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		<description><![CDATA[You don&#8217;t often think to play games on Christmas Eve, but playing a game or two can be a lot of fun. You can also add in some cheap christmas lights or outdoor Christmas lights as well and add to the festivities. One fun game is ideally suited for anxious children, but could also be [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You don&#8217;t often think to play games on Christmas Eve, but playing a game or two can be a lot of fun. You can also add in some <a href="http://discount-christmaslights.com/" target='_blank'>cheap christmas lights</a> or <a href="http://outdoor-led-christmaslights.com/" target='_blank'>outdoor Christmas lights</a> as well and add to the festivities.</p>
<p>One fun game is ideally suited for <a href="http://gift-center-online.com/tag/anxious-children/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag nofollow" title="Posts tagged with anxious children">anxious children</a>, but could also be for adults, if you want to add some fun for gift giving. For children, this is a way to make that &#8220;open one gift on Christmas Eve&#8221; rule a little more exciting and make it last a little longer.</p>
<p>You create a hunt with clues, so the children have to follow the clues to find their gift. Instead of the gift being under the tree, for example, you might put it somewhere else, but the children will follow clues to find it. </p>
<p>For this game, you can use anything to write your clues on. You could use Christmas cards in their envelopes that you had extras of, you might cut out Christmas tree shapes for this, or you might want to use ornaments. </p>
<p>Whichever method you choose, write a clue on each of your items and leave those around the house. You start by handing each child the first clue. It might say, &#8220;you sleep here every night&#8221; and the children will run to their beds. On their pillow you have placed another clue that might say, &#8220;mom&#8217;s eggs taste better with this&#8221; and the children head to the spice cabinet, where they find another clue on the salt. </p>
<p>The final clue (and depending on the ages of your children and their tolerance, you might have only 5 clues for this game, or many more) will be the gift itself. To make it extra fun, have the gift be under the tree. Your children won&#8217;t see that coming!</p>
<p>If you have a large gathering on Christmas Eve, try a circle game. Have everyone get in a circle and the first person will start with, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple&#8221; and the next person will add, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple and a boot&#8221;. </p>
<p>Each person will continue on, remembering the previous items and the adding one of their own, and all in alphabetical order. If you miss an item, you&#8217;re out of the game and the winner is the person who successfully remembers all the stocking items over and over again each time they have to recite the items and add to the list.</p>
<p>Looking for a little physical activity on Christmas Eve? How about a rousing game of musical chairs using Christmas music? This one can be particularly fun if you use upbeat and well-known Christmas music. Use songs everyone knows and require they sing along and dance while they run around the chairs. </p>
<p>This adds a fun element because you are likely to have at least one person who gets so caught up in the music and dancing they don&#8217;t realize the music has stopped. This game is played like any traditional game of musical chairs with the loser being the one who doesn&#8217;t get a chair when the music stops.</p>
<p>Since the big event on Christmas Eve is Santa&#8217;s arrival, play a game of &#8220;where&#8217;s Santa&#8221;? In this game, everyone sits in a circle and one person is chosen to be Rudolph. That person leaves the room for a minute. </p>
<p>A Santa is chosen among those left in the room. Rudolph returns and begins hunting for Santa. Rudolph should stand in the center of the circle and try to figure out which person is Santa. Santa, meanwhile, winks at other people in the circle. If someone gets winked at, they yell, &#8220;ho ho ho&#8221;. </p>
<p>Once Rudolph figures out where Santa is, another Rudolph and another Santa are chosen and the game continues.</p>
<p>By Christmas Eve, your Christmas cards have been on display for a few weeks, so maybe it&#8217;s time to play a game with them. Have someone set up a laundry basket, or a gift box a few feet away (the distance depends on the age of your players and ability). Have them try to toss the cards into the box or basket.</p>
<p>This sounds easy, but different cards of different weights and styles will react differently and can be harder than expected to get into the box or basket.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can stop just opening presents on the <a href="http://gift-center-online.com/tag/day-before-christmas/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag nofollow" title="Posts tagged with day before christmas">day before Christmas</a> and start playing some fun games too! You can also add in some <a href="http://discount-christmaslights.com/" target='_blank'>discount outdoor christmas lights</a> or <a href="http://outdoor-led-christmaslights.com/" target='_blank'>LED holiday lights</a> as well and add to the festivities.</p>
