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1st BDAY PARTY SUPPLIES ON A BUDGET

So my daughter turns 1 at the end of May and I we are having a party for her with close friends and family and I want to go all out for her first birthday party! I am a loyal Amazon gal usually but I added all the decor, supplies etc to my Amazon cart that I wanted to get and it was $$$ to say the least 🫣.

We are balling on a budget over here 😅 and I would much rather spend more money on presents for her first birthday rather than party supplies since this is probably the only year she won’t want specific things for her birthday so I can actually get useful and intentional things for her. With that said, I figured I would go check out a couple places to see what similar things I could find on a smaller budget! I am SO glad I did because Dollar Tree and Hobby Lobby absolutely did not miss!!!

Anyways, here’s the price breakdown/difference so you guys don’t have to do all the research I did 😂

#lemon8partner #lemon8parenting #momsoflemon8 #firstbirthdayideas #baby #birthday #firsttimemom

2024/5/21 Edited to

Throwing a 1st birthday party can be both exciting and financially daunting, especially when trying to stick to a budget. Parents often find themselves overwhelmed by the costs associated with decorating, catering, and entertaining guests. However, by shopping at stores like Dollar Tree and Hobby Lobby, you can discover a treasure trove of affordable party supplies that don't compromise on style or fun. At Dollar Tree, you can find items such as tableware, balloons, and decorations at just $1 each, making it easy to create a festive atmosphere without overspending. For example, serving cups and streamers can be sourced at a fraction of the typical costs found on larger platforms like Amazon. Hobby Lobby, on the other hand, offers a range of unique decorations and customized items, from letter decorations for the cake table to festive banners, often at a fraction of the price you might expect. Additionally, consider DIY projects to create personal touches for your celebration. Involving your child’s personality into party themes not only adds charm but also keeps expenses down. From homemade treat bags to personalized invitations, every detail can reflect your child's uniqueness, enhancing the party's overall atmosphere. Exploring different resources, comparing prices, and prioritizing items that will create lasting memories will lead you to successfully pulling off a beautiful 1st birthday party on a budget. Embrace creativity, seek out local stores, and most importantly, enjoy this special occasion with your loved ones!

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