by Roan Kishpaugh

Created on: August 07, 2008   Last Updated: August 13, 2008

The big day is coming...your anniversary! But you still need to get something special for your sweetheart! It doesn't matter whether you've known her for 6 months or 10 years, it's always a challenge to find something that will be just right.
Jewelry is usually a good choice. Observe the styles she likes to wear, maybe even take a photograph of her with you to the store so the clerk can help you pick something out. With jewelry, women usually appreciate something symbolic, like a trio of stones for three years.

If jewelry isn't her thing, how about a special vacation to that place the two of you have always wanted to go? It can be inexpensive, such as a day trip to the beach to hunt for that special shell together, or expensive and fancy, such as a cruise to Hawaii. That is bound to be something to remember!
If you are "on a budget", she may really appreciate something as simple as as a card followed by going out to a nice restaurant just up the road. Or, even easier, drop the kids off at grandma's and have dinner at home, cooked by you, the table decorated with wildflowers, and a movie to follow.
The best gift you can give your woman is personal attention.Let her know she is very precious to you, just as treasured as when you first met. Spend time with her and love her. Whether it's your first anniversary or your 30th, make it a memorable one. Let her feel special as you celebrate your anniversary together.

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