Category: Love

Your anniversary: The one date other than her birthday that you are absolutely required to remember, and the date that will absolutely put you in the doghouse if you forget. While showing your love and appreciation year round is the most important, tangible gifts are just nice — and anniversary gifts can be crucial to keeping the mystery and romance alive.

The hard part: Being in a long term relationship means a lot of gifts over the years, and finding ways to keep gifts unique might start feeling difficult.

The easy part: Well, it’s pretty much a given that the longer you’ve been together, the nicer the presents get. Plus, anniversaries come with loose guidelines to at least give you a push in the right direction. There will be a traditional theme and a modernized theme for each year (you’ve probably heard of older couples celebrating a silver or a gold anniversary) but some of them probably shouldn’t be taken super literally. Just because your current anniversary’s theme is wood does not mean your wife wants a hand-carved rocking chair.  Read more…

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