Spoiler alert: there’s a lot of cereal in this pile of gifts from Christmas Past. I loved the leisurely time we spend opening ...

While I love that my friends and family still give me birthday presents, I never quite know the right way to react. Do I unwrap it immediately? What if I’m in a group and only one person brought ...

Ideally, I would open gifts completely alone. A dark room is preferable. According to Duke University professor of psychology ...

What is your take on gifts at kids’ birthday parties? I’ve noticed a trend toward opening the gifts after the party once all of the guests have gone home. It feels like a gift grab instead of an ...

Wow, You guys have opinions! Last week I wrote a column about what I think is the importance of opening gifts in front of guests at kids’ birthday parties. Many, many people disagreed with me. Here ...

Opening presents on Christmas can be a magical experience for the whole family, but one woman missed out on all the fun. The post, titled "Kids opened their presents without me," quickly went viral on ...

The holiday season is here, and what better way to include your dog in the festivities than by training them to open their Christmas presents? No doubt, you’ve already got them one of the best dog ...

Like Annie Banks in the iconic “Father of the Bride” scene, I, too, would have been annoyed with a blender. In the film, Banks, a soon-to-be-married woman, nearly breaks off her engagement after ...

Meet the Christmas obsessed rabbit who can’t get enough of opening his family’s presents. Vicky Trotman, 46, has had Teddy, a ...