Our Baby's Official Gender Reveal!
Summary
TLDRThe transcript follows a couple's exciting journey as they prepare for their gender reveal party. After receiving lab results that indicate the baby's gender, they decide to host the event sooner than planned. The process of planning the party, including decor, food, and games, is detailed, as well as the emotional build-up to the big reveal. Friends and family猜测 the baby's gender, and there's a suspenseful moment with the balloon wall reveal. The party culminates in the discovery that they are expecting a boy, bringing joy and a sense of fulfillment to the family.
Takeaways
- 📸 The video begins with the excitement of receiving an email containing the baby's gender, which was initially thought to be just genetic testing results.
- 🎉 The unexpected early reveal of the baby's gender prompts the decision to plan a gender reveal party on short notice.
- 💌 The host recruits a friend, Kelsey, to help plan the party, as they are unsure of how to proceed.
- 🎈 Pinterest serves as a source of inspiration for the gender reveal ideas, such as a giant balloon wall and themed cupcakes.
- 🎁 The party preparations include ordering decorations and supplies from Amazon, with a focus on pink and blue color schemes.
- 🎂 The host and Kelsey visit a nail salon to get their nails done in pink and blue nail polish to match the party theme.
- 🎈 The party setup involves a balloon dart wall with a 'boy or girl' text, colored checkered squares, and a giant balloon filled with either pink or blue powder.
- 🍬 Additional party decorations include a 'He or She' sign, customized cotton candy, and pink and blue lemonade.
- 🎁 The guests at the party participate in guessing the baby's gender, with a prize for finding hidden baby figurines throughout the event.
- 🎈 The gender reveal moment is filled with anticipation and excitement, leading to the discovery that the baby is a boy.
- 💬 The video concludes with well-wishes and advice for the soon-to-be parents, emphasizing the joy and love that will surround the new baby.
Q & A
What significant event is the speaker planning?
-The speaker is planning a gender reveal party for their baby.
How did the speaker initially find out about the baby's gender?
-The speaker found out about the baby's gender through an email containing lab results.
What was the speaker's reaction to the sudden revelation of the baby's gender in the lab results?
-The speaker was surprised and felt a sense of urgency to plan a gender reveal party immediately.
Who did the speaker recruit to help with the party planning?
-The speaker recruited their friend Kelsey to help with the party planning.
What were some of the party elements the speaker and Kelsey decided on?
-They decided on a giant balloon wall, pink and blue cupcakes, custom cotton candy, pink and blue lemonade, and a 'boy or girl' balloon dart wall.
How did the speaker feel in the days leading up to the party?
-The speaker felt a mix of excitement, nervousness, and anxiety, especially about the gender reveal itself.
What was the final gender revealed at the party?
-The final gender revealed was a boy.
What was the speaker's initial guess for the baby's gender?
-The speaker initially guessed that the baby would be a girl due to their sickness during pregnancy.
How did the family and friends participate in the gender reveal?
-Family and friends participated by guessing the baby's gender, with a prize for finding hidden babies around the party venue, and by being present for the balloon dart wall reveal.
What advice did the speaker receive from others about parenthood?
-The advice given included maintaining a positive influence on others, trusting in God, and getting into the baby's world to understand their interests and needs.
What was the speaker's reaction to the baby being a boy?
-The speaker was excited and relieved, and there was a playful moment where they jokingly pushed those who guessed the baby would be a girl into the pool.
Outlines
🎉 Planning the Gender Reveal Party
The narrator excitedly discusses receiving an email with their baby's gender test results and the urgency to plan a gender reveal party. They decide on a date and brainstorm ideas with their friend Kelsey, including a balloon wall, themed cupcakes, and custom cotton candy. They also discuss inviting guests and the anticipation leading up to the big reveal.
🎈 Setting Up for the Big Day
The narrator shares their preparations for the party, including making blue pretzels, decorating cupcakes, and setting up a balloon wall with the gender reveal. They express their nervousness and excitement about the upcoming event, detailing the food, decorations, and games planned for the guests. The paragraph ends with the narrator's contemplation on the baby's size based on their symptoms.
🎊 The Gender Reveal Moment
This paragraph captures the climax of the event, where the narrator and their family gather for the gender reveal. The anticipation is high as family members share their predictions and the narrator expresses their mixed feelings of wanting both a boy and a girl. The reveal is described as nerve-wracking, with the narrator counting down before the big moment.
👶 The Celebration Continues
After the reveal, the narrator and their family celebrate the arrival of a baby boy. The narrator reflects on the excitement and adrenaline of the moment, the bets made by family members, and the joy of adding a boy to their family. The paragraph concludes with well-wishes and advice for the soon-to-be parents, emphasizing the importance of staying connected to their child's world.
