Archive for June 28th, 2012
First Birthday: Making Year One Special
If time for that first birthday celebration is rolling around, you can look at your nearly one year old baby and be pleased. You’ve done it. You’ve made it through that first year, which is all about surprises, things the baby books never told you, and trying to keep up with the baby that never seems to want to sleep. If your baby is finally going to be a year old, then that’s reason to celebrate. So start getting out the cookbooks and the wrapping paper—a first birthday party needs to be planned.
Planning the Event
Some parents are just too tired by the time for first birthday celebrations rolls around, and if that’s you, don’t try to force a celebration. That first birthday party can be just as good if you do it with just you and the baby, and it will be a way to avoid any extra stress that you probably don’t need. Read the rest of this entry »
