No, I won’t be guilted into spending £100 on your ‘baby gift list’

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No, I won’t be guilted into spending £100 on your ‘baby gift list’
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One person was invited to an all-day baby shower with a John Lewis gift registry attached to the invite - the presents ranged from £40 to £300. I refuse to get involved in this, writes Kasia Delgado.

One person was invited to an all-day baby shower with a John Lewis gift registry attached to the invite – the presents ranged from £40 to £300. I refuse to get involved in this, writes Kasia Delgado.– but if you invite me to your baby shower, I am not going to come. I hope you have a great time, but don’t save a nappy-embossed cupcake for me., and it makes sense for friends to want to show their love and support for the parent-to-be. Hang out, by all means. Go out to lunch.

“I don’t understand why the rest of us should feel like we need to buy expensive stuff for an unborn child, it feels somehow transactional. I had parents and my mother-in-law insist on helping us buy a few bits, and so I took them up on the offer. Women are good at finding all kinds of ways to show their friends they’re thinking of them. In the pandemic, five of my best friends got together on Zoom and caught up with our friend in a different city as she went on maternity leave, sending her body lotion and a blanket for the baby. We missed her, and hadn’t seen her in months. Some cultures believe present-buying for a baby before it’s safely in the world is a bad idea .

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