Sentences with phrase «not as a shower gift»

The only way this makes sense is not as a shower gift but as a toy for a recently potty trained toddler.

Not exact matches

That doesn't mean you have to shower them with physical gifts — it can be as simple as thanking your partner for taking care of the house.

Wouldn't it come as a baffling shock if Christians everywhere put down their picket signs, ceased the boycotts, dropped the Christmas lawsuits, and instead, showered politicians, business owners, and ACLU workers that show disdain for Christmas / Christians with thoughtful gifts, invitations to OUR Christmas celebrations, letters of prayers, (not condemning ones), asking nothing in return?

Don't laugh, but I just used my food processor for the first time since I received it as a shower gift last July... I was scared I wouldn't know how to use it but its SO easy!

The guest list is usually shorter, and gifts are generally not as elaborate as the ones at a first baby shower.

Don't pay full price if you don't have to, especially if you don't end up receiving them as baby shower gifts.

As Amiyrah, who blogs at 4 Hats and Frugal, points out in a helpful post on «frugal baby shower gift ideas,» «new moms tend to not have much time to cook a quality meal, so you can offer up your services there.»

Even if all of the items on a baby registry aren't purchased as shower gifts, many registry companies will give up to a full year to purchase items listed on the registry.

Deciding what to give as a gift for a baby shower can be tough; you want to give something special but you don't want to give the same thing as everyone else.

Attending a baby shower can be fun however choosing a gift that is special can be frustrating; you don't want to get a duplicate gift, you want it to be as special as the occasion.

In the early days, it was even worse: newborn diapers — times two — were soiled and replaced every few hours, and the Diaper Genie we received as a baby shower gift simply couldn't handle such a continuous flow of dirty and soggy diapers.

To include a Rock «N Play sleeper that would make a great baby shower gift for a relative or friend that's expecting a little girl, the Pink Elipse is just as cute as Snugapuppy but with more color in its design.

Not only do these serve as a rescue to you, the busy mom, but they make an excellent baby shower gift for one of your mom - to - be friends!

You might be lucky and receive a lot of those items as baby shower gifts, but not everyone gets a baby shower; and, even if you do have one, you might not get everything that you need.

With my second my lovely mummy friends bought me a Connecta as a baby shower gift, I haven't looked back!

What you definitely do not want to do however, is feed them with the silver or stainless steel spoon someone is bound to give you as a shower gift.

I wouldn't throw one on for a casual lunch at home, but I could see buying these for a unique shower gift or a special occasion, such as a first birthday party.

If you did not receive a baby book as a gift at your baby shower, consider purchasing one.

Baby clothes and kids» clothing are often maternity gifts for baby showers, and a mom can't have too many baby bibs or crib bedding - great maternity gifts as well.

While diapers are already acceptable as gifts at baby showers (think diaper cakes) and Heloise recommends a diaper - themed shower for «the mom who has everything,» diapers don't seem to be a preferred baby gift.

I like this list as a not - yet - mom, because I feel like at baby showers moms are so often given a million onesies and such while missing some of the more practical gifts.

As Amiyrah, who blogs at 4 Hats and Frugal, pointed out in a helpful post on «frugal baby shower gift ideas,» «new moms tend to not have much time to cook a quality meal, so you can offer up your services there.»

If you know that the main bedding has not yet been purchased you may wish to organize a few people to put in some money to buy this item as a baby shower gift.

Then we ended up getting the Babyhug Twist N Fold Move N Play Activity Gym as a gift at our baby shower and boy were we wrong!

Knowing this, don't hesitate to focus on finding a hooded towel at a great value or with a great design — especially as a gift for a baby shower.

We received Mommy's Bliss Gripe Water as a baby shower gift and we couldn't be happier that we did!

It's not that you won't need clothing, because you will, but the truth is itty bitty baby clothes are so darn cute, you'd be surprised how many people will throw them in as add - ons to their shower gifts, anyway.

I gave a shower gift that contained a bunch of «tried and true» remedies, as well as little things that I didn't think of until I needed them with my little one to a dear friend of mine this past fall but I packaged them in a baby bathtub since I figured that was something she would need as well and it was just about the perfect size container for everything — a little large so I filled it up by adding in some necessities like wipes and diapers.

Second, it is hard for the grandmother - to - be to reject items that she does not want if they are presented as shower gifts.

I bought this as a shower gift for my niece, and it won't be in use until May.

This kit is so tempting and practical you won't be able to resist taking it home for your own baby, grandchild, or as a shower gift!

They may not just shower her with expensive gifts and exotic holidays but may also pay her tuition and act as a mentor in her career and life.

As we mentioned in our Monthly Savings Plan: Your Savings Calendar, March is a great month to calculate all the costs you have ahead of you, like the shower gifts, outfits, hotel stays and the like, and to start saving up now so you're not in wedding debt by the time the season — generally between June and September — is over.

If you keep showering your wife with gifts when her love language is practical help, she may not appreciate it nearly as much as if you were to fold a load of laundry for her.