The tradition of putting candles on a birthday cake is said to have roots in Ancient Greek and German cultures. In Greece, round cakes were made to honor Artemis, the goddess of the moon, with candles ...

Getting wax on your birthday cake is, for sure, the very definition of a First World Problem. It's one that falls somewhere in between "My hair is too shiny" and "The hotel towels aren't soft enough." ...

Whether it's actually your birthday or you just want to get drunk off of cake, sprinkles, and rosé — birthday cake mimosas are here for you. Danielle Tullo All you need to make them is birthday cake ...

When I was a kid, birthday cakes had simple adornments: some frosting, candles and maybe the guest of honor’s name handwritten in red food dye No. 3. But times have changed. Nowadays, it seems that no ...

Surrounded by friends in a backyard in Fremont, we saw you staring down at your birthday cake. You weren't focused on the sprinkles or the white icing or the chocolate cake beneath. Your eyes were ...