The hostess should have the baby shower games ready in a certain area with the prizes so she can bring it all out together quickly. Games should be limited to 3-5, with each game lasting 5-15 minutes, and lasting no longer than 30 minutes total. Keep in mind: some games last much longer than others, so try to have a short game (5 minutes), a long game (15 minutes), a medium length game (10 minutes), and maybe another short game.

Since parents must choose the first and middle name, they tend to think of how the first and middle name sound together when making their decision. But that is not how the child will be addressed on a daily basis. So, say the names out loud using first and last name, which is how the child will almost always be addressed. For example, if it the baby name begins or ends with the same letter as the first letter of your last name, it may sound awkward.

Overheating your body for an extended period of time may be harmful to the fetus. Remember that your internal thermometer will let you know when you've had enough. Cold flashes or clammy hands means you body is having a hard time regulating its temperature, and you should stop and cool down.

Prenatal vitamins have been blamed for causing morning sickness because of the very high content of suppliments to which your body is unaccustomed. Don't stop taking them, but do take them later in the day or with food.