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AND ANNOUNCING YOUR BABY'S
GENDER IS A LOT OF FUN.
WHY NOT MAKE A PARTY OUT OF IT.
A GENDER REVEAL IS AN
INCREASINGLY POPULAR PRACTICE
AMONG NEW PARENTS.
HERE WITH IDEAS AND TIPS AN
SETTING THE DAY, INVITATIONS AND
HOW TO MAKE YOUR SPECIAL
ANNOUNCEMENT AND LIFESTYLE
EXPERT KEN MACCARONE.
SO MANY THINGS THAT GO ON.
PEOPLE HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT
GENDER REVEAL AND THIS IS
REALLY, REALLY A NEW THING FOR A
PARTY, RIGHT?
I THINK IT IS A GREAT IDEA.
I THINK IT IS GREAT WAY NOT TO
ONLY HAVE A PARTY WITH THE BABY
SHOWER, WITH ALL OF THE WOMEN,
THIS IS A GREAT WAY TO
INCORPORATE THE HUSBANDS AS
WELL.
MORE OF A COUPLE PARTY.
REVEALING TO TREND AND FAMILY.
YOU WANT TO MAKE AN IMPORTANT
DAY.
FIRST ONE, TEAM BLUE.
TEAM BLUE PINK.
THIS IS ONE OF THE GUESTS, ON
THE INVITATION, SENDING OUT THE
INVITATIONS AND SAYING, WE WANT
YOU TO WEAR PINK OR BLUE.
THAT WILL BE A GREAT WAY TO
IDENTIFY WHAT THEY THINK YOU ARE
HAVING.
FIRST ANSWER.
THEN THEY ARRIVE TO THE PARTY
AND THEN DIVIDE THEM UP.
PINK ON ONE SIDE.
BLUE ON THE OTHER SIDE.
THEN TWO ENVELOPES.
FOR A SCAVENGER HUNT AND TAKE
THEM, THERE WILL BE ANSWERS IN
HERE BASED ON WHETHER YOUR
HUSBAND, IF IT IS A BOY OR
WHETHER THE WIFE IS A GIRL,
HAVING QUESTIONS ABOUT CHILDHOOD
AND GROWING UP.
THEY WILL FOLLOW IT AND FIND THE
SCAVENGER HUNT AT THE END, FIND
THE BOXES.
WHEN YOU FIND THE BOXES, BRING
THEM BACK TO HUSBAND AND WIFE.
YOU OPEN THEM UP TOGETHER,
INSIDE.
SOMETHING PINK OR BLUE.
IN THIS CASE, TISSUE PAPER.
A ONCEY, BOOTEES, ANYTHING LIKE
THAT.
THAT WOULD BE THE ANSWER.
THAT WOULD BE THE ANSWER.
UNVEIL IT THAT WAY AS WELL.
THE OTHER ONE I HAVE IS A
GIFT.
WHEN COMING IN, DOING, NOT
WEARING THE COLOR, PICK IT OUT
WHEN THEY GET THERE.
MAKE THESE AHEAD OF TIME.
BOWS AND ALSO HAVE LITTLE TIES
AS WELL.
BOW AND BOW.
HOW CUTE.
HERE WE GO.
I WOULD WEAR MINE RIGHT HERE.
THAT WOULD BE OUR VOTE.
THAT IS OUR VOTE ON WHAT IT
IS GOING TO BE.
GREAT LITTLE TEM PLETS, --
TEMPLATES, TRACE THEM OUT.
AS EASY AS TAKING A SCISSOR,
CUTTING IT AROUND, THE SHAPE.
ONCE YOU GET THE SHAPE CUT OUT,
YOU CAN ATTACH SAFETY PINS TO
THE BACK.
HERE.
PUT THEM HERE AS WELL.
YOU CAN ALSO DO BOBBY PIN
INSTEAD.
AND, IT IS, IF YOU DECIDE YOU
WANT TO HOLD THEM AROUND.
STICK ON THEM AND HOLD IT.
MY GOSH!
HOW INCREDIBLE.
WALK AROUND THE ENTIRE PARTY.
YES.
THE OTHER WAY, FOR GUESTS
THAT ARE COMING THAT MAY NOT
KNOW TOO MUCH ABOUT THE STORY
BEHIND YOUR PREGNANCY, PUT A
SONOGRAM PICTURE OUT, HAVE THEM
INVESTIGATE IT.
LET'S SEE WHO CAN READ ONE.
HAVE A BOWL OUT WITH BLUE AND
PINK PAPER.
HAVE THEM WRITE THEIR ANSWER AND
PICK, WHAT YOU THINK IT WILL BE.
I THINK THAT MARY WILL
HAVE...
LITTLE PICTURE.
YOU WILL SEE WHAT YOU WANT.
I THINK MARY IS GOING TO HAVE A
GIRL.
YOU WANT TO FOLD THAT PAPER.
PUT IT IN THERE.
ANOTHER GREAT IDEA, TOO, INSTEAD
OF PUTTING WHAT YOU THINK IT
WILL BE, GIVE A TIP WHAT IT WILL
BE.
A PARENT GIVING ANOTHER PARENT A
TIP.
A GIRL, I THINK IT IS GOING TO
BE A GIRL.
WHEN YOU ARE HAVING A GIRL, MAKE
SURE YOU KEEP THE BOYS FAR AWAY
WHEN THEY SEE HER.
REALLY, REALLY CUTE.
YOU KNOW, THERE ARE ALL OF THE
INVITATIONS PEOPLE CAN SEND OUT.
CORRECT?
SENDING OUT INVITATION IS
GREAT.
FIVE WEEKS PRIOR TO THE EVENT,
MAKE SURE YOU GET BACK THE RSVP
TO THE PARTY LIKE THIS.
GREAT THING, BE CREATIVE.
BEE HIVE.
WHAT WILL IT BEE?
OR MAYBE SOMETHING A LITTLE MORE
SAFE LIKE WE WERE SAYING, LIKE
THE BOWS AND THE BOW TIES.
REALLY CUTE.
I'M ACTUALLY, I DON'T KNOW IF
YOU CAN SEE, WEARING A SASH.
PINK AND BLUE RIGHT HERE.
I DON'T KNOW.
AND WE ARE GOING TO FIND OUT
THROUGHOUT THE SHOW, WHAT I
MIGHT BE HAVING.
THANK YOU SO MUCH, KEN, FOR
COMING OUT.
YES.
SUCH A BIG DAY.
AND FOR ALL OF YOU, THESE
AMAZING TIPS, HOW TO LET YOUR
SECRET OUT OF THE BELLY.