| Tired of giving the same old, tired, typical, humdrum | | | | for a guaranteed laugh. For the boss, dad, or mom, a |
| birthday gifts? Forget the ties and the cologne set; | | | | walnut gavel and stand (perhaps with their name |
| step out of the box and stock up on some really | | | | engraved, preceded by the word "udge" isn't |
| unique birthday gifts this year. | | | | something they' be expecting for a birthday gift, that' |
| Unique birthday presents really aren't hard to come by; | | | | for sure. |
| a lot of it is simply up to your imagination. But first, are | | | | And another thing: Some people think, "h, it's easy to |
| you up for the adventure? If so, you're already well on | | | | shop for a woman. All the stores cater to women, |
| the way to finding some very interesting, imaginative | | | | anyway," or, "I'll just stop by after work and pick her up |
| birthday gifts - and you won't have to look under a | | | | something I know she'd like." |
| rock anywhere, either. | | | | Anyone who's uttered either of those two sentences |
| One really cool birthday gift is a personalized award | | | | has lived to tell about it, but they're still reeling from the |
| trophy for whatever "achievement" you want to | | | | shock - and maybe even the broken ribs. Getting |
| emphasize. Everyone's a "frustrated SOMETHING," | | | | birthday gift ideas for women are, let' just admit it's |
| (book editor, actor, NFL football player, politician, | | | | PRETTY DIFFICULT! |
| archaeologist, astronaut, monk)...maybe...but the point is, | | | | Listen. A woman just isn't going to like "whatever you |
| people should live out a few fantasies on their | | | | get." Birthday gifts for women should always be unique |
| birthdays, so give them the birthday gifts to let them do | | | | to the woman for whom you're shopping. Don't |
| it! | | | | assume that you have the best idea about what kind |
| Just get playful about it: Sometimes, birthday gifts just | | | | of gift she'd like. You don't! Every woman has her own |
| aren't birthday gifts unless they're wrapped up in | | | | idea of a great birthday gift. |
| gleaming, colorful paper and a big, red bow. Sure, that's | | | | Most women spend their adult lives taking care of |
| exciting, but put a twist on it: pack the "real" gift inside | | | | things and other people. Give her a birthday gift that |
| boxes inside other boxes, keeping the hapless | | | | will allow her to step off the world for a moment or |
| unwrapper foraging for their birthday gift like a squirrel | | | | two and nurture HERSELF; hear that ringing phone? |
| unearthing his acorns. | | | | The spa is calling. Buy her an entire day at the spa, |
| A small gift, wrapped up in a huge box, is often just | | | | with all the works, and she will feel completely |
| the beginning of a truly fun birthday gift. A tiny TV, with | | | | renewed and refreshed. It will be one birthday gift she'll |
| all the newest techie bells and whistles, in a huge, | | | | never forget, and she'll always remember the year |
| heavy box, is a fun birthday gift - for everyone | | | | YOU gave her "such a great birthday gift!" |
| involved in the process of "uncovering" it! | | | | We won't tell. |
| Many people enjoy other kinds of prank birthday gifts, | | | | |