Avital Norman Nathman for Kveller
My son turned 8 this past January. But this year, unlike the seven that came before, we didn’t have a party.
No worry about finding an indoor place that could hold enough kids–and their energy–in the midst of a harsh New England winter. No worrying about whether or not the party would even happen on account of a snowstorm. No juggling five or six different food allergies for fear of leaving any kid out. No buying a bunch of junk that most likely breaks or gets tossed out soon after for goody bags. No drooling over Pinterest, only to lament over a complete lack of any creative capability.
None of that. Because we didn’t have a party.
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