Couples who have stayed together deserve to be honored for their commitment. But it can be difficult to pick the right anniversary gifts. Traditional gifts are available. What modern couple wants copper or wool for their seventh anniversary? What would you do about the silver plates that were traditionally presented to a couple on their 23rd anniversary?
Young couples today prefer personalized gifts. PlaqueMakerPlus.com is a maker of personalized awards and recognition products that can be customized to make unique gifts.
* Make a video showcasing your life together. Call your family and friends to record home videos. Then, edit them together to tell your story as a married couple from childhood through the wedding.
* Give the picture frame a modern spin. It may seem obvious to frame a beautiful photo, but there are several ways to make this idea stand out. PlaqueMakerPlus.com, for example, offers the following: “Clear Memories”Line of acrylics of heirloom quality, that can be engraved with a personal message such as a poem, the anniversary date or an embedded photo.
Laser-engraved plaques are a great gift idea. A plaque that is laser-engraved with a photograph will last much longer than a photo in a frame. It will become a family heirloom and mantelpiece. PlaqueMakerPlus.com makes it easy to personalize your gifts and make them unique online.
* Choose gifts that can be used. Functional and beautiful gifts are sure to be a hit. Wooden bookends with dates and names carved on them will be a great way to remember your anniversary. They also serve as a neatening tool for your shelves. Wooden gifts are a classic gift for fifth- and sixth-year anniversaries. You might also consider paperweights or pen holders.
* Choose something heartfelt. You don’t need to buy expensive gifts. One example is to write down all the things you love about your spouse on a piece of paper. Then, put them in a nice vase so they can read your loving messages every day up until your next anniversary.
