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Buying a Baby Gift for a Coworker

Published on 2013-05-15 05:09:03

Many people are unsure if they should purchase a baby gift for their coworker at all. While there is no set rule on when to buy a gift for a coworker, it’s always best to err on the side of caution. In other words, if you’re debating whether or n

What is a Diaper Cake?

Published on 2012-12-29 17:10:23

What is a diaper cake? In this post I discuss the diaper cake and it's origins including some history of Lil' Baby Cakes.

What is a Diaper Cake?

Published on 2012-12-29 17:10:23

What is a diaper cake? In this post I discuss the diaper cake and it's origins including some history of Lil' Baby Cakes.

Winnie the Pooh Diaper Cake

Published on 2012-11-06 07:01:25

For over 80 years, Winnie the Pooh has been a beloved children's story. Using the classic Pooh plush toy as it's centerpiece, Lil' Baby Cakes has created an adorable themed diaper cake featuring Winnie the Pooh.

Personalized Diaper Cakes are Here

Published on 2012-05-20 20:35:37

Lil' Baby Cakes is now offering personalized diaper cakes. Our first offering includes three designs that allow you to choose your own personalized message. This message will be imprinted onto the ribbon for a one of kind baby gift experience.

Personalized Diaper Cakes

Published on 2011-11-13 18:29:13

A personalized diaper cake provides the new mom with a new baby gift with a special message to welcome the new baby home.

Should I Buy or Make a Baby Diaper Cake?

Published on 2011-10-27 12:42:06

Should you buy or make your own diaper cake? There are several issues to consider as both approaches have their merits. In either case, the diaper cake represents a unique baby gift that can be personalized to meet many different themes.

Diaper Cakes for Boys

Published on 2011-10-12 13:13:25

A diaper cake for boys is a unique way to give an expecting mom a practical baby gift. Here's some information to learn why this popular baby gift can be used to celebrate the birth of a new baby boy.

Diaper Cakes for Baby Showers

Published on 2011-10-03 06:36:26

Often seen at a baby shower, the diaper cake makes one of the most truly unique baby shower gifts an expecting mom is likely to receive. Most diaper cakes for baby showers are made with disposable diapers – the same kind you would normally use for your baby.

How to Throw the Best Jungle Themed Baby Shower

Published on 2011-09-23 06:03:22

A Jungle Themed Baby Shower is an adorable theme for either a baby boy or girl. Here's some how to information for jungle invitations, food ideas, and games.

Ladybug Themed Baby Shower for Your Baby Girl

Published on 2011-09-16 22:34:20

A ladybug themed baby shower is a popular choice for baby showers. Here's some ideas for invitations, baby cakes, favors, and foods for this adorable theme.

Fun Facts about September Born Babies

Published on 2011-09-13 06:08:34

September is the 9th month of the year and marks the beginning of autumn in the Northern hemisphere and the start of spring in the Southern hemisphere. Here are some fun facts about babies born in September. The equinox (Mabon (autumn) or Ostara (spring) in the pagan wheel of the year) falls between the 21st [...]

4 Baby Shower Themes for Boys

Published on 2011-09-06 20:21:31

4 baby shower themes for boys are featured. These include the Jungle Theme, Monkey Theme, Sweet Prince Theme, and Precious Bear Blue Theme. Many options are available for hosting a shower based on any of these themes.

Tips for a Successful Owl Themed Baby Shower

Published on 2011-09-01 20:55:19

An Owl Baby Shower Theme is a popular design for gender neutral baby showers. This theme can be colorful and fun by selecting colorful schemes, centerpieces, and decorations.

Monkey Themed Diaper Cake Designs

Published on 2011-08-17 17:18:24

Lil Baby Cakes offers three monkey diaper cake themes to match one of today's most popular baby themes. Three different monkey themed diaper cakes are offered. Any of these would make a unique baby gift or baby shower gift for the new or expectant mom.

CDC Urges Pregnant Moms to Get Pertussis Vaccine

Published on 2011-07-05 21:03:47

The CDC is considering recommendations that would give mothers the pertussis vaccine earlier--in an attempt to prevent this deadly condition.

