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Questions and guides for holidays, parties, and shared celebration moments.
Find seasonal and event-focused prompts for gatherings, holidays, and milestones where families want stronger conversations and better memories.
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Thanksgiving questions for meaningful table talk
Thanksgiving questions for the table and the kitchen: Thanksgivings past, the food, this year's gratitude and the people who are missed, with a way to record one longer conversation.
Anniversary questions for your first year or your fortieth
42 anniversary questions about the past year, how you are now and what comes next, plus a group for couples who have been together long enough to look back over decades.
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Anniversary questions for your first year or your fortieth
42 anniversary questions about the past year, how you are now and what comes next, plus a group for couples who have been together long enough to look back over decades.
- What's one moment from this year you'd like to relive?
- What's something I did this year that made you feel loved?
- What makes you feel most chosen by me?
Bachelorette party games that don't embarrass the bride
Six bachelorette party games for friends who may not know each other, with rules, supplies and 35 questions for a bride quiz, guest stories and wishes. No drinking required.
- How did you meet the bride?
- What's the bride's go-to drink or coffee order?
- What's the funniest thing the bride has ever done?
Birthday questions, including a yearly interview for kids
Questions about birthdays past, the year just gone and the one ahead, plus a short interview to ask a child on every birthday and keep year after year.
- What birthday memory from childhood still makes you smile?
- How did your family celebrate birthdays when you were growing up?
- What can you do now that you could not do a year ago?
Bridal shower games for every generation at the table
Six bridal shower games that grandmothers, coworkers and college friends can all play, with setup, rules and 36 questions about the couple, their story and marriage advice.
- Who said "I love you" first?
- When did you first realize these two were serious?
- What's the best advice you'd give this couple?
Campfire questions for kids, friends and late nights
37 campfire questions, from quick ones kids can answer to slower ones for when the fire burns low, plus a simple way to take turns around the circle.
- Marshmallows: golden brown or set on fire?
- What's the strangest noise you've ever heard outdoors at night?
- What's your favorite memory from a trip or camp?
Car ride questions for kids, commutes and short drives
39 car ride questions: playful ones for kids after school, quick check-ins for a commute, and a few bigger ones for when there's more road ahead.
- What made you laugh today?
- Who did you sit with at lunch?
- If our car could fly, where would we go?
Christmas questions for warmer family conversations
Christmas questions for the table, the tree and the kitchen: childhood Christmases, food and carols, your family's own traditions, and the people who used to be there.
- What is your favorite Christmas memory from childhood?
- What Christmas tradition do you want to keep forever?
- What did Christmas morning look like in your house growing up?
Easter questions for family stories and traditions
Easter questions for kids and grown-ups: egg hunts and baskets, church and the Easter meal, family customs, and spring. Includes the 2027 Easter dates.
- What Easter tradition from childhood do you remember most?
- Did you hunt for eggs as a kid, and where did the grown-ups hide them?
- What is your favorite thing to eat at Easter brunch?
From the blog
Father's Day 2027: the date and story gifts for Dad
Father's Day is Sunday, June 20, 2027 in the US, the UK and Canada. Gift ideas matched to your dad, a few new questions, and what to do if you won't be together.
Grandparents Day 2027: the US date and ways to spend it together
US Grandparents Day is September 12, 2027. Plan a call, visit or small story project around your grandparents' preferences, with options for living apart.
Mother's Day 2027: the US date and meaningful ideas for Mom
US Mother's Day is May 9, 2027. Choose a gift or time together that suits your mom, including ideas for someone who has everything and ways to record a story.
Frequently asked questions
Pick a few questions with the host when there is time. Explain that answering is optional, and ask each speaker before recording or sharing an answer.
A shared occasion gives a topic to begin with, such as a meal or an earlier celebration. Guests can still prefer another activity or no personal questions.