IN PHOTOS: Melissa Ricks' tea-time themed baby shower

MANILA, Philippines - Melissa Ricks announced during her baby shower over the weekend that she's having a baby girl.

The Kapamilya actress, who was joined by her family and close friends during the baby shower, that her expected delivery is December or early January.

Some of her showbiz friends present at the baby shower include Empress Schuck, Ara Mina, and entertainment reporter Gretchen Fulido.

Melissa's partner Charles Togesaki and father were also present at the celebration. Melissa's mother could not join the celebration because she was out of the country, but she'll be flying to Manila before the actress gives birth.

Check the slide show below for the photos during the baby shower, posted by Nice Print Photography.