| Let's be real here. Turning thirty does not qualify | | | | history.Kayaking Experience: Whether they know how |
| someone as being over the hill. Sure, it might be a | | | | to kayak or not, they'll love the adventure of taking on |
| difficult milestone for some (particularly some women!). | | | | the wild rapids! Look for daily or weekend kayaking |
| It is indeed a time of change. Unlike the previous | | | | excursions in your local area. Go online or check your |
| decade that was filled with carefree college antics, | | | | yellow pages for canoe and kayak trips and |
| youthful energy and wild moments, hitting the thirties | | | | classes.Blast from the Past Board Game: Give them a |
| means a fully-charged career, kids and a whole lot of | | | | chance to take a trip back through the 60's, 70's, 80's |
| serious issues to deal with - like finances and taxes. | | | | and 90's and test their nostalgic memory. This is a |
| For many, turning thirty is coming to grips with the fact | | | | fun-filled gift that will give hours upon hours of laughs. |
| that they will never be twenty-something again. But still, | | | | You recipient will be surprised how much they |
| the thirtieth birthday shouldn't be denoted by black | | | | remember! And how much they want to forget!TV |
| balloons and gag gifts. It should be marked by a | | | | Series on Video or DVD: If they're really hooked on a |
| whimsical celebration! Thirty is truly when one | | | | certain television show or if they used to be hooked |
| becomes a "young adult." So if you know someone | | | | on one, here's a terrific gift that they're sure to enjoy: |
| who is quickly approaching this magnificent milestone, | | | | buy them an entire season of their favorite show on |
| here are some gift ideas to celebrate their birthday in a | | | | video or DVD! Some ideas are The Dukes of |
| light hearted way:Personalized Share of Starbucks: | | | | Hazzard, Dallas, Nip/Tuck, the West Wing, ER, |
| They've spent half their life hanging out there, so why | | | | Everybody Loves Raymond, Friends or Sex and the |
| not give them their own little piece of Starbucks? Visit | | | | City.Bookstore Gift Certificate: Gift certificates are the |
| to buy them a share of this international coffee empire. | | | | perfect solution when you can't seem to find the right |
| You'll receive a personalized framed copy of their | | | | gift. For someone just turning thirty, an appropriate |
| stock certificate, which they can proudly display on | | | | selection is the gift of reading. So opt for a gift |
| their home or office wall. Include a quote like Building | | | | certificate to the corner bookstore or the behemoth of |
| Your Financial Freedom One Cup at a Time or add | | | | them all, Amazon. |
| your own. You'll be buying them a little piece of retail | | | | |