Real stories, questions, and tips from the GINYOU party planning community
Real parents, teachers, and party enthusiasts sharing tips, fails, and wins. Ask questions, share your party photos, and help each other throw amazing celebrations.
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Easter Party in T-Minus 24 Hours: Send Help (and Last-Minute Ideas)! @the_real_samantha: Okay, fellow party warriors. I’m hitting the panic button. It’s Tuesday, Easter is practically tomorrow, and I just realized my “meticulously planned” schedule for the neighborhood Easter egg hunt and brunch? Yeah, that’s in shambles. Owen (2) just discovered glitter (NO. Just NO.),…
Our Easter Egg Hunt was Chaos, but the Kids Loved It! Need Your Best Tips! Hey everyone! Hudson Bell here from Charlotte, NC. Hope you all had a great Easter weekend! We did our annual Easter egg hunt for my crew, plus a few neighbor kids, and man, it was a whirlwind. My five, plus…
Hey GINYOU Party People! @samantha_partymom: Okay, so Easter is, like, right around the corner, and I’m already feeling the pressure. My husband Connor is deployed, and it’s just me with Max (2), Ivy (6), and Alice (10). Plus Duke, our giant rescue mutt who thinks every dropped cheerio is a personal snack. We just moved…
Easter Egg Hunt Tips and Tricks – What are your go-to moves?! Hey Ginyou Fam! Spring is officially springing here in Sacramento, and that means one thing for me: Easter prep! I just finished our egg hunt this past weekend with the whole crew – Willow (my littlest niece, just turned 1, bless her cotton…
Easter Basket Breakdown: My Quest for Non-Candy Fillers (and the chaos that ensued) Hey GINYOU fam, It’s Dominic here from Boise. Last year’s Easter? Let’s just say it was… an experience. I swore I’d get ahead of it this time, especially with four kids (Piper, 1; Cole, 2; Isla, 7; Stella, 10) and my brother’s…
@the_real_naomi: Okay, fellow party planners, I need some serious wisdom here. As a military spouse, I’ve gotten pretty good at throwing a party anywhere, any time, in any house the Air Force gives us. And I always want to throw the best party on the block. Seriously, my husband Henry just shakes his head, but…
Easter Baskets: My niece is 9 now, do I still have to do candy? Help! Hey GINYOU fam! Isla here, from Richmond, VA. My niece, Willow, just turned 9 last month. And Easter is coming up FAST. I love her, really. She’s the sweetest kid, always drawing me pictures of our pug, Biscuit. But man,…
Des Moines Dad Panicking: Anyone else struggling with *actually* fun Non-Candy Easter Basket Fillers for ALL ages? @raj_partydad: Hey GINYOU fam, it’s Raj from Des Moines here, hitting you all up with my annual pre-Easter panic. I’ve got Milo (1), Diego (6), Arjun (9), and Max (11), and honestly, every year it feels like I’m…
Easter Egg Hunt Worries & Toddler-Safe Swaps! @bella.cook: Okay, Omaha grandmas, I need your wisdom! Easter is just around the corner, and I’m already picturing the chaos of an egg hunt with my sweet, curious 4-year-old grandson, Ethan. Last year, he tried to put everything smaller than a golf ball directly into his mouth, and…