<p>One fun game is ideally suited for <a href="http://gift-center-online.com/tag/anxious-children/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag nofollow" title="Posts tagged with anxious children">anxious children</a>, but could also be for adults, if you want to add some fun for gift giving. For children, this is a way to make that &#8220;open one gift on Christmas Eve&#8221; rule a little more exciting and make it last a little longer.</p>
<p>You create a hunt with clues, so the children have to follow the clues to find their gift. Instead of the gift being under the tree, for example, you might put it somewhere else, but the children will follow clues to find it. </p>
<p>For this game, you can use anything to write your clues on. You could use Christmas cards in their envelopes that you had extras of, you might cut out Christmas tree shapes for this, or you might want to use ornaments. </p>
<p>Whichever method you choose, write a clue on each of your items and leave those around the house. You start by handing each child the first clue. It might say, &#8220;you sleep here every night&#8221; and the children will run to their beds. On their pillow you have placed another clue that might say, &#8220;mom&#8217;s eggs taste better with this&#8221; and the children head to the spice cabinet, where they find another clue on the salt. </p>
<p>The final clue (and depending on the ages of your children and their tolerance, you might have only 5 clues for this game, or many more) will be the gift itself. To make it extra fun, have the gift be under the tree. Your children won&#8217;t see that coming!</p>
<p>If you have a large gathering on Christmas Eve, try a circle game. Have everyone get in a circle and the first person will start with, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple&#8221; and the next person will add, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple and a boot&#8221;. </p>
<p>Each person will continue on, remembering the previous items and the adding one of their own, and all in alphabetical order. If you miss an item, you&#8217;re out of the game and the winner is the person who successfully remembers all the stocking items over and over again each time they have to recite the items and add to the list.</p>
<p>Looking for a little physical activity on Christmas Eve? How about a rousing game of musical chairs using Christmas music? This one can be particularly fun if you use upbeat and well-known Christmas music. Use songs everyone knows and require they sing along and dance while they run around the chairs. </p>
<p>This adds a fun element because you are likely to have at least one person who gets so caught up in the music and dancing they don&#8217;t realize the music has stopped. This game is played like any traditional game of musical chairs with the loser being the one who doesn&#8217;t get a chair when the music stops.</p>
<p>Since the big event on Christmas Eve is Santa&#8217;s arrival, play a game of &#8220;where&#8217;s Santa&#8221;? In this game, everyone sits in a circle and one person is chosen to be Rudolph. That person leaves the room for a minute. </p>
<p>A Santa is chosen among those left in the room. Rudolph returns and begins hunting for Santa. Rudolph should stand in the center of the circle and try to figure out which person is Santa. Santa, meanwhile, winks at other people in the circle. If someone gets winked at, they yell, &#8220;ho ho ho&#8221;. </p>
<p>Once Rudolph figures out where Santa is, another Rudolph and another Santa are chosen and the game continues.</p>
<p>By Christmas Eve, your Christmas cards have been on display for a few weeks, so maybe it&#8217;s time to play a game with them. Have someone set up a laundry basket, or a gift box a few feet away (the distance depends on the age of your players and ability). Have them try to toss the cards into the box or basket.</p>
<p>This sounds easy, but different cards of different weights and styles will react differently and can be harder than expected to get into the box or basket.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can stop just opening presents on the <a href="http://gift-center-online.com/tag/day-before-christmas/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag nofollow" title="Posts tagged with day before christmas">day before Christmas</a> and start playing some fun games too! You can also add in some <a href="http://discount-christmaslights.com/" target='_blank'>buy christmas lights online</a> or <a href="http://outdoor-led-christmaslights.com/" target='_blank'>outdoor LED Christmas lights</a> as well and add to the festivities.</p>
<p>One fun game is ideally suited for <a href="http://gift-center-online.com/tag/anxious-children/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag nofollow" title="Posts tagged with anxious children">anxious children</a>, but could also be for adults, if you want to add some fun for gift giving. For children, this is a way to make that &#8220;open one gift on Christmas Eve&#8221; rule a little more exciting and make it last a little longer.</p>
<p>You create a hunt with clues, so the children have to follow the clues to find their gift. Instead of the gift being under the tree, for example, you might put it somewhere else, but the children will follow clues to find it. </p>
