A Guy's Survival Guide to Baby Showers

Okay, so you're the lone guy in the office and thewhat I'm saying to you is– Go Practical! A Diaper
estrogen laden majority has demanded that youCake is the ultimate answer. You'll still get the amazed
attend the latest in a seemingly unending barrage ofstares from your coworkers when you breeze in with
Colleague's Baby Showers. Alright now, take a fewa tulle wrapped baby diaper cake and after the
deep breaths and dab the perspiration from your brow.shower is said and done, the new mom can rip it apart
We all know the reason for getting invited to aand make proper use of the diapers and trimmings.
shower; you are expected to bring gifts. Surviving aPiece "a" cake!
baby shower and making the women of your officeFinally, to make a long-lasting impression, you might
become drop-jawed over your clever and innovativeneed to go a little "Magnum, P.I." for this next gift idea,
finesse will be a breeze if you just heed one of thebut it will be well worth the extra effort. Investigate
three following suggestions.what the new parents are going to name the little tyke.
To stand out at the party, you should bring a baby giftThen, order a personalized baby gift. New moms will
that is so cutting edge, no one has heard of it yet.gush over the thought you put into the "name thing".
Martha Stewart may have heard of it, but the chicks inMy personal favorite is a name plate that is made
the cubicles around you haven't, and their gift won'tfrom metal and wood. I know it sounds rustic, but in the
stand a chance compared to yours. This secret is a"girl world" it is known as shabby chic. So, go for a
Baby Clothes Bouquet. At first glance, it looks like youpersonalized baby gift [ such as a name plate (no, no
brought a huge bouquet of flowers, but the flowernot a vanity license plate) or get a monogrammed
buds are actually strategically wrapped baby clothesbaby blanket and bib. So easy!
nestled alongside other baby essentials. Perfect!These three baby gift ideas will surely make you a
When it comes time to unwrap the presents, preparegenuine hit of the party without having to stroll the
yourself for all the oohs and ahs over the frilly dressesaisles of your local baby supply super store with that
with ruffley underpants. These are great gifts for babydazed and confused look on your face. Go on now;
showers, but in reality, they will hang in the closetyou can do it!
collecting dust. In a year or so, these outfits will beBesides, do you really want to be caught in a baby
taken out of the "vault", hawked on EBay or aresupply super store?
marched down to the local consignment store. SO,