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Birthdays: Don't Get Grumpy, Get Thoughtful
Birthdays can be very public or very personal, depending on how you feel about them. Sure, there is potential for parties, surprises, and presents, but some people would prefer to celebrate silently without being the center of attention.
Whether you're big on birthdays or not, here's an interesting exercise.
Do Tell: How Do You Feel About Your Birthday?
Some women embrace their birthdays with unbridled excitement, either as an excuse to celebrate with friends or because they like being the center of attention. Other people — especially as they get older — choose to mark their birthdays quietly or not celebrate them at all. Then, of course, there are some folks who even celebrate their half birthdays!
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Group Therapy: He Wasn't Invited!
One of my close friends has had a rough few months. Her husband left her without telling her (she came home to boxes and an empty house!) after only a year of marriage and basically told her it was her fault for driving him away. She was distraught, obviously, and told me all of the awful things he was saying to her, and how terribly he was treating her during this time.
Briefing Book! Icon Gloria Steinem Celebrates 75th Birthday
- Feminist icon Gloria Steinem celebrates her 75th birthday today. Here's a recap of progress made for women's rights. — New York Daily News
- Condi Rice does Jay Leno.
Astrology: Do You Believe in Saturn's Return?
If you're anywhere between 27 and 30 and have ever had, oh, a problem, someone might tell you not to worry — or, actually do worry. It's all part of a perfect celestial storm known as Saturn's return. Taking about 29 years to orbit the Earth, Saturn returns to the place it was in at your birth every 29 years.
Group Therapy: How Can I Get My Boyfriend to Plan Something Romantic?
My birthday is coming up next month, and I've asked my boyfriend of over a year to plan something for just him and me. You'd think that this would be simple for a man to do — go to my favorite restaurant and surprise me with a nice present and a card — but for my man, this is an act of torture. For Valentine's Day and for our one-year anniversary, I asked him to plan something simple for us three weeks in advance.
Oh Snap! Birthday Buddies!
President Barack Obama surprised reporter Helen Thomas with cupcakes earlier today. The longtime White House reporter shares her birthday with President Obama. Obama is celebrating his 48th birthday today and Thomas her 89th.
Très Trivia! Are You in the Know?
This week giant panda Tai Shan celebrated his fourth birthday! Do you know what else happened? Find out!
Israel Celebrates Its 60th Birthday
Israelis are enjoying their country's 60th birthday this week, with fireworks, flyovers, and flourishing pride. Established after the Holocaust, the thriving Jewish nation still confronts threats to its existence.
As for Israel's Arab minority, which makes up one-fifth of its population — they remain a disadvantaged group.
Happy Birthday Marilyn Monroe!
Marilyn Monroe, who infamously sang "Happy birthday, Mr. President" at the age of 35, would be celebrating her 83rd birthday today. In honor of her birthday, LIFE.com released 15 never-before-published photos of Marilyn when she was only 24 years old and far from famous. Her star quality shined through at a young age, but when the photographer sent the photos to LIFE in 1950, the magazine wired back: "Who the hell is Marilyn Monroe?"
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