Turning 40 is one of those birthdays that actually means something. It is not just a number on a card. Most people reaching it have spent the previous few months quietly wondering whether the occasion is going to be marked properly, and those buying a gift are in a similar position: the usual options start […]
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A birthday is one of the few occasions where buying for a best friend feels harder than buying for almost anyone else. With a couple there is usually a shared milestone to work with. With a best friend, the expectation is that you know them well enough to get it right, and a generic card […]
Finding a 30th birthday gift that actually lands is trickier than it sounds. The person turning 30 tends to be self-sufficient enough to have already bought most of what they need, and the obvious gift categories from their twenties no longer quite fit. Here are some ideas worth considering, along with three 30th birthday gifts […]
If you’re anything like me when a loved ones birthday is coming up you’ll be wracking your brains to come up with a way to surprise and delight them. A party isn’t always the answer – I love a surprise party, but I know it’s not everyone’s up of tea. So, if you are planning […]



