Links mentioned in this episode (some may be affiliate links):KiMM - a recommendations app that lets you save and find the best places near you.CLUTTER RESCUE - 5 QUICK Steps to Declutter Your Home and Get it Functioning NOWMinimalist Starter Kit for Families - learn how to incorporate minimalism into your family’s lifeWannabe Minimalist Facebook Group - come join the community filled with amazing people just like you who are on their journey toward minimalism and simplifying.Blog Post: Over 50 Clutter-Free Gift IdeasEpisode 4: How to Declutter Kids StuffGet more show notes at littlegreenbow.com/34**********************Music:Happy by MBB https://soundcloud.com/mbbofficialCreative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/Happy-MBBMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/g6swHZbWtRc**********************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 birthdaySubscribe & ReviewAre you subscribed to the Wannabe Minimalist Show podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. I don’t want you to miss an episode. I’m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the mix and if you’re not subscribed there’s a good chance you’ll miss out on those.And if you enjoyed today’s episode, it would make my day if you left me a review on Apple Podcasts too. Those reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also fun for me to go in and read. Let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy