| Don't they say that life begins at 40? Turning 40 is | | | | certainly surprise her with this fabulous experience gift, |
| really quite a landmark. It indicates that you are heading | | | | guaranteed to thrill her, and make her realise that life is |
| for middle age, and that is most certainly not appealing. | | | | for living. Gliding with a Winch Launch is a wonderful |
| But it's really not that bad. By now you have probably | | | | 40th birthday gifts gift, and she will be lifted with an |
| achieved what you wanted to, the house, the loving | | | | instructor to great heights, where she can revel in the |
| spouse, the wonderful kids and the job. You still feel | | | | beautiful scenery below. Once the glider is winched by |
| young and energetic enough to live your life to the full, | | | | a cable it is released and the silence is overwhelming |
| and now that the children are getting older and more | | | | as it catches thermals and glides back to the ground. |
| independent, you can once more enjoy those all | | | | This must be the closest thing to bird flight and she |
| important weekend lie-ins, as well as some time to | | | | may well find that this is the new hobby she has been |
| yourself, with a chance to pursue your hobbies or to | | | | looking for. |
| take up new interests. | | | | Is she born to shop? |
| Perhaps you find it harder to stay out late and to | | | | The perfect 40th birthday gift for her could well be the |
| manage to get up for work in the morning without | | | | witty little book, Shoes, Chocs, Bags and Frocks, |
| feeling the strain a bit more, but who wants to party all | | | | packed full of thoughts, humour and lovely illustrations |
| night anyway when you have been there and done | | | | to tickle her funny bone next time she is on a spending |
| that already? As the big 4 0 approaches, most people | | | | spree. For when the strain of being 40 and having to |
| take a lot of persuading that it is not all bad, but once | | | | behave like a mature woman all gets a bit too much |
| the 40th birthday celebrations are well under way, they | | | | for her, a great 40the birthday gift is The Genie Head |
| soon realise that being 40 is no different in actual fact | | | | Massager which will alleviate all the stress and tension |
| from being 39. And the big consolation is that we are | | | | in the neck and head, and will give her the perfect |
| all growing older together, and some of us faster than | | | | excuse to lavish some quality time on herself. |
| others. You have still got your own teeth, probably, and | | | | To help her enjoy her 'me time' even more, why not |
| your own hair, mostly, and the majority of your | | | | give her a special handmade Belgian Happy Birthday |
| marbles, so it really is a time to enjoy yourself. | | | | white chocolate bar, with the words 'Happy Birthday' |
| A 40th birthday gift needs to make the recipient feel | | | | engraved across it. This delicious 40th birthday gift has |
| good about themselves and a bit of excitement is just | | | | two glittery and edible pink stars as decoration, making |
| what is required to do the trick. Give the birthday man | | | | it almost too pretty to eat. But this is definitely a 40th |
| or woman an original 40th birthday gifts gift that shows | | | | birthday gift just for her, and not for sharing. Perhaps a |
| them how much they mean to you. For the woman | | | | little solitary stroll into the countryside may be a good |
| who is a romantic at heart, and for someone who is | | | | way of really appreciating the good things in life, and it |
| especially close to you, a really thoughtful 40th birthday | | | | doesn't get much better than a bar of special |
| gift is a Name a Rose, consisting of a unique and | | | | chocolate all to yourself. |
| specially bred packet of rose seeds for her to plant | | | | Of course, these aforementioned 40th birthday gifts |
| and grow. Choose the name for the rose variety, | | | | can just as equally be appreciated by men as women. |
| perhaps naming it after her, or after a place that is | | | | The exhilarating Rally Car Driving Experience Day |
| dear to both your hearts, and the lovely 40th birthday | | | | makes a fabulous 40th birthday gifts gift for the man |
| gift will arrive together with a certificate and seed | | | | who already has everything but is up for a bit of |
| reference number, in a beautiful presentation tin. Having | | | | adventure. Sliding turns and fast corners are |
| a special rose bush with its own name will mean so | | | | everything he dreams of on that slow drive to work |
| much to her. | | | | every day, so give him the opportunity of a life time to |
| Now for the adventure... | | | | have a go, under the instruction of a professional. He |
| What are the chances that she would have a gliding | | | | will surely feel 18 again after this session. |
| session on her 40th birthday gift wish list? So, you will | | | | |