Baby Shower Game - Are You My Mother?

Inspired from P.D. Eastman’s famous children’s book Are You My Mother? comes this fun and entertaining baby shower game.  Have guests laughing and guessing who these famous mothers are.

Supplies:

• Printed game sheet for each guest
• Pen or pencils for each guest

Mother _ _ _ _ _ _ Mother of weather

Mother _ _ _ _ Mother of Jesus

Mother of _ _ _ _ _ A hard, iridescent substance that forms the inner layer of certain mollusk shells

Mother _ _ _ _ A major or profitable source or supply

Mother _ _ _ _ _ Mother of the land or soil

Mother _ _ _ _ A children’s game

Mother _ _ _ _ _ Not an outlaw

Mother _ _ _ _ _ _ Mother of helping others

Mother _ _ _ _ _ Mother of nursery rhymes

Mother _ _ _ _ _ _ _ She went to the cupboard to get her poor dog a bone

_ _ _ _ _ Mother England’s reigning monarch.

Mother _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ The head of a Christian religious community for women.

Answers
1. Mother Nature – Mother of weather
2. Mother Mary – Mother of Jesus
3. Mother of Pearl - A hard, iridescent substance that forms the inner layer of certain mollusk shells
4. Mother Lode - A major or profitable source or supply
5. Mother Earth – Mother of the land or soil
6. Mother May I – A children’s game
7. Mother in Law – Not an outlaw
8. Mother Teresa – Mother of helping others
9. Mother Goose – Mother of nursery rhymes
10. Mother Hubbard – She went to the cupboard to get her poor dog a bone
11. Queen Mother – England’s reigning monarch.
12. Mother Superior - The head of a Christian religious community for women

Tips: Use decorative paper to print game sheets.

The guest with all correct answers, wins.  You can also time this game so who ever answers them all correctly first wins.  Enjoy!  Have fun!