We’re not suggesting that you throw yourself a baby shower (that’s basically like asking for people to buy you gifts), but here are some ideas for the others who will be planning the shower. We’ll leave it up to you to tactfully work them into the conversation!
Although you may think that planning a themed party involves too much work, BabyCenter actually suggests that it will make your job simpler by “streamlining” the preparation. Read more about that here, as well as getting fun and creative ideas on some baby-related themes.