Today marks 12 days until Christmas Eve, which means most people are frantically checking their list to make sure they have bought a present for every second cousin coming to the Christmas cook-up.

My son was born during the first week of December, and I didn't want his birthday to be forgotten. I've tried to make sure his birthday feels separate from holiday celebrations over the years.

I was born on Christmas. In one of my family photo albums, you'll find a picture of me only a few days old, wrapped in a red blanket, a bow on my head, tucked gently under our family Christmas tree. I ...

For many of us across the globe, Christmas Day is a wholesome occasion where families exchange gifts and make special memories. And you can't forget about tucking into the infamous Christmas dinner ...

I’ve come to expect a certain kind of response when I tell someone my birthday: a sympathetic frown, a pat on the shoulder, a few lighthearted words of support. That’s because I was born on Dec. 24, ...

While not everyone celebrates the same holidays, it’s hard to deny that December is all about Christmas. Because the world is so heavily focused on that one holiday, it makes it hard for people who ...

"No way?! That's shit." 2. Oh, and then they ask the classic 'Do you get less presents?' question. Yep we usually do and YEP, people usually spend most of our birthday talking about Christmas. NEXT. 2 ...

A mum has opened up about the four rules she has for people in order to make sure her December baby gets a proper birthday celebration amid the Christmas festivities. December is often described as ...