Birthday Traditions: Birthday Plates

Birthday plates are a wonderful tradition to start with your family. Like breaking out the good china for company, reserving a special plate for your child's birthday, brings more excitement to their day. Family traditions like these, serve as a reminder to our children how special they are to us.

No matter what your style - the plates available today are beautiful! It's a simple and time-honored tradition that can be used year ofter year. These plates also make wonderful gifts that can make the annual cake-eating ritual all the more fun (with a quick wash, you can serve, breakfast, lunch and dinner on them too!)

When I look back on what made my kid's birthday parties so special, I think a lot of it had to do with these types of traditions -- party themes would vary, but it was the constants that brought a sense of comfort and belonging. I hope you will consider starting a birthday plate tradition in your family!