Breaking news: It seems I've gotten old. I knew it would happen, just not this soon. The subject came up because tomorrow is my birthday. (With the number of candles required my birthday cake might ...

KMBC 9’S ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS WHY DOCTORS SAY IT’S PROBABLY NOT A GOOD IDEA. >> IT’S ONE OF OUR HAPPIEST MOMENTS CELEBRATING LIFE ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND BIRTHDAY BUT NOW WITH COVID SOME ARE ASKING SHOULD ...

We've all heard the jokes when it's time to blow out the candles on our birthday cakes. Every year, without fail, at least one person will yell "don't spit" at the last second. Of course, no one wants ...

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 ...