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How much time should I allot for baby's 1st birthday party? Keeping in mind it's mostly for adults, and that we're expecting a big crowd (NOT my choice, or preference, BTW).
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06.12.09, 11:25 AM Flag ]
- 2-3 hours if mostly adults.
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  06.12.09, 11:27 AM Flag
- 1 hour. why isn't it your choice? aren't you the mom?
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  06.12.09, 11:28 AM Flag
  - it isn't always the mom's choice. we went to my homnestown for my baby's first where I ahve a ton of relatives and my mom amde me invite them all. WOuld I have liked something smaller? yes. Worth it to ruffle feathers over 15 extra people? no-
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    06.12.09, 11:33 AM Flag
    - you sound much too reasonable to on this site ;-)
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      06.12.09, 11:37 AM Flag
      - ^^ oops, be
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        06.12.09, 11:38 AM Flag
    - that was your choice to go to your mom's and to listen to your mom. this poster doesn't seem so happy about it.
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      06.12.09, 11:37 AM Flag
    - OP: yeah, that's basically the deal. We both have huge families where even "basic" = 60+ people. We'll do something teeny on her actual birthday and have this insanity on another day. We're thinking about 2 hours now, then everyone out.
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      06.12.09, 11:40 AM Flag

How much time should I allot for baby's 1st birthday party? Keeping in mind it's mostly for adults, and that we're expecting a big crowd (NOT my choice, or preference, BTW).

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How much time should I allot for baby's 1st birthday party? Keeping in mind it's mostly for adults, and that we're expecting a big crowd (NOT my choice, or preference, BTW).

2-3 hours if mostly adults.

1 hour. why isn't it your choice? aren't you the mom?

it isn't always the mom's choice. we went to my homnestown for my baby's first where I ahve a ton of relatives and my mom amde me invite them all. WOuld I have liked something smaller? yes. Worth it to ruffle feathers over 15 extra people? no-

you sound much too reasonable to on this site ;-)

^^ oops, be

that was your choice to go to your mom's and to listen to your mom. this poster doesn't seem so happy about it.

OP: yeah, that's basically the deal. We both have huge families where even "basic" = 60+ people. We'll do something teeny on her actual birthday and have this insanity on another day. We're thinking about 2 hours now, then everyone out.