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@jacob81: Hey GINYOU fam! Jacob Hall here from Memphis, TN. My wife Sarah and I just wrapped up our annual Easter gathering, and boy, was it something! We had Isla (6), Ivy (8), and Wyatt (9) plus all their cousins and a few friends over. Ten kids under 10 running wild in our backyard, fuelled…
Easter Eggs Safety for Toddlers: My Brain is Melting! Hey everyone, Nora Reed here from San Francisco! My Lily is 11 now, so our Easter egg hunts have evolved into these elaborate, multi-stage scavenger hunts across the neighborhood that I track on a giant spreadsheet. We’re talking coded messages, maps, “golden eggs” with gift cards,…
Anyone else totally winging Easter decor this year? Asking for a friend (me). @nathandoescrafts: So, I gotta be honest, this year feels like Easter just snuck up on me like a rogue toddler after a spilled juicebox. One minute Sienna and I are planning Emma’s first birthday bash back in February, next thing I know,…
Stuck Indoors for Easter? Need Fresh Ideas for the Hunt! @matthewdoescrafts: Hey everyone, Matthew here from Dallas. You know, with spring in Texas, you never quite know what you’re gonna get weather-wise. One minute it’s 75 and sunny, the next it’s pouring rain or a tornado warning (okay, maybe not that dramatic for Easter, but…
Hey GINYOU Party Community! Robert Lewis here from sunny San Diego. You might know me as the grandpa with a camera permanently attached to his hand, trying to keep up with Hazel (3), Wyatt (5), Asher (9), and Kai (12), not to mention our poodle mix, Maggie. Easter is just around the corner, and I’m…
Help! My Easter Decor Budget is Officially on Life Support (Max is Expecting a Wonderland!) @robert_lee: Hey GINYOU fam, It’s Robert here from Nashville. You guys know how much I love going all out for parties, especially for the kids. My wife Xiomara and I, we really try to make every holiday a memory, especially…
Hey GINYOU Party Community! It’s Aisha Kumar here, from sunny (or sometimes snowy, haha!) Des Moines, IA. Spring is *flying* by, and can you believe Easter is just around the corner? My daughter, Alice, who’s 8 now, is absolutely buzzing about Easter egg hunts and decorating. She’s got this vision for our house, a whole…
Hey everyone, Kofi here, from chilly Denver. Man, can you believe Easter is practically next week? It feels like Christmas was just yesterday, and now I’m already deep into planning again. My sister-in-law gave me *that look* last year when Emma, my 3-year-old niece, was bouncing off the walls after her Easter basket haul. And…
Easter Egg Hunts + Pups: My Backyard Bash Went Wild, Need Your Best Pet Safety Tips! @mei.santos: Hey everyone! So, Easter is always a big deal at our house in Jacksonville – sun, beach access not too far, and usually a pretty epic egg hunt for Ruby, Ezra, and Max. This year, Ruby (my 7-year-old)…
Easter Creeping Up Fast! Help a Mom Out with Last-Minute Party Ideas? @willowdoescrafts: Okay, GINYOU fam, I’m having a total meltdown here. It’s April 9th, and Easter is practically tomorrow! How did that happen?! I swear I just put away the Christmas decorations. Usually, I have my party planning spreadsheets practically singing by now, with…
