My husband Dave is the quiet type. He works hard and never ever looks for recognition or attention of any kind. (Internet included especially.) But today babe, you're 45...and I'm just gonna say big and bold and loud and clear and in front of the whole big wide world... (or whoever might stumble upon this looking for banana cake.) HAPPY BIRTHDAY! I love you. I love you so much I made your favorite cake. And, just like the birthday boy...this cake is unassuming and sweet. Nothing