A mum has told of how she was left in tears after inviting 24 kids from her son's class to attend his birthday party at a children's play centre - only for half of them to show up with their own guests, leaving her to foot the bill and clean up the mess (file image).
A mum was left in tears after inviting 24 kids from her son's class to attend his sixth birthday party at a play centre - only for half of them to show up with their own guests, leaving her to foot the bill and clean up the mess.
'One family brought seven kids total - three teens, two slightly older kids, a girl from his classmates, and their cousin,' the mum said in disbelief.
'I made an announcement that if you didn't RSVP or you brought kids to the party who weren't his classmate, you needed to pay separately to be there or come talk to me,' she said.
'Another family brought their son and one of his friends because they didn't know if their son would know anyone there so they wanted to make sure he had a friend to play with...