Recently, a woman named Jeralean Talley from Inkster, Michigan, celebrated a milestone that most people never get a chance to celebrate in their lifetime; she celebrated her 115th birthday. Currently the world's second oldest person on record (the oldest in the united States), Ms. Talley's was born in 1899, meaning her life has spanned over three centuries. I can only … [Read more...]
How Do You Celebrate Birthdays
Although we don't give our kids big expensive parties every year, birthdays are special days at our house. If it is your birthday, then you are going to have your own special party regardless of what day of the week it is. And even though we don't spend lots of money, our intimate family parties have all of the elements that make for a special birthday celebration … [Read more...]
9 Bargain Basics for a Kid’s Birthday Blow-out
by Andrea Woroch Kids' birthday parties have gotten out of hand. Celebrities began the trend with birthday bashes that outsized Hollywood movie openings. Thanks to the trickle-down theory, private parties for the little people must now have everything from a guest performer to a theme with lots of bells and whistles. Before you rent that bouncy princess castle or buy … [Read more...]