| You walk to the mailbox, get the mail, and mixed in | | | | environmentally friendly lotions or soaps, and sit back |
| with the junk mail, bank statements and bills is a | | | | and enjoy the oohs and aahs as other guests admire |
| pastel-colored envelope with toy blocks and a teddy | | | | your gift! |
| bear faintly printed on the paper. Immediately you | | | | Another way to use organic items as part of your |
| know that it's an invitation to an upcoming baby | | | | personalized gifts for baby showers is to take a |
| shower for your neighbor. Immediately, you start asking | | | | wreath of organic clothing, towels, washcloths, and |
| yourself things like "What am I going to take as a gift | | | | bibs. The items are color coordinated and individually |
| for the baby?" and "Should I take a gift for the baby's | | | | rolled up to look like roses! Choose from color |
| big brother?" The answer can be simple with a | | | | schemes such as pinks, or blues, or yellows, and the |
| personalized baby gift basket! | | | | expectant parents can use the wreath to decorate |
| Baby showers are always fun and it's interesting to | | | | the baby's room until the baby arrives. |
| see in what creative ways other guests present their | | | | If you're into practical gift giving, perhaps you might opt |
| gifts. If you're running low on ideas, here are a few | | | | for ideas for newborn gift baskets. If you're planning a |
| great baby shower gift suggestions that might come in | | | | gift basket yourself, you might want to fill it with |
| handy. | | | | organic towels, washcloths, pacifiers, bottles, nail |
| If you are concerned about preserving a healthy | | | | scissors, and perhaps some lotions and soaps. Diapers |
| environment, there are a lot of neat ways to be | | | | are always a good idea as babies go through so |
| creative with organic baby gift baskets, centerpieces, | | | | many of them! |
| and wreaths. By using 100% certified organic cotton, | | | | Okay, so now we have ideas for a gift for the baby |
| you're protecting the environment from harmful waste | | | | shower, but what about a gift for the baby's siblings? |
| and that precious new baby against nasty pesticides, | | | | It's always a nice gesture to give any siblings a small |
| chemicals and synthetics. Gift baskets can be filled | | | | gift just to let them know they have not been |
| with organic clothing such as t-shirts, socks, bibs, hats, | | | | forgotten. After all, their world is about to change and |
| washcloths, towels, and blankets. Top it off with an | | | | they will have to share their parents and toys, among |
| organic cotton plush stuffed animal that's suitable for a | | | | other things. There are actually toys and books for big |
| baby and you're all set! | | | | brothers and big sisters that help explain what's about |
| Another creative idea is to ask the hostess if you can | | | | to happen in their world. One creative idea is to have |
| supply the centerpiece for the gift table. Your gift can | | | | matching t-shirts made, one saying "I'm the big brother |
| then be a tower of biodegradable chlorine-free | | | | sister," and the other saying "I'm the baby." You get the |
| disposable diapers in the shape of a 2-tier cake! Wrap | | | | idea. There is so much fun stuff out there. All you need |
| each layer with pink or blue ribbons, top the "cake" off | | | | to do is use your imagination. |
| with an organic stuffed animal and maybe some | | | | |