I save hundreds by hosting my kids' birthday parties at home. It's worth it.

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The author celebrates her kids' birthdays with backyard parties.

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I started taking solo trips for my birthday years ago. Now that I'm in my 40s, it's my favorite way to celebrate.

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I don't like organizing parties or events, and planning a trip for more than two people is stressful. So, a birthday solo trip is perfect.

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My son was born in December, and I try to make sure his birthday feels separate from the holidays

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The author with her son when he was a baby.

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An event planner for the rich shares how to throw the perfect birthday party — and the outrageous asks she's gotten

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Duron and Christine Harmon with their son, Cobe.

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Jimmy Carter is 99 years old. Carter's grandson says exercise is the key to the former president's longevity.

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Former President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter in 2018.

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Warren Buffett's 93rd birthday is today. Here's why the investing icon dreads his big day each year, and compares life to a snowball rolling down a hill.

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Warren Buffett.

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Warren Buffett turns 93 today. Here are 6 of the investing icon's best birthday stories.

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Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett talks to reporters while holding an ice cream at a trade show during the company's annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 3, 2014.

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'Costco will give you exactly what you know you didn't need': a customer says the retailer's bakery botched his cake decoration

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It's unclear which Costco location was responsible for the misinterpreted cake design, but it could become a tradition in the Walker household.

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