The tone of birthday cards for children are upbeat. We celebrate birthdays in our younger years. At some point, the narrative changes, sometimes as early as age 30.

Birthday cards calling someone “over the hill” or making fun of them for getting older are so common that many people don’t think twice about them. But these greeting card artists are taking ...

“Maybe birthday cards are a way we can educate more people about ageism,” said Janine Vanderburg, 69, director and chief catalyst of the nonprofit, who grew up in New Bedford and is now based ...

The “Birthday Scenario Game” is a captivating and funny meme that has maintained its presence over the years, especially on Tumblr and Facebook. Its roots can be traced back to a webcomic blog ...

It's your BFF's birthday, so give her a funny happy birthday card that will make her laugh. Here are 25 of the funniest happy birthday cards for your best friend's big day.

Relatedly, people started selling birthday cards in the late 19th century. Before long, card makers were releasing the same age-phobic dreck that you can find in drugstore aisles today.