materialistic, believe, birthday
A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
child, mother, fairy, birthday
Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have too much free time.
handmade presents, birthday, scary, reveal
Your children need your presence more than your presents.
your presence, your presents, birthday, children
For my birthday I got a humidifier and a de-humidifier... I put them in the same room and let them fight it out.