Mitt Romney said he blew out each candle one by one because he was sick. Happy birthday, even if it’s not today! Whether you go for traditional candles, sparklers or those tricky ones you can’t blow ...

Some people are worried about the act of "blowing out candles on birthday cake", "Is it possible that the collar will lean on the cake and the bacteria will sprinkle?" Scientists conducted experiments ...

Editor’s note: A recent experiment at Clemson University examined the potential spread of bacteria from people blowing out candles on birthday cakes. We all look forward to that one day a year when ...

As a small child, I remember attending other children’s birthday parties at our local roller rink or McDonald’s and thinking, “Eww, I don’t want to eat that cake that some other kid essentially just ...

Candles, cake and queen for a day Candles, cake and presents are three of the things most of us remember from our childhood birthday celebrations. But the tradition isn't always a given. Some kids ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Maybe you should make another wish the next time you have birthday cake -- that your guests won't get sick. A new study says blowing out those candles on the birthday cake ...

You might have seen the viral clip of U.S. politician Mitt Romney blowing out his birthday candles. When the cake (which is actually just a pile of Twinkies) arrives with the lit candles, he lifts ...

Nice burn! An 80-foot-long sponge cake completely covered with flaming birthday candles puts all your Grandma-is-so-old jokes to shame. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and ...

The Flour Petal Bakery hosts fun cake decorating classes in Houston and surrounding areas under the business name Cake Classes HTX to offer a fun way for guests to make sweet memories and learn new ...