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When my birthday rolled around in June, I had to face the fact that, thanks to COVID-19, I would not be having cake with anyone.

Birthdays: Kyle Massey, 29; Jason Priestley, 51; Jack Black, 51; Shania Twain, 55.

My husband and I are trying to have children. He was raised Catholic, but is now agnostic.

Birthdays: Kayla Ewell, 35; Aaron Paul, 41; Sarah Chalke, 44; Chandra Wilson, 51.

My fiance and I have begun planning our wedding for next year.

Birthdays: Keke Palmer, 27; Macaulay Culkin, 40; Chris Pine, 40; Melissa McCarthy, 50.

I’m a 28-year-old male who is still a virgin.

Birthdays: Blake Lively, 33; Tim Burton, 62; Elvis Costello, 66; Sean Connery, 90.

My father, who is in his 60s, has always been a storyteller, but since retirement his tales have gotten longer, and so has his nose.

Birthdays: Rupert Grint, 32; John Green, 43; Dave Chappelle, 47; Cal Ripken Jr., 60.

My family has suffered a great loss. My older sister died by suicide.

Birthdays: Jeremy Lin, 32; Scott Caan, 44; Shelley Long, 71; Barbara Eden, 89.

I have been married a little over a year.

Birthdays: James Corden, 42; Kristen Wiig, 47; Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, 53; Ty Burrell, 53.

My boyfriend of four years recently admitted that he cheated on me six months ago.

Birthdays: Hayden Panettiere, 31; Usain Bolt, 34; Carrie-Anne Moss, 53; Kim Cattrall, 64.

Last night I visited my 47-year-old son. After a 23-year marriage, he is going through a nasty divorce.

Birthdays: Misha Collins, 46; Amy Adams, 46; Billy Gardell, 51; Al Roker, 66.

I desperately need to learn how to cope with caring for my mother, who is living with me.

Birthdays: Christina Perri, 34; Matthew Perry, 51; John Stamos, 57; Bill Clinton, 74.

My husband’s mother recently told him he no longer matters to her because he is an atheist.

Birthdays: Madelaine Petsch, 26; Andy Samberg, 42; Edward Norton, 51; Robert Redford, 84.

My wife left me a little over two years ago, and I can't seem to get over it. All she said was that we had an "emotional disconnect." I don't believe she was unfaithful.

Birthdays: Austin Butler, 29; Tammy Townsend, 50; Donnie Wahlberg, 51; Robert De Niro, 77.

Last month, I found out a friend of mine was going to be living out of his van.