Podcast Episode
Episode 62, Trading Clutter for Memories with Mic Foster

About this episode
Tired of birthday parties that leave your living room buried under a mountain of forgotten toys?
In this episode of Jess Saying, Jessica Danel sits down with Mic Foster, dad of three and founder of No Gifts Please, the experience registry helping families trade toy clutter for memories that last. Mic shares how one chaotic birthday inspired him to start a movement—one that’s changing how families celebrate milestones. From zoo trips to summer camps, he’s helping parents make “no gifts” feel natural (and even exciting). Get ready for a real conversation about family chaos, guilt-free boundaries, and the power of building memories over collecting stuff.