A woman is turning to Reddit for advice after a disappointing birthday experience with her boyfriend. “My birthday was last week, and my boyfriend (23M) and I(23F) had been planning for months to ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m writing this on the 22nd of the month. My birthday was the 9th. My auntie and mum had lunch on the 19th, and auntie gave my mum a birthday card to pass along to me (with a gift ...

When it comes to chocolates given as a gift, would you share them with your parents? This girl received a thoughtful birthday present from a friend. Her mother asked her to share, but she refused. So ...

Last April, I opened my email and an invitation floated out of a digital envelope: a parade of giraffes, announcing Hazel’s third birthday party. My son’s first ever birthday party invitation! I was ...

We’ve all thought about and shopped long and hard for the perfect 21st birthday gift or 30th birthday gift to get our BFFs when they hit those special milestones. But what about the birthdays we don’t ...

Dear Abby: My father is an antiques collector. He spends every weekend at estate auctions and much of the rest of his time buying for shops. He is experienced and prides himself in knowing the value ...

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Although birthday gifts become less important as we age, I can’t think of a person who wouldn’t appreciate being surprised with a thoughtful present on their special day. But finding the best birthday ...

Two years after one of her children received a generous birthday gift, a reader wonders whether to intervene on behalf of her overlooked child. By Philip Galanes A few years ago, my in-laws gave our ...

A woman's birthday was ruined when her boyfriend ditched their plans — then delivered a disappointing gift Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her ...