<p>For this game, you can use anything to write your clues on. You could use Christmas cards in their envelopes that you had extras of, you might cut out Christmas tree shapes for this, or you might want to use ornaments. </p>
<p>Whichever method you choose, write a clue on each of your items and leave those around the house. You start by handing each child the first clue. It might say, &#8220;you sleep here every night&#8221; and the children will run to their beds. On their pillow you have placed another clue that might say, &#8220;mom&#8217;s eggs taste better with this&#8221; and the children head to the spice cabinet, where they find another clue on the salt. </p>
<p>The final clue (and depending on the ages of your children and their tolerance, you might have only 5 clues for this game, or many more) will be the gift itself. To make it extra fun, have the gift be under the tree. Your children won&#8217;t see that coming!</p>
<p>If you have a large gathering on Christmas Eve, try a circle game. Have everyone get in a circle and the first person will start with, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple&#8221; and the next person will add, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple and a boot&#8221;. </p>
<p>Each person will continue on, remembering the previous items and the adding one of their own, and all in alphabetical order. If you miss an item, you&#8217;re out of the game and the winner is the person who successfully remembers all the stocking items over and over again each time they have to recite the items and add to the list.</p>
<p>Looking for a little physical activity on Christmas Eve? How about a rousing game of musical chairs using Christmas music? This one can be particularly fun if you use upbeat and well-known Christmas music. Use songs everyone knows and require they sing along and dance while they run around the chairs. </p>
<p>This adds a fun element because you are likely to have at least one person who gets so caught up in the music and dancing they don&#8217;t realize the music has stopped. This game is played like any traditional game of musical chairs with the loser being the one who doesn&#8217;t get a chair when the music stops.</p>
<p>Since the big event on Christmas Eve is Santa&#8217;s arrival, play a game of &#8220;where&#8217;s Santa&#8221;? In this game, everyone sits in a circle and one person is chosen to be Rudolph. That person leaves the room for a minute. </p>
<p>A Santa is chosen among those left in the room. Rudolph returns and begins hunting for Santa. Rudolph should stand in the center of the circle and try to figure out which person is Santa. Santa, meanwhile, winks at other people in the circle. If someone gets winked at, they yell, &#8220;ho ho ho&#8221;. </p>
<p>Once Rudolph figures out where Santa is, another Rudolph and another Santa are chosen and the game continues.</p>
<p>By Christmas Eve, your Christmas cards have been on display for a few weeks, so maybe it&#8217;s time to play a game with them. Have someone set up a laundry basket, or a gift box a few feet away (the distance depends on the age of your players and ability). Have them try to toss the cards into the box or basket.</p>
<p>This game is simple and fun! So get out this Christmas season and see if you can have some family game fun around the old yule log and tree your own self!</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[You don&#8217;t often think to play games on Christmas Eve, but playing a game or two can be a lot of fun. You can also add in some discount outdoor christmas lights or LED holiday lights as well and add to the festivities. One fun game is ideally suited for anxious children, but could also [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You don&#8217;t often think to play games on Christmas Eve, but playing a game or two can be a lot of fun. You can also add in some <a href="http://discount-christmaslights.com/" target='_blank'>discount outdoor christmas lights</a> or <a href="http://outdoor-led-christmaslights.com/" target='_blank'>LED holiday lights</a> as well and add to the festivities.</p>
<p>One fun game is ideally suited for <a href="http://gift-center-online.com/tag/anxious-children/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag nofollow" title="Posts tagged with anxious children">anxious children</a>, but could also be for adults, if you want to add some fun for gift giving. For children, this is a way to make that &#8220;open one gift on Christmas Eve&#8221; rule a little more exciting and make it last a little longer.</p>
<p>You create a hunt with clues, so the children have to follow the clues to find their gift. Instead of the gift being under the tree, for example, you might put it somewhere else, but the children will follow clues to find it. </p>
<p>For this game, you can use anything to write your clues on. You could use Christmas cards in their envelopes that you had extras of, you might cut out Christmas tree shapes for this, or you might want to use ornaments. </p>