Baby on a budget–ways to save

Published on 2011-06-30 17:55:16

Preparing for junior's arrival doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg--here are some simple tips to save your hard-earned money and still have the best for baby.

Baby Summer Safety

Published on 2011-06-26 19:28:05

The dog days of summer mean cool drinks and outdoor activities--just remember baby's needs when the heat is on.

Fun Facts About June Babies

Published on 2011-06-23 10:29:27

June, the month of the summer solstice, is a perfect month to bring a new life into the world. While June marks the end of spring and most new beginnings, it also marks the beginning of summer when life flourishes.

Do you epidural?

Published on 2011-06-02 04:19:22

The great debate over pain control in labor continues...are you more or less of a woman if you opt for the needle?

Oh my aching….

Published on 2011-05-31 04:46:19

Pregnancy pains are more common than not, but here's a few explanations about them, as well as tips to prevent them.

Beyond the blues–the secret of post partum depression

Published on 2011-05-26 12:30:22

Postpartum depression is a silent struggle for many moms who are afraid to ask for help or admit their fears, reluctant of how they will be received.

Induction of Labor Increases Chances for Cesarean Section

Published on 2011-05-24 11:56:44

Induction of labor is so common, but are the potential side effects really worth the convenience of knowing when the baby will arrive?

Standing tall…how to choose the birth position for you

Published on 2011-05-20 04:22:14

Laying on your back to have a baby is the most common delivery position, but common sense tells us that it may not be best.

Doin’ it with a doula–a birth coach makes a difference

Published on 2011-05-17 04:42:59

Women who deliver with a doula require less pain medication and report a better overall birth satisfaction than those who don't.

Doctor, doctor…picking the right provider and hospital

Published on 2011-05-12 04:58:57

Finding a health care provider and facility that share your views for childbirth can make the process much less stressful and help reach your delivery goals

Why the birth plan blows up in your face

Published on 2011-05-10 04:45:45

They look great on paper, but a birth plan usually blows up in the faces of many parents when its time for labor.

Learning to cope when your baby is born sick

Published on 2011-05-05 06:48:37

When babies are sick at birth, it can leave parents and families reeling--here are some tips to help make it through

The benefits and risks of prenatal massage

Published on 2011-05-03 06:47:18

Prenatal massage may feel great and be extremely beneficial--just make sure you are getting well-trained care, and that your doctor has approved.

How Do You Know When You’re in Labor?

Published on 2011-04-28 04:50:00

It's one of the most common questions for new moms--am I in labor? Unfortunately, it can be one of the hardest to answer.

Is it time? Knowing when labor has begun

Published on 2011-04-28 04:50:00

It's one of the most common questions for new moms--am I in labor? Unfortunately, it can be one of the hardest to answer.

Fun Facts About May Babies

Published on 2011-04-26 20:47:06

Is your baby going to be born in May? May is a spring month in the northern hemisphere, one of the warmest spring months just before the heat of summer sets in. The chill of winter is officially gone by May in most places. In the southern hemisphe

Baby care basics, the sequel

Published on 2011-04-26 04:31:41

If you haven’t found yourself to be absolutely riveted to your seat by all the lovely details offered in the first post, then please, pull out some popcorn and get comfy for part two–its guaranteed to be a show stopper! Honestly, I’

Baby Basics: The fundamentals of newborn care

Published on 2011-04-21 04:56:26

Do you remember how to properly clean a cord, care for a circumcision or keep a feeding schedule? If this is your first, or your fourth, I'm here to help!

Breast or Bottle? Making the best decision for you

Published on 2011-04-19 04:43:58

Making the decision to breast or bottle feed is easy for some women, and harder for others. If you haven't decided, here are some facts on both to help.

The newest addition…helping siblings cope

Published on 2011-04-14 04:55:21

Adjusting to a new baby can be stressful time for older siblings--so be patient and take steps to reassure them that they are important to you and the new baby

Comic relief:pregnancy style

Published on 2011-04-12 04:43:33

Pregnancy and childbirth brings on lots of emotions--fear, excitement, and even laughter. Have you laughed today? Try these stories on for size!

