I began contemplating a chocolate cake in which the bitterness that is part of chocolate’s unique seduction was heightened by ...

If you’re anything like me, your dog isn’t just a pet — they’re family. So when my pup’s birthday rolls around, I love making ...

Long before Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor raised her famous peacocks as an adult in rural Georgia, she kept canaries and ...

Maria Branyas Morera blows out candles on a cake on the occasion of her 117th birthday. Credit: Branyas Morera family archive / Public Domain Maria Branyas Morera, who was the world’s oldest person ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla have sent a heartfelt public message to Prince Edward in celebration of his 61st birthday on Monday. The royal couple paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh ...

After 1,700 years the first ancient Greek temple opened in Arcadia, Peloponnese over the weekend. Hundreds of people attended the inauguration ceremony of the temple which was built for liturgical ...

She walked, on tiptoes and in stilettos, into our collective consciousness on March 9, 1959. And we've been talking about her, writing about her, debating her merits and messages, critiquing her ...

Sharing a photo from a previous birthday where he is holding a cake, Dimitris Plakias wrote: “My love, my life, we miss you so much, all of us. Today you would have turned 22. It would have been a day ...

Talk about putting your best foot forward. A woman recovering from surgery celebrated her birthday by slicing off the bunion on an 18-inch cake shaped like a foot, complete with ankle bracelet and ...

By Melissa Clark Melissa Clark loves to bake vintage cake recipes. My new favorite cake has a judgy name. “It’s called lazy daisy cake,” my friend Ursula Reshoft-Hegewisch said as she handed ...

This vanilla- and citrus-scented French cake comes together in one bowl, without any need for measuring cups. Tender and delicately scented with vanilla and citrus zest, this classic French cake ...

Akis Petretzikis celebrated his birthday with his colleagues and family. The famous chef posted a video on his personal Instagram account where he received his first surprise cake from his colleagues, ...