The process is best spread out over a few days. Bake the cake layers on one day, wrap them in plastic wrap and freeze. Let the cakes thaw for 30 minutes in the plastic wrap before frosting. Make the ...

NAWS Humane Society threw a birthday party for Yoda, one of the shelter’s longest-staying dogs who’s been there for 3 years.

The High Hat, the Southwestern-inspired Cathedral Hill breakfast/lunch cafe that opened almost two years ago, has at long last added dinner service — and it’s great.

During a person’s lifetime, the question, ‘I am just one person, what difference can I really make?’ is usually asked.

StefaNikolic/istockphotoBirthdays used to be simple: a homemade cake, a few balloons, and maybe a game of pin the tail on the ...

A painting in Blair Hobbs’s new exhibition features a cut-out drawing of Flannery O’Connor in a pearl choker and purple ...

Born Mary Flannery O’Connor on March 25, 1935, Flannery wrote two novels and 32 short stories before dying from lupus in 1964 ...

The Liaoning team's victory against Shanghai was a cause for jubilation, and the coincidence of Wang Lanjian's birthday added to the festive atmosphere. The team's rapid organization of a birthday ...

As someone who loves to go big on birthdays, there's one thing about traditions that usually take place that I really, really cannot stand, and that is the “Happy Birthday” song. As a kid, it would ...

There are truths in the realm of food and restaurants as reliable as any Newtonian proof or law of planetary motion. Every five years, someone will try to launch a gourmet jacket potato chain.

Maria Azzurra Volpe is a Newsweek Life & Trends reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on everyday life topics and trending stories. She has covered Pet Care and Wildlife stories ...