Fun Facts about April Babies

Published on 2011-04-08 05:00:05

If you’re expecting a baby in April, congratulations! April is the first full month of spring and is a time of renewal and growth. Easter generally falls in April. Both the religious and secular celebrations of Easter symbolize new life. Baby c

Allow me to introduce myself…

Published on 2011-04-07 12:54:39

Our new pregnancy blogger introduces herself and welcomes moms, dads and even grandparents to share their laughter, love and maybe even a little fear as they face the task of raising children.

Packing for the hospital–Part 2

Published on 2011-04-07 04:43:35

We have looked at what to bring for your birth, now here are a few things to leave behind, as well as the most easily forgotten items you may need later.

Packing for the Hospital–Part 1

Published on 2011-04-05 04:47:11

Don't let the excitement and energy of the big event throw off your planning vibe. Here are some items you shouldn't forget.

Packing for the hosptial–part 1

Published on 2011-04-05 04:47:11

Don't let the excitement and energy of the big event throw off your planning vibe. Here are some items you shouldn't forget.

Fun Facts About March Born Babies

Published on 2011-03-27 11:43:37

March is the month which marks the end of winter and the start of spring. These special days make March a month of renewal, rebirth and new life – a very fitting theme for your baby’s birth month.

Diaper Planning for Your Newborn

Published on 2011-03-01 11:38:31

One of the most common decisions is what type of diapers should she use: cloth diapers or disposables. If disposable, should they be eco friendly or regular and then what brand?

Fun Facts About February Born Babies

Published on 2011-02-12 06:36:26

February is the shortest month of the year so it would only stand to reason that fewer babies are born during this month. Some of the events around the world shared with babies born in February are Black history month, the Chinese new year, and of c

Plan Your Winter Wonderland Baby Shower With These 4 Steps

Published on 2011-01-20 06:48:36

Planning a winter baby shower theme is easy following these 4 steps.

Did You Know These Facts About December Born Babies?

Published on 2010-12-24 06:44:17

There are numerous facts associated with birth and children born in the month of December, from popular names for newly born babies to the number of children conceived through its duration.

Top 9 Holiday Survival Tips for Pregnant Mothers

Published on 2010-12-13 20:17:47

With Christmas and New Years on its way, we thought it would be the perfect time to share our top holiday survival tips with the pregnant girls out there. These will make it much easier to get through the chaos and madness that comes with the holida

Can You Really Pick the Gender of Your Baby?

Published on 2010-11-29 09:30:35

A popular trend among couples is gender selection. The theory behind gender selection is that methods can be used to choosing sex of the baby before conception. Here's some old wives tales about gender selection.

10 Most Unusual Baby Names of 2010

Published on 2010-11-22 21:59:50

Here's a Top 10 list of unusual baby names for 2010. Article discusses where to find unusual names as well as the meaning associated with some names.

10 Great Baby Books Every Pregnant Woman Needs to Read

Published on 2010-11-16 21:40:10

Lil' Baby Cakes offers this list of 10 great books to read during your pregnancy. Each offers a unique set of information to help any woman navigate through all the changes that come with pregnancy.

Lil’ Baby Cakes Coupon Code for any Diaper Cake

Published on 2010-10-09 07:38:03

There’s only a few days remaining this month to take advantage of our coupon code good for 10% off any diaper cake.  It’s easy to use our coupon.  Just select the diaper cake of your choosing on our site and then during check-out add th

Our Lil’ Pumpkin 4 Tier Diaper Cake

Published on 2010-10-04 10:09:58

Our Lil' Pumpkin Diaper Cake is a seasonal design featuring a Gund Brighton Bear. The colors match a Halloween theme and a baby's 1st Halloween onesie is included. Make a practical baby gift.

Limited Edition Diaper Cakes are Here

Published on 2010-09-22 21:27:48

Our Limited Edition Diaper Cakes match popular baby themes at attractive price points attractive to baby gift buyers.

Why Baby Shower Diaper Cakes Make Unique Baby Gifts

Published on 2010-09-04 06:35:29

Based on my experience owning Lil' Baby Cakes, I have put together 3 reasons why a baby shower diaper cake makes a unique gift based on my interaction with my customers over the years.