Between your kids' birthdays and all the other birthday parties, are you running out of gift ideas? We chose some spectacular educational gifts plus a few creative birthday presents that will have any kid surprised.
America could use a few more Helen Hesters. In an age when patriotism and flag-waving rise and fall with Fourth of July parades and political rallies, Hester's more than 65 years of red, white and blue notes would make even Lee Greenwood do a double-take.
With Valentine's Day, the winter holidays and multiple weddings, your wallet can be close to empty by the time your best friend's birthday rolls around.
