A Florida mom changed her 3-year-old daughter’s birthday party RSVP after receiving an “out-of-control” text outlining strict gift-giving rules. In a TikTok video, Brittany Carpenter shared that, just ...

What is your take on gifts at kids’ birthday parties? I’ve noticed a trend toward opening the gifts after the party once all of the guests have gone home. It feels like a gift grab instead of an ...

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 ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I will be throwing myself a 60th birthday party next year. The only gift I want is the presence of the family and friends I invite to the party. I intend to include “No gifts, ...