GENTLE READER: You may be right that your relative’s comment is a subtle complaint at the suspension of gifts, but if so, it ...

My daughter is turning 9 soon, and we will be having a small party with four of her closest friends. We are hosting the party at the clubhouse facility in our condo complex. There is a fifth girl we ...

I want to respect my daughter’s right to choose her guests, but I don’t want to exclude Kiara from a party of people she knows, happening right outside her door.

GENTLE READER: You may be right that your relative’s comment is a subtle complaint at the suspension of gifts, but if so, it ...

"Nine-year-olds are old enough to understand, but young enough to move on if they realize the point is settled." ...

Daughter is having a ninth birthday party and wants to exclude her friend who is also her neighbor. Dear Miss Manners: My ...

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My issue is, if my two adult children found out about this, they would be very judgmental. I know it would damage my ...

I’m an old-fashioned kind of guy, probably because I am old. I remember growing up in this city, which was a great place in which to grow up. I remember family celebrations and gatherings. I remember ...

And from the sounds of it, the party wasn’t small by any ... invites for kids’ birthday parties that had a QR code for a website where people could buy luxury gifts for the birthday kid.

A couple of years ago, my kids (then ages 9, 6, and 4) started coming home from birthday celebrations and ... kids love digging through grab bags of small treasures, and we include plenty of ...