<p>Whichever method you choose, write a clue on each of your items and leave those around the house. You start by handing each child the first clue. It might say, &#8220;you sleep here every night&#8221; and the children will run to their beds. On their pillow you have placed another clue that might say, &#8220;mom&#8217;s eggs taste better with this&#8221; and the children head to the spice cabinet, where they find another clue on the salt. </p>
<p>The final clue (and depending on the ages of your children and their tolerance, you might have only 5 clues for this game, or many more) will be the gift itself. To make it extra fun, have the gift be under the tree. Your children won&#8217;t see that coming!</p>
<p>If you have a large gathering on Christmas Eve, try a circle game. Have everyone get in a circle and the first person will start with, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple&#8221; and the next person will add, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple and a boot&#8221;. </p>
<p>Each person will continue on, remembering the previous items and the adding one of their own, and all in alphabetical order. If you miss an item, you&#8217;re out of the game and the winner is the person who successfully remembers all the stocking items over and over again each time they have to recite the items and add to the list.</p>
<p>Looking for a little physical activity on Christmas Eve? How about a rousing game of musical chairs using Christmas music? This one can be particularly fun if you use upbeat and well-known Christmas music. Use songs everyone knows and require they sing along and dance while they run around the chairs. </p>
<p>This adds a fun element because you are likely to have at least one person who gets so caught up in the music and dancing they don&#8217;t realize the music has stopped. This game is played like any traditional game of musical chairs with the loser being the one who doesn&#8217;t get a chair when the music stops.</p>
<p>Since the big event on Christmas Eve is Santa&#8217;s arrival, play a game of &#8220;where&#8217;s Santa&#8221;? In this game, everyone sits in a circle and one person is chosen to be Rudolph. That person leaves the room for a minute. </p>
<p>A Santa is chosen among those left in the room. Rudolph returns and begins hunting for Santa. Rudolph should stand in the center of the circle and try to figure out which person is Santa. Santa, meanwhile, winks at other people in the circle. If someone gets winked at, they yell, &#8220;ho ho ho&#8221;. </p>
<p>Once Rudolph figures out where Santa is, another Rudolph and another Santa are chosen and the game continues.</p>
<p>By Christmas Eve, your Christmas cards have been on display for a few weeks, so maybe it&#8217;s time to play a game with them. Have someone set up a laundry basket, or a gift box a few feet away (the distance depends on the age of your players and ability). Have them try to toss the cards into the box or basket.</p>
<p>This game is simple and fun! So get out this Christmas season and see if you can have some family game fun around the old yule log and tree your own self!</p>
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<p>One fun game is ideally suited for <a href="http://gift-center-online.com/tag/anxious-children/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag nofollow" title="Posts tagged with anxious children">anxious children</a>, but could also be for adults, if you want to add some fun for gift giving. For children, this is a way to make that &#8220;open one gift on Christmas Eve&#8221; rule a little more exciting and make it last a little longer.</p>
<p>You create a hunt with clues, so the children have to follow the clues to find their gift. Instead of the gift being under the tree, for example, you might put it somewhere else, but the children will follow clues to find it. </p>
<p>For this game, you can use anything to write your clues on. You could use Christmas cards in their envelopes that you had extras of, you might cut out Christmas tree shapes for this, or you might want to use ornaments. </p>
<p>Whichever method you choose, write a clue on each of your items and leave those around the house. You start by handing each child the first clue. It might say, &#8220;you sleep here every night&#8221; and the children will run to their beds. On their pillow you have placed another clue that might say, &#8220;mom&#8217;s eggs taste better with this&#8221; and the children head to the spice cabinet, where they find another clue on the salt. </p>
<p>The final clue (and depending on the ages of your children and their tolerance, you might have only 5 clues for this game, or many more) will be the gift itself. To make it extra fun, have the gift be under the tree. Your children won&#8217;t see that coming!</p>
<p>If you have a large gathering on Christmas Eve, try a circle game. Have everyone get in a circle and the first person will start with, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple&#8221; and the next person will add, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple and a boot&#8221;. </p>
<p>Each person will continue on, remembering the previous items and the adding one of their own, and all in alphabetical order. If you miss an item, you&#8217;re out of the game and the winner is the person who successfully remembers all the stocking items over and over again each time they have to recite the items and add to the list.</p>
