What do you think about when you hear the phrase “garden party”? Do you see fashionable summer dresses and hats? Maybe you envision eating cute finger sandwiches and smelling fragrant flowers while sitting on wicker patio furniture? If so, you’re not alone. Until recently, these images were synonymous with garden parties for me. However, volunteering with Extra-Ordinary Birthdays last month…
Reading is one of the most valuable skills a child can develop. It opens doors to knowledge, builds imagination, and fosters critical thinking. But beyond its practical benefits, reading has the power to transport children to magical worlds, introduce them to unforgettable characters, and spark a lifelong love for learning. At Extra-Ordinary Birthdays, we believe every child deserves the opportunity…
You’re invited to Extra-Ordinary Birthdays Hope For Kids Fall Festival & Costume Party. Date: November 6, 2022Time: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PMLocation: American UniversityThe Constitution Hall4400 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC Hope For Kids is our annual event to raise funds to provide personalized birthday parties for children in homeless shelters. Venture into the wild with us as we take families…
As I look forward to celebrating my birthday this month, I’ve already received an early birthday gift that continues to overwhelm me with joy. At the end of last month, I had the blessing of watching a mom rise a bit higher as we partnered with her to celebrate her 3 children for their birthdays. This party was extraordinary, not just…