Long story short, I'm a cookie person. Cake, on the other hand, always stresses me out. I'll make it if it's requested for a birthday, but I will 100% agonize over choosing the right recipe ...

The cookie cake has the words "Happy Birthday Gatlin" written across it ... I actually paid $60 for an adult to make this 🙃." Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter ...

Inmates in jail celebrate birthdays the same way anyone else does: by eating cake. But without access to an oven, cooking supplies, or even common ingredients like eggs, butter and milk, inmates ...