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Keywords
💡Gender Reveal Party
💡Lab Results
Highlights
The speaker receives an email with lab results, including the baby's gender, and decides to plan a gender reveal party.
The speaker initially thought the email was only about genetic testing results to ensure the baby's health.
The speaker expresses excitement and urgency about planning the gender reveal party after accidentally seeing the gender reveal option in the email.
The speaker recruits a friend, Kelsey, to help plan the party due to lack of experience.
Ideas for the gender reveal include a giant balloon wall, pink and blue cupcakes, and custom cotton candy.
The speaker and Kelsey use Pinterest for inspiration and to finalize the party's theme and decorations.
The speaker and Kelsey visit a nail salon to get pink and blue nail polish to match the party's theme.
The speaker discusses the stress and excitement leading up to the party and the anticipation of revealing the baby's gender.
Family and friends share their guesses on the baby's gender and discuss their hopes for the baby.
The speaker and Scott, the father-to-be, express their readiness and excitement about becoming parents.
The party includes a game where guests search for hidden babies, and the speaker is determined to find one to win a prize.
The speaker and guests discuss the size of the baby, with guesses ranging from a lemon to a papaya.
The speaker shares the final preparations for the gender reveal, including setting up the balloon wall and cupcakes.
The speaker and Scott discuss their desire for a balanced family with both boys and girls.
Family members share their advice and well-wishes for the soon-to-be parents.
The gender reveal moment is described, with the anticipation and reactions of the guests and the speaker.
The baby is revealed to be a boy, and the speaker expresses excitement and happiness for the new addition to the family.
The speaker reflects on the joy and support of the community in celebrating the upcoming arrival of the baby.
Transcripts
okay we are on the way to our gender
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party okay so I just pulled my camera
out because I just got an email with a
bunch of different lab results and it
has the baby's gender on it but don't
worry I didn't see it I thought it was
just like genetic testing results to
making sure the baby was okay and I'm
okay and so I'm looking through and it's
like oh low risk for this low risk for
that and then all of a sudden they just
says yes reveal the fetal sex and I was
like what thank God it literally says do
you wish to continue we were wanting to
do a gender reveal in April it's the
beginning of March like I can't just sit
hear this information on my phone for a
month and a half I guess I need to plan
a gender party now but I can't plan in
April like I got to call
Scott hey can we plan a gender reveal
party next weekend I just got the lab
results and it tells me what our baby
gender I will be so excited I didn't
click it I promise okay either we do a
private reveal or we have like a whole
gender reveal party do you want to have
a party uh one week I I don't think we
have the self control not to open it for
more than a week I think we could do it
next weekend okay you know what tonight
I'll delete it off your phone and send
the link to someone else that we CH okay
okay it looks like I have a party plan
so I'll talk to you later okay oh my god
well I guess I'm having a gender party
next week I got to find someone to help
me plan this now that I knew I needed to
plan a party it was time to recruit some
help okay so I have recruited my friend
Kelsey here to help me plan this party
because I don't know what I'm doing so
let's plan a gender reveal we got it I
was on Pinterest and I was figuring out
what I want to actually do for the
actual reveal and I think I want to do
like a giant balloon wall ooh that's fun
on top of that I was thinking we could
do some pink and blue cupcakes kind of
like this and then I was thinking maybe
like a little old wife's tail sign wait
what if we did uh cotton candy like this
oo some custom cotton candy wait these
are the Vibes like pink and blue
balloons lots of balloon art es okay and
then what if we did pink and blue
lemonade like this oh I love the Burber
duckies cute Okay add all this to the
Amazon cart we need to order it make
sure it's here in a few days thank you
Amazon for Rush shipping let's get it
boys let's head over to see Scott and
yomi and see how the balloon wall is
coming okay so right now we are at my
office and Scott and yomi are here hello
and they are working on the balloon Dart
wall we're going to have text up here
that says boy or girl and then we're
going to have different colored
checkered squares with giant balloons
and one of them will be filled with
either pink or blue Powder and yum me is
going to be the only one I'm going to be
the only one that knows and you guys
have done this to me before when you
were pregnant I was one of the few
people that knew so now you're giving me
another Secrets yeah sorry I don't like
this but I think the only person she can
tell is her mom Mak okay so today's
Tuesday the party is Saturday Scott do
you think it's going to be cute I'm
going to do my best to make it cute I
think it'll definitely be cute yeah well
oh yeah I am so
excited okay these are the colors that
Yi picked out ooh I really like these
let's see what it looks
like oh my gosh it's literally like a
perfect baby blue okay and then let's do
pink my my bedroom growing up with this
color stop really literally bubblegum
pink wait those are perfect I love the
Checker boards between these are going
