| Welcoming a new baby into your life will probably feel | | | | gifts that are too much fluff and not enough stuff. A |
| like one of the most important things you will ever do. | | | | couple, especially if it is their first baby, will most likely |
| Then same feeling also applies when you have friends | | | | be ill-equipped to care for a baby. This is a clue to |
| who are to welcome a new baby home. You want to | | | | what you should get for them for the occasion of their |
| congratulate the family and celebrate with them, but | | | | new bouncing bundle of joy. You and they will want |
| you do not know what to give. In both cases, diaper | | | | something that could help with getting the baby settled |
| cakes would be excellent choices. | | | | in, something to kick off the baby-rearing thing. Baby |
| What is it, you ask? Essentially, it is a bunch of baby | | | | items like cribs and strollers are good, but they might |
| diapers bunched together to form something that looks | | | | be a mite expensive. Small items and consumables like |
| like a cake. Needless to say, even if it is a cake, you | | | | infant formula, diapers, baby bottles, and pacifiers |
| cannot eat it. It is not just that however; there is an art | | | | would be great. Those would be even better if you |
| to it. You cannot just throw a bunch of diapers | | | | could present them with flair and style. A baby diaper |
| together, wrap them up and call it a diaper cake. There | | | | cake does just that: it presents items that the new |
| is an art to it, just like with everything else. The best of | | | | baby would need, and does it in a way that does not |
| these would even fool the casual observer into thinking | | | | sacrifice cuteness and taste. |
| it was a real cake! These faux-cakes are often made | | | | Why choose these novel constructs over other more |
| with several concentric layers, each smaller than the | | | | traditional baby gift items? Furniture and large items like |
| one below it, like other celebratory cakes. They are | | | | cribs and baby strollers can be expensive, plus the |
| trimmed with ribbons, bows, even small stuffed toys | | | | parents might want to choose for themselves. Baby |
| for that made-for-baby feel to it. Sometimes other | | | | clothes can be iffy, since you will need just the right |
| baby-related items are used to make the "cake" more | | | | size. Consumables are a good choice because they |
| interesting, or added just to increase the utility value. | | | | are sure to be useful, and are generally acceptable. A |
| For example, one such cake could use baby bottles as | | | | diaper cake has things that the new baby will definitely |
| pillar supports for tall cakes. | | | | need and presents them tastefully -- it is cute and |
| When giving gifts to a family to welcome their baby | | | | functional! With My Diaper Cakes, choosing and buying |
| (i.e. at a baby shower), it often comes down to a | | | | a gift for welcoming a new baby has never been a |
| question of form and function. We worry about giving | | | | better fusion of looks and usefulness! |