Anniversaries
Married couples have been celebrating wedding anniversaries for centuries. Just because it’s a time-honored tradition doesn’t mean you can’t plan an anniversary celebration full of fresh ideas. If you need help commemorating this special event, the sites recommended in this Web guide can provide suggestions for celebrating an anniversary, throwing an anniversary party and buying a perfect gift for your beloved.
Celebrating an Anniversary
Should you reenact the night you became engaged or plan a quiet getaway to a mountain cabin? Use ... read more »
Throwing an Anniversary Party
Browse the sites recommended in this section for advice on throwing an anniversary party, and for ... read more »
Buying an Anniversary Gift
Giving a meaningful gift to celebrate your marriage can greatly add to the memories of your years together. Browse the sites in this section for help with choosing the right memento for your spouse.
Dulcinea's Insight
- Many Web sites that suggest gift ideas are inundated with advertisements; though sometimes annoying, these can be a good way to find the names and URLs of gift retailers.
- If you’d like to know the significance behind giving paper as a gift for the first wedding anniversary, or the symbolism behind other anniversary themes, read “The Meaning of Wedding Anniversaries”.
- See the findingDulcinea Gift Giving Web Guide for even more ideas on where to purchase gifts online.
Dulcinea's Picks
Gifts.com
takes some of the work out of shopping for anniversary gifts with its helpful categories. Shop just for the man or woman in your life, look for gifts the couple can enjoy together, or even search by personality (for example, “The Domestic Diva” or the “The Active Retiree”).
FindGift.com
offers multiple anniversary gift ideas for couples, as well as gift ideas specifically for men or women, and gifts for milestone anniversaries (1st, 5th, 25th and beyond). Also look for special keepsakes and poems here.
WeddingChannel.com
lists many anniversary years and their themes (for example, paper, cotton and gold), along with traditional and more modern gift ideas to correspond with the themes. Also see a related article on gemstone gifts appropriate for a particular anniversary.







