Shower Favors
What summer food could I put in favors for my aunt's baby shower?
i'm making little baggies for her baby shower favor and i was going to put chocolates inside but it's summer and i'd rather have a more summer food. do you have any suggestions?
Homemade or store bought mints. Yogurt covered almonds. Recipes follows.
Things You’ll Need:
* 3 oz cream cheese
* 1 tblsp heavy cream
* 1 lb powdered sugar
* 2-4 drops of peppermint or spearmint oil
* food coloring
* waxed paper
Step1
In bowl, combine cream cheese and cream
Step2
Add remaining ingredients and stir well.
Step3
Twist or roll mixture into long, thin roll and cut into bite-sized portions
Step4
Place on flat baking sheet and let dry for several hours
Step5
Wrap individual mints in waxed paper cut into appropriate sized squares and twist at ends
Using a microwave to melt the candy saves a lot of time and cleanup when making this creamy nut treat.
Yogurt-Covered Almonds
1/2 pound white almond bark, chopped
2 1/2 cups almonds
1/4 cup plain yogurt
1. Place almond bark in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave on medium, uncovered, for 3 minutes or until melted, stirring twice.
2. Stir until smooth and add almonds and yogurt.
3. Spoon onto wax paper and spread into an even layer. Allow to cool before breaking into pieces.
Makes 24 pieces.
Having a baby is such an exciting part of the married couple's life. Enjoying a baby shower is many times the fun because the parents-to-be get to share the excitement and happiness that they feel with their friends and relatives.A baby shower is actually a type of party that the couple's friends or relativesprepared. Because it is a party, it entails gifts, food, and of course the party favorsthat are usually present in any other party or celebration.
Cheap baby shower favors are the way to go to help you throw an inexpensive, yet classy baby shower. A cheap baby shower doesn't necessarily mean a plain or boring baby shower. Au contraire, with a few cute ideas of some inexpensive baby shower favors, you can save money and still have a darling baby shower. Anyone who has ever planned a baby shower is all too familiar with how much it can cost. Sure, the baby shower invitations don't cost that much, the decorations are a reasonable expense. But when you start adding it all together, it can get a little too expensive. You have the invitations, decorations, food, centerpiece, games, prizes, favors & a gift! It all starts to add up pretty fast.
Many people start out looking for cheap baby shower favors because they have the misconception that all baby shower favors not handmade are expensive. I just hate the word "cheap" because it sounds like the person hosting the baby shower is not enjoying it one bit and they do not want to spend one penny more than necessary on the baby shower. I know from experience in working with the party planners that is not the case but that sticking to a budget is a concern so how about we rephrase our term to affordable baby shower favor ideas or inexpensive baby shower favor ideas.
Baby shower favors are a small token of appreciation that you can show the guest that came to your party and made it so wonderful for the mom to be. There are plenty of ways and things that you can give as favors to your guests. Here we have just segregated them into broad categories Remember that there are a number of online and offline stores that would be glad to give you their assistance for choosing the favors. Depending on the budget and the theme that you have chosen, you can have baby shower favors done. You can even personalize them yourself or have the store do it for you.
Baby showers have always been one of the nicest ways to celebrate the arrival of a precious new life. Traditionally, a baby shower was a small gathering of relatives and close friends of the mother-to-be held at a favorite aunt's house. The party was usually a surprise, the guest list was all female, refreshments consisted of punch and cake, gifts of baby clothes were in yellow and light green and guest party favors, if given at all, consisted of a few mints wrapped in tulle.
Making baby shower favors at 27 weeks pregnant 
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