<p>Looking for a little physical activity on Christmas Eve? How about a rousing game of musical chairs using Christmas music? This one can be particularly fun if you use upbeat and well-known Christmas music. Use songs everyone knows and require they sing along and dance while they run around the chairs. </p>
<p>This adds a fun element because you are likely to have at least one person who gets so caught up in the music and dancing they don&#8217;t realize the music has stopped. This game is played like any traditional game of musical chairs with the loser being the one who doesn&#8217;t get a chair when the music stops.</p>
<p>Since the big event on Christmas Eve is Santa&#8217;s arrival, play a game of &#8220;where&#8217;s Santa&#8221;? In this game, everyone sits in a circle and one person is chosen to be Rudolph. That person leaves the room for a minute. </p>
<p>A Santa is chosen among those left in the room. Rudolph returns and begins hunting for Santa. Rudolph should stand in the center of the circle and try to figure out which person is Santa. Santa, meanwhile, winks at other people in the circle. If someone gets winked at, they yell, &#8220;ho ho ho&#8221;. </p>
<p>Once Rudolph figures out where Santa is, another Rudolph and another Santa are chosen and the game continues.</p>
<p>By Christmas Eve, your Christmas cards have been on display for a few weeks, so maybe it&#8217;s time to play a game with them. Have someone set up a laundry basket, or a gift box a few feet away (the distance depends on the age of your players and ability). Have them try to toss the cards into the box or basket.</p>
<p>This game is simple and fun! So get out this Christmas season and see if you can have some family game fun around the old yule log and tree your own self!</p>

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<p>One fun game is ideally suited for <a href="http://gift-center-online.com/tag/anxious-children/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag nofollow" title="Posts tagged with anxious children">anxious children</a>, but could also be for adults, if you want to add some fun for gift giving. For children, this is a way to make that &#8220;open one gift on Christmas Eve&#8221; rule a little more exciting and make it last a little longer.</p>
<p>You create a hunt with clues, so the children have to follow the clues to find their gift. Instead of the gift being under the tree, for example, you might put it somewhere else, but the children will follow clues to find it. </p>
<p>For this game, you can use anything to write your clues on. You could use Christmas cards in their envelopes that you had extras of, you might cut out Christmas tree shapes for this, or you might want to use ornaments. </p>
<p>Whichever method you choose, write a clue on each of your items and leave those around the house. You start by handing each child the first clue. It might say, &#8220;you sleep here every night&#8221; and the children will run to their beds. On their pillow you have placed another clue that might say, &#8220;mom&#8217;s eggs taste better with this&#8221; and the children head to the spice cabinet, where they find another clue on the salt. </p>
<p>The final clue (and depending on the ages of your children and their tolerance, you might have only 5 clues for this game, or many more) will be the gift itself. To make it extra fun, have the gift be under the tree. Your children won&#8217;t see that coming!</p>
<p>If you have a large gathering on Christmas Eve, try a circle game. Have everyone get in a circle and the first person will start with, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple&#8221; and the next person will add, &#8220;in my Christmas stocking there is an apple and a boot&#8221;. </p>
<p>Each person will continue on, remembering the previous items and the adding one of their own, and all in alphabetical order. If you miss an item, you&#8217;re out of the game and the winner is the person who successfully remembers all the stocking items over and over again each time they have to recite the items and add to the list.</p>
<p>Looking for a little physical activity on Christmas Eve? How about a rousing game of musical chairs using Christmas music? This one can be particularly fun if you use upbeat and well-known Christmas music. Use songs everyone knows and require they sing along and dance while they run around the chairs. </p>
<p>This adds a fun element because you are likely to have at least one person who gets so caught up in the music and dancing they don&#8217;t realize the music has stopped. This game is played like any traditional game of musical chairs with the loser being the one who doesn&#8217;t get a chair when the music stops.</p>
<p>Since the big event on Christmas Eve is Santa&#8217;s arrival, play a game of &#8220;where&#8217;s Santa&#8221;? In this game, everyone sits in a circle and one person is chosen to be Rudolph. That person leaves the room for a minute. </p>
<p>A Santa is chosen among those left in the room. Rudolph returns and begins hunting for Santa. Rudolph should stand in the center of the circle and try to figure out which person is Santa. Santa, meanwhile, winks at other people in the circle. If someone gets winked at, they yell, &#8220;ho ho ho&#8221;. </p>
