Not a good idea if your purpose is to 'win' back his heart with gifts or to compete with the OW.
If it's just a non-romantic gesture of acknowledging his birthday then I suppose a card will do.
One last thing, why do you think you need to compete with anyone?
M35 XW34 D5 D4 M 6years T 10years Bomb 5/2013 Joint Petition signed 6/2013 Moved out end of 8/2013 Court Hearing of Joint Petition 9/2013 D finalized in 3 months - no news yet