Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings. ~ Anais Nin ~ [Source] In any marriage, there are bound to be differences, it’s how [...]

Distance doesn’t matter if you really love the person, what matters most is your honesty and trust for that relationship to work out. ~ Trish ~ [Source] With increasing use of the Internet and the sprouts of websites that offer matchmaking, it is now more common to see long distance relationships. Long distance relationships encompass [...]

10 years is a long time considering the high rates of divorces in this century. However, congratulations on staying still loving and close on your 10th wedding anniversary! It is represented traditionally by tin or pewter. If the both of you enjoy drinking Chinese tea, then a pewter tea bottle is most suitable for keeping [...]

The 9th wedding anniversary is represented by pottery or willow. Pottery can include mugs with 37 titles to choose from, teapot, salad plate set, porcelain roses, pottery tools, honey pot, and many more. Depending on the recipient, the gifts ough to be selected with care. photo credit: diffendale Willow gifts include woven willow basket set, [...]

The traditional wedding gift for the 8th wedding anniversary is represented by bronze. Modern gifts will include lace and linen. Perhaps a video on how to buy an 8th weddinng anniversary gift may help you. For those who like to display scultures, a bronze sculpture may just represent the love between you and your spouse. [...]

When you’re in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.  ~ Natalie Clifford Barney ~ [Source] It’s [...]

The 7th wedding anniversary traditional gifts are represented by copper and wool. Copper represents prosperity, good luck and good fortune. Wool represents comfort, durability, warmth and security that the couple have married this long. photo credit: livinghood Copper related gifts can be name plate, book ends, copper love box or onyx jewellery. If you wish [...]

The 6th year of the wedding brings about iron or candy for the traditional gifts. Women love sweet stuff and chocolates are bound to melt her heart. Ferraro Roche, Godiva, Royce are just some of the luxurious chocolates to be given as gifts, combine them with a teddy bear for that extra romantic touch. Too [...]

The fifth wedding anniversary symbolises strength and a solid union. Thus, the traditional gift for the 5th wedding anniversary is wood. Wood is also a versatile material therefore you can have engraved boxes for each other, bonsai, jewellery box or wooden photo frame. photo credit: sassy mom If you prefer, you can also adopt a [...]

Time pasts by quickly and it is now your 4th wedding anniversary. The fourth year represents health and romance. Fruits and flowers are part of the traditional gifts for the 4th wedding anniversary. Exotic fruits like Kiwi, Mangos, Strawberries and Peaches come to mind. photo credit: peterastn Gifts for wives include bouquets like a dozen [...]