<p>Once Rudolph figures out where Santa is, another Rudolph and another Santa are chosen and the game continues.</p>
<p>By Christmas Eve, your Christmas cards have been on display for a few weeks, so maybe it&#8217;s time to play a game with them. Have someone set up a laundry basket, or a gift box a few feet away (the distance depends on the age of your players and ability). Have them try to toss the cards into the box or basket.</p>
<p>This sounds easy, but different cards of different weights and styles will react differently and can be harder than expected to get into the box or basket.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Baby Shower Party Games, Prizes and Gift Planning Ideas for Baby Showers &#13; Baby showers do not have to be a formal affair where people are stoic and appear to not be having any fun. One way to ensure that people will have a good time is to plan exciting and fun baby shower party [...]]]></description>
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<p>Baby showers do not have to be a formal affair where people are stoic and appear to not be having any fun. One way to ensure that people will have a good time is to plan exciting and fun baby shower party games that include creative prizes the guests will be vying for. Plus this will give the Mom-to-Be a lasting memory of her baby shower being fun and relaxing. <b>Read More About <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href="http://www.cards-411.com/Baby-Showers-Party-Games-Prizes-Gifts">Baby Shower Party Games, Prizes and Gifts</a></b>. </p>
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<p>There are numerous games that can be played that suit both traditional baby showers as well as co-ed or couples baby showers. On the <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href="http://www.cards-411.com/Baby_Shower_Invitations/browse-15.htm">personalized baby shower invitations</a>, it is fun to get the interest of guests by indicating a door prize will be given to the first person who RSVP’s to the hostess.  </p>
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<p>Games are also a great way to makes things a bit more relaxed for everyone. Plus, most people will rise to the challenge and try to win the prize for the shower games. A fun game that can last throughout the shower is the diaper pin baby game. Everyone will start out with one clothespin &#8211; a clothespin is usually better to use not only for clothing <a href="http://gift-center-online.com/tag/sakes/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag nofollow" title="Posts tagged with sakes">sakes</a>, but also for not sticking people. Whenever someone says the word “baby” another person can take their clothespin. Whoever ends up with the most clothespins wins a prize. You can set a time limit or just whenever it appears that the baby shower is starting to wrap up.  </p>
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<p>Another fun game, but is more solitary, is loading a wrapped basket full of baby items. Then allow each guest a certain amount of time to peer inside the basket, such as 15 seconds, and then guess how many items they can remember seeing in the basket. Another way to play this game is to camouflage the basket so no one can see inside and ask the guests to guess what could possibly be inside of the basket. Whoever guesses the most items wins.  </p>
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<p>There are numerous baby shower games that can be played that will get the guests interacting and lighten the mood of the shower party. Plus everyone enjoys receiving a prize. Suggested baby shower prizes for the games include candles, lotion or something such as that. If the baby shower is a couples or co-ed baby shower then the prizes can include such things are specialty BBQ sauce or gift card.  </p>
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<p>Regardless of the shower games, they can reflect the theme of the baby shower. Once the games have been decided, then gathering the needed items will need to be done. Then the prizes for each of the games can be decided upon. Keeping all the items for the baby shower in one place is the best idea, not only to help keep organized, but the host will not be stressed wondering where everything is and panicking that something is missing.  </p>
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<p>Once the <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href="http://www.cardsshoppe.com/Baby_Shower_Invitations/Baby_Shower_Invitations-3-1.htm">printed baby shower announcements</a>, custom baby shower cards or discount baby shower invitations have been sent to the invited guests, then the host can start gathering the needed items for the party. And, don’t forget to order the baby shower thank you cards to match the invitations for the Mom-to-Be. Sample baby shower invitations verses, wordings and saying for baby cards are available from websites.</p>
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<p><b>About the Author:</b> Sarah Porter is Press Agent for several articles including Fun Baby Shower Party Games, Cute Baby Shower Party Gift Planning and Prizes, Personalized Invitations for Baby Showers, Printed Baby Showers Invitations Cards at www.cards-411.com and more.</p>
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