For some moms-to-be (myself included), there's something just slightly uncomfortable about specifying a "wish list" for friends and family to gift you and your new baby with. People expect it though, and if you're having a shower, it's almost necessary to create a registry to ensure that you don't end up with a stack of identical baby blankets, or frilly, feminine nursery decor for what you were Read more

Is there a sweeter theme for a shower feting tiny twins than a "perfect pair?" Pears set the tone for both the menu and the decor, which had a vibe that more closely resembled a chic wedding than a baby shower. "They are keeping the gender of the babies a secret, so a sage green was a perfect neutral color choice," said hostess Jordan of Polkadot Prints, who threw the party for her expectant Read more

There must be something in the cake batter! Last week we showed you an adorable "Bun in the Oven" shower thrown for baker Stacey Butler of Sugar on Top, but this ruffle- and ribbon-filled shower thrown for pastry chef Melody Brandon of Sweet and Saucy Shop just might take the cake in terms of cuteness. Gorgeous decor details, stunning florals, and my new favorite shower game (DIY sparkle baby Read more

When the very talented Sarah Crawford of Lil Hoot found out her friend Stacey Butler, the baker at Sugar on Top, was expecting her second child, she knew that only a very special baby shower would do. The result: a bun in the oven shower that has us swooning . . . and craving a brioche cinnamon bun. Using a vintage toy kitchen (a gift for the baby-to-be) and full-size baking tools as shower Read more

How about a funky monkey to add some fun to the boring old baby shower? Take some notes from Karrie Pyke of the The Posh Blog's soiree! She was thrown a festive fete to celebrate her son-to-be, Franklin, that centered around the sock monkey with a red, brown, and white theme. Check out the pictures and plan your own alternative animal inspired celebration. Source: Jackie Wonders Read more

Jessica Simpson capped off an exciting weekend with a very special event in LA on Sunday. Jessica celebrated her baby shower with family and friends, including sister Ashlee and her son Bronx, mom Tina, Cacee Cobb, and Jessica Alba and her youngest daughter Haven. Jessica's fiancé Eric Johnson was also seen leaving the party with presents loaded into the trunk. The bash was organized by Mindy Read more

April showers may mean raincoats and wellies for some, but here at LilSugar, it means baby shower season has arrived! We're celebrating mamas-to-be all month with real-world baby shower coverage that takes the dread out of these festive rites of passage. Expectant moms may recoil when someone wants to pat their belly, but they smile with delight when someone mentions the 70-year-old Pat the Read more

Lindsay Price was the center of attention at her LA baby shower yesterday where her mother, Dianne, and friends including Sarah Michelle Gellar, Tiffani Thiessen, Rebecca Romijn, Sara Rue, and Jaime Ray Newman celebrated the new mom-to-be. SMG and Lindsay go way back to their early days on the daytime soap All My Children, though Lindsay is taking a break from TV while Sarah can be seen on her Read more

Boy or girl – what's it going to be? Baby showers come in all shapes and sizes and few are receiving as much attention these days as the gender reveal party. Couples looking to bypass the traditional shower parties, and those looking for another reason to celebrate, are bringing family and friends together to witness the unveiling of their baby-to-be's gender. To fete Bettijo of Read more

If you don't have time to bake up your own diaper-cake idea, buy one! Though rolling and stacking the nappies is easier than one would imagine, not every person enjoys crafting. I've rounded up some ready-to-go options that will set you back a few bucks but make for good baby shower decor or gifts. Read more