Second Baby Announcement: A Different Kind of News
The second announcement gets less attention than the first, and almost everyone who makes one notices. The reactions are warmer …
Gifts & Announcements
Gifts that actually get used, from first trimester to push presents, plus announcement ideas.
Pregnancy Announcement Quotes and Wording That Fit
You have the photo, the card or the letter board, and then you sit there with your thumb over the …
Pregnancy Announcement Ideas Sorted by Audience
Somewhere between the positive test and telling anyone at all, there is a stretch of days where the only thing …
Grandparent Pregnancy Announcement Gifts That Land
Telling your parents they are about to become grandparents is the one announcement that does not need a strategy, and …
Pregnancy Announcement Cards: Printed, Digital or Both
There is a group of people who should not find out from a post. Grandparents, godparents, the aunt who does …
Push Present Ideas: Jewelry, Practical or Personal
A push present is a gift from one parent to the other to mark the birth. The name is blunt …
Pregnancy Gifts by Trimester: What Fits Which Month
Most pregnancy gift guides are a single pile of items with no sense of when anything is needed. That is …
Pregnancy Announcement Shirts: Who Wears What
The announcement shirt survives every trend cycle for one simple reason: it does the whole job in a single photograph, …
Pregnancy Announcement Gifts: What to Give and to Whom
An announcement gift is a strange object. It is a present given by the person with the news to the …
Practical Gifts vs Cute Gifts: What Actually Gets Used
Ask anyone six months after a birth which gifts they still use and the list is short and unromantic. Ask …
Postpartum Care Package: What to Put in the Box
Almost every gift arrives before the birth. The doorbell goes quiet at exactly the point when somebody is home, sore, …
New Mom Gift Basket: What to Put In One That Gets Used
Open a store bought new mom basket and count what is actually in it. A small candle, a bar of …