Mom Tip: Always Have Birthday Cards On Hand (& This One’s On Sale)
We’re sure many of us have been in a similar situation: We look at the calendar and realize we’ve…
Mom Called Out for Cultural Appropriation After Throwing Daughter a Japanese-Themed Birthday
Four years ago, a party-planning mom wrote a blog post detailing the Japanese Tea Party she threw for her…
David Beckham Under Fire After Posting Pictures of His Daughter’s Buckingham Palace Tea Party
Ahhh, David Beckham. I love to look at him. Unfortunately, his hotness did not also come with a side…
This Little Girl Wanted a Poop-Themed Birthday Party, and She Got It
(iStockPhoto/cienpies) Children are seriously the weirdest little people. A little girl recently celebrated her fifth birthday with a Costco-theme…
World’s Rudest Mom Tells Party Guest to Go Exchange Gift and Bring Something Else
(There better not be a book in there, I tell you what. iStockPhoto/chaiyon021) People, people, people! Do we need…
Homeless Kids Deserve Birthdays, Too
In the past, we’ve written a lot about the kind of people who complain in the grocery store checkout…
Sorry, A Preschooler’s Party Should Not Trump An Adult’s
Carolyn Hax, advice columnist for The Washington Post, got a very interesting etiquette question today: an adult wants to…
NYC Parents Are Throwing ‘Red Carpet Birthday Parties’ To Ensure They Are Breeding Future A-Holes
The humble Bouncy Castle has been dethroned from its status as King of the Cool Birthday Party. Now, your…
Nothing Says ‘Fail’ Like A Giant Penis On A Child’s Birthday Cake
Who doesn’t want a little penis on a child’s birthday cake? Oh, I don’t know – probably everyone. I…
Nighttime Toddler Birthday Parties Need To Stop Right Now
My son is two years old and goes to bed while it’s still light outside. Though some parents may…
Somebody Slap Me If I Spend $1000 On My Baby’s First Birthday
The good news””my second son is finally turning one year old, which means I am done with the dreaded…
If You Don’t Send A Thank You Note, You Can Eat It And Die
I had the importance of manners and social niceties drilled into me from a young age. (Thanks, Mom!) I…
If You Invite Me To Your Child’s Half Birthday Party I Will Laugh In Your Face
Well, I don’t know where I’ve been. Apparently, half birthday parties are a thing. This is dumb. I’m sure…
Opening Birthday Presents After Your Kid’s Party Is Genius
Has everyone seen the website, Parent Hacks? It’s a site full of recommendations from fellow parents on how to…