Getty/ThreadsMaybe social media is to blame, or just an ever-escalating case of keeping up with the Joneses. But whatever the reason, kid birthday parties have gotten out of control. While it was perfectly normal for birthday parties in the 90s to consists of little more than a homemade sheet cake and a couple of fast food pizzas, today’s parties seem to require intricate themes, balloon arches bigger than a house, and renting bounce houses. So, what happens when you can’t afford to have a Kardashian-scale birthday event for you kid, but you still want to mark the occasion? One mom recently fo...

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