You’ve just found out the great news—you’re expecting! While the thought of bringing a beautiful little baby into the world sinks in, you’re also wondering, “how do I tell my family and friends?” There are many ways to announce a pregnancy and no wrong way to go about it. That’s why we have compiled 100 baby announcement ideas to inspire your big news. A “big brother/sister” sign is a creative way to announce a pregnancy. Or why not have your pet announce it? After all, they are part of the family too! Fun props, baby accessories and clever signs are all cute ways to announce a pregnancy, so which will you choose?
Once you’ve snapped the perfect shot, gear up for sharing the big news with a custom pregnancy announcement card, birth announcement or a special holiday card.
Instructions: Click through the buttons below to sort by category. Click the photo for a larger view.
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