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CHECKLIST: PLANNING THE PERFECT BABY SHOWER
Seven Weeks in Advance
Consult with the guest of honour.
Set a date and time.
Prepare a guest list, complete with full names and addresses.
Choose a location.
Decide whose home the party will be held in, or reserve a restaurant or party room.
If catering is an option, choose a caterer or other food provider, unless you plan to cook.
Create or buy the invitations.
Decide if you want a particular theme or motif (see our
P interest
account for ideas!).
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Keep the guest of honour’s tastes foremost in your mind!
Six Weeks in Advance
Prepare invitations. (See
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for some options)
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Ask the guest of honor if she has registered for gifts -- if so, then you might include a
note along with the invitation listing where she is registered.
Five Weeks in Advance
Mail and/or email the invitations.
Plan the menu. Consider making it a group effort with each guest assigned a different
dish.
Try to rule out food items that require last-minute attention -- if you're having a brunch,
TIP:
for example, consider quiche rather than omelettes.

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