| Baby Showers aren't just for women anymore. | | | | are on your way to an enjoyable evening! |
| Including the father and his friends makes the festivities | | | | As for the traditional baby shower games, it is usually |
| even more meaningful and exciting. There are many | | | | wise to keep them to a minimum. Sometimes these |
| themes that the host couple can utilize when throwing | | | | hilarious games make a few of the guys a bit |
| the perfect couples baby shower. | | | | uncomfortable. The idea is to make sure that |
| The first is a traditional Bar-B-Q. Guys love to stand by | | | | everyone has a fabulous time. When you announce, |
| the grill, throw back some cold ones and discuss the | | | | "The baby shower games will start in two minutes!", |
| latest issues. Make sure you have a variety of | | | | many of the guys will be sinking in their seats or |
| grill-ables. Try to have a sampling of beef, chicken and | | | | sneaking out the backdoor to get some fresh air. |
| vegetarian fare. Many people will want to bring food to | | | | Keep the tradition of opening baby gifts, but make sure |
| help with the shower. Don't hesitate to take them up | | | | there is something for the new dad. New dad tool kits |
| on the offer. You can have a variety of salads, chips | | | | are always hugely popular. In a cloth tool belt include |
| and dips and burger toppings brought to the shower. | | | | everything he will need to survive the first few diaper |
| This makes less work for the host couple. Topped off | | | | changes. Include diapers, wipes, disposable gloves and |
| with a gorgeous shower cake, the food is taken care | | | | a clip for the nose. Often times, lab type goggles make |
| of instantly. | | | | a great statement also. A finishing touch that gets |
| Another theme for a couples baby shower can be | | | | affirming laughs from the male crowd would be a few |
| "Ultimate Italian". Boil up some pasta. Simmer a huge | | | | of the new dad's favorite ale. He may need it. |
| pot of Marinara sauce and have ample meatballs on | | | | The next time you are in charge of a baby shower, |
| the side for the meat lovers, and you are set. Once | | | | consider getting everyone involved. By having a |
| again, don't hesitate for your guests to bring salads and | | | | couples baby shower, you will take the mystique of |
| Italian garlic breads. Too make this meal even easier, | | | | the traditional ladies' baby shower and make guys less |
| many Italian restaurants offer affordable take away | | | | fearful of the joyful event. |
| for large parties. Add a baby shower cake and you | | | | |