Whether you never make a move without consulting your horoscope or you think astrology is a joke, there are just some days on which you'd rather not celebrate your birthday.
The Ides of March was a just a market day on the ancient Roman calendar—until Julius Caesar was murdered in the Roman forum on the day. Ever since, it's been one to "beware," even for musician and television host Mark McGrath as he celebrates his birthday.
Mary was born during the Great Depression to a large Italian family that could not really afford another child, but welcomed her with open arms. Growing up in the Bronx in the 1940s and 50s was a magical time for Mary. The neighborhood was alive and that's where Mary learned of life and love. Mary also played a role in raising her twin sisters Josie and Teresa and remembers the day they were born and what a surprise they were to her father. "No one was expecting twins!" Mary, now widowed, met he