Ep 34: Why I’ll Absolutely Never Do a No-Gift Kids Birthday
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Have you ever heard of a no-gift party and wondered if it was right for you or your family? It seems like no-gift parties are popping up all over the internet these days and the idea can be appealing. I get it. Your home is already overflowing with stuff. But, what is a no-gift party anyway. Well, it’s just as it sounds. It’s a party to celebrate, but you ask the guests to not bring gifts. They can be tempting. You know you already have enough stuff and your kids have enough toys they could outfit a former Toys-R-Us. But, is not getting gifts for your child really the answer to your clutter problem? That’s up to you to decide, but here’s what happened when I had a no-gifts party for my daughter and why I will absolutely never have a no-gifts party again, even as a minimalist mom. And if you are wondering what to do instead, I’ve got you covered with 4 gift giving options that’s sure to please everyone no matter where you are on your minimalism journey. This episode of the Wannabe Minimalist Show will help you discover: - What a no-gifts party is actually like - What guests feel about no-gifts parties - How to decide what kinds of gifts to give your kids for their birthdays or other gift-giving holidays - 4 alternatives options instead of a no-gift party - What I actually gave my daughter for her 7th birthday
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