Thursday, September 18, 2008

Home made over the hill party gifts

Over the hill party gifts always amaze me as so much has been said on the same and so much money has been wasted on them in terms of gag gifts.
Personally I love having fun and would love to have my over the hill party in a funny way but will not ever want people to spend money on the gag gifts which will be of no use later.

Here is my advice on the over the hill gifts for the people looking for gifts for the party and especially home made.

Bake a Cake - Bake a nice over the hill cake for the person who is having the over the hill party. The cake can have nice funny sayings on top of it for the birthday boy or girl. If you wish to keep it simple then have the cookies and other stuff baked and prepared for the party.

Photo Album – The bets home made gift that you can ever give a person is a collage of photos or even the old style photo album. If you wish to go digital then scan the pictures of all the old times and then have them made into a movie or do it your self using the free software available easily.

Get Friends together – The other gifts though not home made in the strictest sense can be the sentimental present for the person. That sentimental gift can be your effort to get all his friends together for an emotional get together at a local pub or bar where they used to hang out together. Another favorite of mine is a special tour of the younger era hang outs with children and grandchildren. Nothing beats a trip down the memory lane and relieving those times with your offspring and this can be the best homemade over the hill party gift.