to look so good mhm yumi's a queen of
picking out paint apparently we didn't
know that but now we do and this is
perfect for the
party okay hello me and Kelsey we are at
the nail salon I picked out pink and
blue nail polish here's my inso pick pop
it up we need to get rid of these ugly
nails and have something cute for baby
Ellis can we just talk about how crazy
pregnancy nails are because these are I
have never had long nails in my life and
they grow so
fast okay our nails are done look how
cute okay and then this hand blue so
cute ready for baby Ellis boy or girl
I'm so excited with just a few days
until the party it was time to buy some
last minute Decor okay so we are
currently at Party City to buy stuff
with a gender look how cute is all these
things oh my God wait Kels I should have
just put these on I literally paid for
my nails to be done oh and those were $8
wait look at these F glasses oh my God
we have to get all of it a little bit of
everything wait why is everybody having
a boy look there's no blue Powder
there's only pink powder apparently
everyone's having boys these are cute
hey we don't have to make this anymore
we were going to make it on canva we
just buy this oh slay it's old wife's
tailes perfect I like this we can hang
this on the door oh we can hang it on
the door that's we're so creative
everybody's so creative this is so fun
and exciting I love planning
parties wait the
buttermints no one eats the buttermints
cute what I like buttermints I think we
should go for the chocolate
cigars oh my gosh our card is getting so
full we have to get out of here Kelsey
we got to go we're about to spend so
much money no one tells cot no one
tells I hope May baby appreciates this
if you're watching this in the future
baby know that your mom loves you and
spend a lot of money on you with one day
left until the party it was time to
start setting up all the decor okay here
we go I'm making the
pretz anyway I'm making the pretzels
look at this blue they're so satisfying
blue gosh so I don't know the best
method should I dunk the air
chair should I swirl I feel like you
need a vase oh a vase would have been it
I'll go get a vase this was the insult
pick I saw on Pinterest and I feel like
I'm not confident in this now yeah boom
yay this is so much of a better method
oh my
God in the reval these are my first two
mess ups so if anybody wants pretzel I
have two
extra and then these are the pink ones
they're so cute it is time to do the
cupcakes and I was going to bake them
myself however I get nauseous at the
sight of anything so Kelsey bought
pre-made cupcakes and I'm going to
decorate them we're just going to cover
up the ugly Sprinkles with the pretty
ones this one has none we're fixing it
leave me alone oh my God these are
looking so cute my job the pretzels and
cupcakes done mallerie left already but
she did such a good job on this it's
actually finally sitting in that like
tomorrow I'm going to know the gender
that is actually nuts like isn't that
kind of weird you know the reveal
balloons and just stuff I know look I
got to show you guys this these are all
of the balloons so like what if I looked
no because we would have to pop the
balloon they're all black balloons one
of them has the color I want to yomi
knows you could Hound her tomorrow I'm
so nervous okay I'm gonna I'm gonna go
ahead and open this before I get sweaty
cuz it is kind of hot in here I'm team
girl I'm going with key on this one I
want it to be a girl let's
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see I can't say anything I can't say
anything oh my gosh I cannot today is
the day oh my God my eye just started
twitching probably stress we're on the
way to the gender revealed party and I
am so anxious and nervous and excited I
was up till 4:00 a.m. with like shaky
anxiety and then also just woke up this
morning feeling so stressed and anxious
and it's not like I'm actually stressed
I just I'm like so excited and so
nervous and so scared and all of the
things so my outfit today I'm wearing a
blue dress little pink top and I'm
wearing these cute little boy girl
earrings how are you feeling Scott I'm
just so ready to know yeah I think it's
it's going to really set in and be real
once you know yeah I think
so I'm so excited
hello we are at the party it is in full
swing yes and we're looking for little
hidden babies because there's a prize if
you find them so that's my sole mission
right now she's three okay so I got here
and it was absolute chaos so I had to
just like set up all of the balloons and
like just rush get ready so we're here
and now everything's done look at and it
looks amazing look let's take a look
around we got all the food and snackies
look at the cupcakes blue and pink
lemonade we got all the candy this looks
amazing over here people are already
starting to guess if it's a boy or girl
okay here is Scott's fit wrapping blue
and pink here's my full
fit yay they all cute I love the
earrings what do you think it's great
good bampa I just have to say your
outfit is
incredible your outfit is so good I love
it are you guys team boy or team girl I
am team boy team boy 100% yeah team boy
I think it's a girl I've been on Team
girl for a long time I'm team boy uh I'm
team boy yeah I think it's team girl cuz
as sick as key has been but we're going
to be thrilled no matter what I didn't
say anybody who was team girl and
pushing them in the pool I'm glad I'm
not team girl and I weirdly think
there's two of you for some reason I'm
confident as a boy key is a vessel for a
boy team boy I'm team boy as well I'm
team boy for sure team girl all day cuz
we have three girls and if they have a
boy it's not fair what happens if we had
a kid and it was a girl I don't know
