If you’re not sure what to buy for the christening of a friend or family member’s child, why not offer to help out instead? This could be especially useful if you have a specific skill that the family might be able to make use of, so think carefully about what you could do that would be a great gift for them. Here are some ideas: Make the christening cake. If you’re a good baker, why not offer to make a beautiful cake to help the family and their guests celebrate? Help with catering. Even if you are not able to...
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The Benefits of Choosing a Custom-Made Christening Gown
Everybody wants their child’s christening to be as special as possible. That’s why it’s a good idea to select a christening gown that has been made especially for your baby. It’s the easiest way to get exactly what you want and to make sure your baby looks beautiful. If you buy a ready-made gown, you are going to have far less choice. By selecting a tailored gown, you can bring all the ideas you like together to create the perfect christening outfit. This is an excellent option for parents who are perfectionists. The other main benefit will be the fit...
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Your Child’s Christening – What Will People Buy you as a Gift?
A Christening is the kind of occasion where people will want to buy you gifts. It’s a celebration of your child’s life, a chance for everyone to meet them and an opportunity for you to enjoy some quality time with your family and friends. Chances are, people will start asking you what you would like for a gift, so it’s worth giving it some thought and having an answer for them. If there is anything that you specifically want for your child, this is the time to let people know. Perhaps you’ve been thinking about buying a new toy or...
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Designer Christening Gowns – Why They’re Still Popular
The epitome of designer christening gowns would surely come from the British royal family. Certainly as more and more celebrities have babies and take a traditional christening route, finding the perfect gown by the perfect designer is of paramount importance to them. Even those that opt for a more modern naming ceremony, the gowns are chosen carefully. In years gone by it has been tradition to dress both male and female babies in a christening gown. It’s becoming more popular amongst high profile parents to dress their baby boys in white suits or romper sets for their special day. Also...
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Antique Teddy Bear Gifts
Making a christening special is important and so is making christening gifts important. You can’t just run down to the store and get a little toy, it needs to look nice and something that they can hold onto for life. This may mean preparing yourself for a higher priced gift than what you’d perhaps give the child on their birthday or during Christmas, but that’s just how important it is. A teddy bear is a great gift for a child, but to make it a better present you might want to look at an antique teddy bear. Antique teddy bears...
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