FAMILY REUNION GUIDE
Family Reunions Made Easy
Although it is easier for loved ones to stay in touch today using technology and social media, families are often kept apart by day-to-day responsibilities. There is need to set aside time to catch up on each other’s lives and well-being; including participating in fun activities together and sharing delicious food.
Having a family reunion can be a time to reconnect as a family. Reunions can also be a time to celebrate milestone anniversaries or birthdays. And for families who have lost loved ones over the year, reunions offer time for families to reflect, review and reposition themselves.
Planning a family reunion can be very stressful as it requires superior organizing skills, attention to detail and the ability to reinforce and reaffirm the ties that have shaped your family. The Family Reunion Guide is a comprehensive guide that explores all the facets of creating and hosting a successful family reunion.​
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The Family Reunion guide is the perfect resource for anyone—from the seasoned party planner to the first-time host—considering to organize a family reunion.
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Create New Memories
Family reunions are meant to be fun – but they are also an important time to set aside the stress of life and focus on family.
Family Reunion is a tradition that families should consider. A family reunion is a family get together which can be done over lunch, a full day, a weekend getaway or a week long holiday. Families that spend time together and do activities together create strong emotional ties and this helps families to develop their full potential.
Studies have shown that families that spend time together are united and strong and have the resilience to stand in times of trouble.
The guide will give you tips on:
HOW TO PLAN THE EVENT
It will help you determine the type of event that you can do and the expenses you are likely to incur.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO
Get a list of family games and fun activities that you can do during your reunion.
FAMILY TOPICS TO DISCUSS
Have a list of important family topics to discuss and it can also be a platform to resolve existing conflicts in your family. It's also a platform for the elders to share information with the children in the family.
FAMILY REUNION REGALIA
Depending on the theme of your reunion, the guide will give you ideas on reunion regalia. From tshirts, caps and waterbottles.
The regalia will help in creating a rich family atmosphere that promotes togetherness, unity and love.
PLACES YOU CAN GO FOR A REUNION
For families who love to travel, the guide will give you a list of places that you can go to for your reunion.
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