Anniversary List of Years Gifts – The 1st

Anniversary List of Years Gifts - The 1st

Anniversary List of Years Gifts - The 1st

If you are looking forward to an approaching anniversary, stay tuned to our ongoing series of Anniversary List of Years Gifts.  We will cover the Anniversaries one year at a time, and as always, give you some great ideas.

Anniversaries are typically celebrated either with traditional or modern gifts, which ever fits the couple’s tastes best is acceptable, or go the distance and get both.

The first anniversary is marked by the traditional gift of paper (Hey, it’s only been one year of marriage – You’ve got to hang in longer than that to get the big gifts ;) ).  Regardless, if you do a little brainstorming and creative thinking, there are some really cool ways to give paper.  Here is the list we came up with: [Read more...]

Last Minute Gift Ideas For Anniversary

Last Minute Gift Ideas For Anniversary

Last Minute Gift Ideas For Anniversary

If you’re looking for last minute gift ideas for anniversary, we’d be willing to bet you’re a guy who just realized your anniversary is fast approaching (we’re guys we know how these things go :) ). But you can apply these ideas either way.

If you still have a day or two, great, you have plenty of time. If your anniversary is today, don’t worry, you’ll be able to make it happen.

Candle Light Dinner

Let’s face it – the lady’s love the romance – so turn it on. Then decide which method to follow. [Read more...]

Why Do We Celebrate The Fourth of July

Why Do We Celebrate the Fourth of July

Why Do We Celebrate the Fourth of July

If you’ve ever wondered why do we celebrate the Fourth of July, it all starts in the American Colonies in the late 1700′s.

In 1776, the Continental Congress began drafting The Declaration of Independence.  This was not a haphazard decision.  It came after years of petitioning the King of England to listen to the requests of the American Colonies.  To offer them equal representation in Parliament.  To reduce the excessive taxes that were such a burden on the colonies.

Finally, after the start of the Revolutionary War, the citizens of the American Colonies realized that England was not going to hear their requests, and that American Independence was the only answer. [Read more...]