Anniversary Gifts for Your Wife

Despite what most men may think, women are actually easy to buy for. Most women are looking to see that their spouse has thought about them when purchasing a gift. So for this year's anniversary, show your wife that you really know her with a gift that suits her tastes. Spend a day or two watching her habits. This will help you find the right style, color, etc. She'll really appreciate that you took the time to figure out what she would enjoy the most. With just a little bit of effort you can show her how much she means to you. Something you would like for her, though, doesn't show as much thought and effort. While you may think your gift is awesome, she could see it as careless. You also want to be careful to make sure the gift conveys the message you want to get across. But don't worry, there are plenty of options to choose from that will show how grateful you are to be with her. Below are some options from typical to extraordinary. Find the gift that is right for your wife and not you.

Flowers/Plants

If your wife likes to garden or just loves to have a house filled with fresh flowers, getting her flowers or a plant to celebrate your special day will be a big hit. Careful with this one, it could be construed as a cop-out gift. Try some of these options with care:

One Dozen Roses	Daisy Plant	Herb Garden	Indoor Tree	Vegetable Seeds

Jewelry

Jewelry is always a good option. Take note of the jewelry your wife wears on a daily basis and stick with her style. Does she wear large earrings and big necklaces or does she prefer understated gems and silver links? Either way, anything with a heart or XO (i.e., hugs and kisses) is sure to please.

Initial Pendant	X O Necklace	Heart Bracelet	Gemstone Earrings	Ankle Bracelet

Books

Does your wife love to read? A book from her favorite author is a great option. An original edition or library bound copy of her favorite book will put a light in her eyes. You can also opt for a book of love poems. Make sure to find the one the best suits your relationship and read it to her.

Favorite Author	Love Poems	Library-Bound Novel	Classic Works	Erotica

Movies

Every woman loves a great romantic movie. But if your wife likes Wes Craven's films more than John Hughes, buy accordingly. Why not go the extra mile and take her to see the new romantic comedy she's been wanting to see. Your sacrifice will be noted and appreciated.

Classic Movies	John Hughes Movies	Favorite Documentary	Recent Romances	Your First Movie

Music

Music is an easy gift to give. It can set the mood and conjure up some great memories. If you don't know your wife's favorite band or type of music, think jazz or classical. She might appreciate the soundtrack from her favorite Broadway musical or movie.

Jazz	Classical Music	Broadway Musicals	Movie Soundtracks	Love Songs

Personal Items

Most women appreciate gifts that allow them to pamper themselves. Check out the brands your wife uses before buying any fragrant body washes or perfumes. Also keep in mind if she has any allergies.

Relaxing Body Wash	Foot Bath	Aromatherapy Candles	Silk Pajamas	Perfume

A New Experience

If you are looking to make this anniversary a memorable one, think about an experience you both can enjoy together. A trip you've been talking about taking is always a good option. The point of this gift is time together, so make sure you get something you both will enjoy.

Hot-Air Balloon Ride	Trip to Wine Country	Dancing Lessons	Tandem Bike Ride	Event Tickets