Thursday, June 6, 2024

My Kids Are Over The Big Birthday Bash, Thank God

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Jun. 6, 2024
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My Kids Are Over The Big Birthday Bash, Thank God

"Around the time my kids were in first grade, we started hosting extravaganzas. What can I say? It was the era of Pinterest-perfect parties," writes Holly Garcia today. "It was fine for a while, but eventually, I got overwhelmed, and honestly, my kids did too. And then, a couple of years ago, my oldest daughter admitted that the overwhelming nature of these shindigs was giving her more anxiety than joy." So they created a new tradition… and it's pretty heartwarming what her tweens actually want these days.

— Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor

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