Mum Cries Out after Organising Birthday for Daughter and Friends Didn't Show Up: "GH₵2k Food Wasted"
- A woman has shared her disappointment after organising a birthday party for her daughter, and no one showed up except her boyfriend
- In the video, the whole space was captured decorated and empty, with $225 (GH₵2k) worth of food untouched
- The post gained attention as netizens related to her experience, emphasising the significance of supportive communities
A heartbroken woman has expressed her heartbreak after no one showed up to her daughter's birthday party except her boyfriend.
The woman identified as aaliyah_alena327 on TikTok had put effort into organising the event, spending $225 (GH₵2k) on food for the celebration.
Woman shares video from daughter's party with no guests
However, the absence of guests left her feeling let down and saddened by the lack of support for her daughter's special day.
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She wrote;
“How do you react when nobody shows up to your daughter’s party? $225 worth of food. My boyfriend's family is eating goood tonight. This is the support system I have for my daughter. Happy Birthday My lil mermaid!! Remember blood is no thicker than water.”
Netizens empathise with Mum as she shares her sad ordeal
Netizens quickly resonated with the woman's story, sharing their experiences and offering words of encouragement.
JazzyJuhar said:
“I don't understand this generation of parents (I'm not that old BTW) when my kids are invited to a kids party they're as important as a wedding/ important meeting. I show up and celebrate the child.”
JuicyPeach 03 said:
“One reason I don't really have parties anymore, trips will always be my go to.”
@big_mommastarz84 said:
“I spent thousands. Hired a photographer and had a cake made. Fireworks and everything and none of my family showed up. I cut them off that day.”
Honesty commented:
“Can we get an Amazon wishlist for baby girls birthday? Happy birthday princess.”
Nikki commented:
“This why I don't throw parties no more I realize it's just me my husband and our 8 children at the end of the day.”
KC Lydia said:
“Girl we stopped having parties. this yr i spent over $800 for a birthday for my son. EVERYONE was late. I'm talking an hr & some change late.”
Jo Dominique said:
“I no longer have parties. I just take my kids to do what they want and buy them gifts.”
See the post below:
Lady throws big birthday party, only 8 friends show up
Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh previously reported that one woman threw herself a surprise birthday party, but only eight people showed up.
The woman shared the video on TikTok, and many people reacted with sweet comments.
Some people joked that she should have invited them and they would have made sure to attend her event.
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