Let's make this birthday one to remember.

73 years old (Born on March 16, 1952)

Happy Birthday, Alice Hoffman! May your day be filled with more magic than a midnight margarita party and fewer mishaps than the Owens sisters' love spells. Your enchanting storytelling has bewitched readers for decades—proving that Practical Magic isn't just fiction; it's practically essential reading.

From captivating us in 1996 to inspiring an iconic film adaptation that's still charming audiences today, you've sprinkled literary stardust across generations. Here's hoping this birthday brings you as much joy as you've given fans worldwide—and may all your candles blow out easier than breaking a family curse!

Cheers to another magical year ahead!