Anniversaries

The 50th Wedding Anniversary is recognized as a major milestone in a couples' life. The event is generally celebrated with a party for family and friends, including 50th wedding anniversary gifts. After all, being with the same person for half of your life is surely worth a party with presents.A Short History On Wedding AnniversariesThe 50th Wedding Anniversary has a greater history than any other anniversary. They have been celebrated for 500 to 700 years and originated in the Germanic region of Europe. You may think that this sounds a little odd, as people actually died younger in those days...

Buying your boyfriend anniversary present can be a very daunting task. You want to find something that is a little different and special to celebrate this milestone. Guys have it easy when it comes to buying presents for their girlfriends; anything from candy, clothes, shoes, designer bags, flowers or jewelry will do just fine. But it's a much more difficult task for the girls.If you are looking for one year anniversary present, you have a choice between modern and traditional gift ideas. While you can't go wrong with modern digital gadgets like an ipod, camera, watch, or PSP, they can...

Today we live in a world where many married couples, contrary to what they vowed to each other at the wedding, seem to view divorce as the solution when marriage difficulties start to mount. Obviously marriages are not perfect and require a lot of give and take, a need for understanding and forgiveness. But for those who take seriously their wedding vows to "love, honor, and respect" each other "for better or for worse" "until death do we part" every wedding anniversary becomes a milestone that gives them opportunity to strengthen their relationship and use it to as a basis...

With your wedding anniversary coming up, whether big or small, you most likely are planning some sort of reception or party to celebrate the day you and your spouse joined hands in marriage. Wedding anniversaries are a great time to also do fun things like renew your vows to each other, or just plan celebrate your bond together. It's also a time when you may be delivering a wedding anniversary speech as well. And, if you've never written a speech before or don't know how to do it, you're in the right place.You see, writing a speech for something like...

Men are often some of the hardest people to buy gifts for. As a result, more often than not, they finish up receiving gifts that can best be described as uninspiring, or if you're feeling less charitable - dull! The, "it's Fathers Day, it must be handkerchiefs" syndrome is beyond a joke. I mean come on; would you wake up on the morning of your birthday buzzing with excitement at the thought of yet more socks?So what's the answer to this perennial problem of choosing unique gifts for men? How about something that captures his interest? Or to be more...

The first anniversary is officially designated the paper anniversary, making this one of the easiest to find a really great romantic gift, whether you are looking for something for a man or a woman.Top of the list: books. Easy to get and with a whole range of prices, books are a great choice, but remember that to class as a romantic gift the choice should be personal. Gift tokens are not romantic, but hopefully after a year of marriage you'll know his favorite sport, or movie star. A book with the history of a team, or about the development of...