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A woman on Reddit says the birthday gift she received from her husband made her cry for all the wrong reasons. "Every time we go out shopping together for the last few months my husband has asked if I ...

Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of depression and other mental health issues. Have you ever found yourself crying (or feeling like doing so) on your birthday? Birthdays are supposed to ...

I didn't always hate my birthday. As a kid, birthdays were met with giddy excitement, in anticipation of 'The Best Day Of The Year'. In true Leo moon fashion, I adored that all the attention was ...