Baking Versus Buying a Birthday Cake
We all have that friend. Every time there is a special event, she shows up with some incredibly delectable and fancy cake or cupcake tray that makes your hum drum out of the box birthday cake look like it...
Making December Birthdays Special
Being born in December can stink for a lot of reasons – especially for children. For one thing, the closer the birthday falls near Christmas, the more the birthday is overshadowed by the holidays. Many kids who have December...
Have Today’s Birthday Parties Gone TOO Far?
Today’s version of a birthday party is not cheap. There is a multi-million dollar party business designed around parents and children who want to make the annual commemoration of birth a special EVENT, for their children.
The days of...
Celebrating a Husband’s Birthday – Making Him Feel Special
Often, there is much forethought and effort put into planning a child’s birthday. And there is perhaps just as much thought put into a wife’s birthday. But like many things in life, celebrating your husband’s birthday is often one...
Reasons to Celebrate Wedding Anniversaries
For those of you that are married, the answer to this question is a no-brainer. There are plenty of reasons to celebrate wedding anniversaries – the most important being that if you don’t, you are likely to NOT remain...
Valentines Day Gift Ideas – Show Them How Much Your Love Them
Valentines Day is one of the most ‘under rated’ holidays. Regardless of whether you are lusting after someone, in a new relationship, committed or married – you should definitely not ignore this day to recognize how you feel about...
What Does My Birthday Say About Me?
Uncanny Looks into the Day You Were Born
The signs of the Zodiac have been used for decades to show the pathways of a person’s life, to reveal their inner strengths and warn them of their weaknesses. While some will...
Turning 50 is Not the End of the World
“Nifty Nifty David is 50,” is a popular roadside taunt left to poke fun at people for turning the supposed “Over the Hill” age of 50. The truth is in today’s world, there are many 50 year olds who...
Giving Money to Charities In Lieu of Gifts
Its your birthday. And your Dear Aunt Sally sent you a card with warm wishes. But instead of her normally monetary gift, she enclosed a website address and announced (proudly of course) that she had donated a goat to...
Celebrating Your Birthday – There is Nothing Wrong with Celebrating
The older you get, the less time most people spend celebrating their birthdays. But reflect for a moment on the lengths that the ordinary set of parents will go to in order to ensure that their one year old,...
The Stress of Being Broke – Money Getting You Down?
For many of us, it truly feels like having more money is the answer to all of our problems. We spend a lot of time thinking ‘if only I had more money our lives would be perfect.’ And yet most of us also realize on a deeper level that...
Do You Take Enough Vacations – There Is More to Life than Work
Vacation! According to reports from Expedia dot com, the average American only takes about 12 vacation days per year. Compared to the rest of the world, this is an extremely slim amount of time for rest and relaxation. In countries such as Germany, France, and Great Britain – the...
Should You Get Your Master’s Online?
The decision to return to school for an advanced degree is never an easy one, and that goes double if you’ve been out of school for a while. When you’re an adult with a career and a family, going back to school for your masters can sound out of...
