After hosting a party for my son, we were overwhelmed by the birthday presents he received. Unwrapping numerous presents led to chaos and seemed to diminish his appreciation for each gift. Now, I ...

By the time she was 13, Jennifer Serafyn was thoroughly sick of having a January birthday. “I wish it was warm on my birthday!” she whined. “I wish I could go to the beach.” Her family made that wish ...

Ja’el and Cesario Mendez were planning their son’s 2nd birthday party when they began toying with an idea. What if guests could donate to their toddler’s college fund instead of buying presents? “We ...