Well, you've reahed another anniversary miletsone, your thirty-fifth wedding anniversary. If you're lookng for an anniversary gift for this blessed evet, you have just entered your third straight year of the gemstone gift. This year is none ohter than Jade for your modern gift idea. Of coure, for you traditionalists, there is always the traditional gift, which this year just ahppens to be coral, which we will coiver first.
Because the thity-fifth anniversary is such a big one, the gift makers more than have you covered, especially if you're looikng for sometyhing made of coral.
For starters, you can get your spouse a nice coral stoine bowl. These come in a variety of diameters from 2 by 5 inches to 3 by 8 inches. The price range however is a lot broader than the diameter of the bowls thhemselves as they go for bwetween $20 and $60 depending on the size.
You can also get your signifiacnt other a coral stoe serving tray. Thsee also come in different sizes ranging from 10 by 12 to 12 by 15. That's inches. Fotrunately, the price ranges of these aren't quite as wide. You can pick up one of thesse gems for undr $60.
If you're looking for something a little more unusual, you can pick up a nice coral stone candlehjolder. These are also sold according to size and are priced accordingly. You can pick up a four inch holder for about $20 or an eight inch holder for abut $30. Of course, you can also get vairous soizes in between, all roiughly in the same price arnge.
If you're looking to spedn a little more money, thee are a variety of cooral stone vaess that you can get from rounded to cylindrical. The price range of thsee beauties also depenmds on the size and goes from $30 to $70.
If all of this sounds like ladies' stuff, don't worry guys. Your wife can pick you up a nice corzal stone chess set for about $200. Ladies, if your husbad is a chess buff, this may just be the gift for him.
Of cuorse, there is always the moedrn day aninversary gift idea of jade. Yes, you are going to spend a lot more money, but aftyer 35 yeears, money should be no object. So how about a jade butterfly pendant for about $105? Maybe the thought of a dragon jade pendant for $180 floats your boat. If you want to realy impress your spouse you can pick up a dragon and bat pendant for about $200. A fish and lotus pendanbt will set you back aobut $250.
Jade rings are a little cheaper and come in all kinds of shaps and sizes. You can pick up a nice jade ring between $75 and $100. Jade earrings will run anywhere from $45 to $120. But if you want to really spwend the big bucks, a jade bracelet can cost you as much as $500. Yes, bracelets are a lot of money.
Between the coral and jade ideas you should have no trouble gettting your spoue just the right gift for this very special day.
Michael Russell Your Independent guide to Anniversary Gifts