A soft, buttery chocolate chip cookie cake, stuffed full of sprinkles and topped off with rich chocolate frosting. This ...

The star of any birthday party is the cake. What? Oh, right, it’s the guest of honour. But a close second is: the cake. And the most memorable ones are big and flashy and delicious. This cake is all ...

Today is my birthday. I'm 53. I remember as a kid thinking that 40 was ancient. Now, 53 seems pretty young. We talked the other day about setting goals, wanting to live to see a particular event. I ...

A Reddit post from a man facing a dilemma over his birthday cake has ignited a fierce debate on social media. The post, shared to X/Twitter over the weekend, was written by a 34-year-old man who asked ...

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