kind of like said the wild I got when it
gets like two or something like that hey
editors please cut this out I think it's
going to be a girl I think her symptoms
say girl but I feel in my soul it's
going to be a boy what my want is I want
a boy right now I want a boy too but at
the same time I feel like it's a girl so
I also want a girl are y'all looking for
the
babies they know y'all are all intensely
looking for them so you're having like
you're giving birth today what he just
asked if I'm giving birth today huh Josh
just asked if I'm giving birth today
Leah are you looking for the baby yeah I
have five you have five she did say that
they're in here they're throughout the
whole house I think found another baby
you found
one I all of those by hand myself no I
did that the seems controversial I don't
know about this I dipped all of these
pretzels by myself I can attest she did
it herself what size do you guys think
the baby is currently lemon a large
Blackberry maybe a raspberry a papaya
papaya yes I'm going to say it's like
the size of a orange or something maybe
like a small melon like a cantaloupe I
think an orange than that oh you were
much closer I've seen lemons this big
actually that's kind of crazy that is
kind of crazy that's kind of cool
canalou it is an orange like like a
melon I was right does you just mean
it's a girl then cuz it's so small this
Orange it's way yeah much bigger than a
this is the size of a papaya compare it
to a papaya please W that is crazy it's
a little small people boy if it has like
arate jeans it should be a lot bigger
okay holy cow can you believe that's
just in there like this oh my gosh I I
love this little orange give a little
guess it's my baby hi Mom how do you
feel I feel fabulous we're about to find
out little
you obviously think it's a girl I and I
really don't care if you're a boy or a
girl you're going to be so loved and
your it doesn't matter but I do think
maybe a girl because of all the sickness
that's
true what are you doing I need to make
sure that it's a boy I'm making sure
that we have a nice balance there's
Preston Preston Preston how many times
did you put your name on like seven
times I can do it again stop you think
all the stick there's plenty of stickers
to go around I'm trying to increase the
chances here oh my God I don't think
that's how this works bro no it does
trust me there's strength and numbers
okay so I haven't actually seen the
balloon Dart wall completely finished
but here it is I'm so excited oh my gosh
it's like so good oh my gosh Scott and
yomi killed it I'm nervous I like don't
want to be around this cuz I'm like what
if the balloon Pops in front of me I
can't do this right now yomi is doing
family interviews with all the family
members to ask them what they think it
is and then we're going going to do the
reveal literally in like 20 minutes I'm
going to know that's crazy de side
before they mess it up like why don't
you just have your own son if you w win
so bad it's not the same and if it's a
girl everybody who voted for a girl is
getting pushed in the pool including
you I aamer your reaction was the camera
and not the trial the baby would be fine
the camera would not be what would you
guys want to wish for Scott and key as
they become first time parents I'm just
so excited for you guys I'm so excited
to see you into this new season of Life
as a mom and a dad you guys are going to
be amazing parents
did because I've never been a parent
before I don't have a lot of
advice I'm just very excited to be an
uncle I'm very excited to have another
nephew or niece my advice would be that
y'all are already beautiful souls and
you are really good at influencing
others to be a light and teach them
positivity and be a mentor so don't lose
that keep that up as y all become
parents to like take that and bring it
to the next Generation Scott will
probably be the best dad key you'll be a
good mom thank you guys so
much A lot of people don't know this but
if you use a detergent pods you're
missing out on half of your wash cycle
uh actually the first cycle that
requires a little bit of deter what I
think this is supposed to be advice on
parenting oh I got nothing then the
Simplicity that I give is continuously
trust in God that's good advice stay in
your baby's world don't get so in a rush
as parents with your own agenda that you
forget how important to get into their
world and where they are sit with them
and be interested in what they're
interested in at every single step of
the way so that you you're creating
agency don't forget that's really
important no matter how busy you get get
into the world it's almost time are you
ready I'm so ready the nerves are
starting to kick in a little bit I'm
like so anxious and nervous I I my throw
up sorry you may I'm really
excited okay babe are you ready to go
find out let's go let's go do
it thank you guys all so much for coming
me and Scott are so appreciative that
you're here to celebrate um we're so
excited either way boy or girl we just
know that this baby's going to be so
loved because of all the people that
have come together to just celebrate
with us so thank y'all for being
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here with everybody's totals it was 63
for boy and 78 for girl
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yeah we all
excited all right let's get outside
three two
one
one I'm going to help you guys out a
little
bit 3 two
one I'm so
scared a go big
guy a so
dark I'm going to help you guys out a
little bit
more oh it's white it's
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flower I feel like I need to run laps
dressing me
out okay okay okay let him at it come on