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Gift ideas by occasion – whatever the occasion, there is a gift for it. Browse gift ideas for baby showers to funerals and everything in between.

Perhaps you’re a real estate agent and you want to know the best real estate closing gifts that your clients will truly remember, use, and appreciate.

Are you, by any chance, travelling to a close friend or family member’s funeral, and wondering if you should bring a gift? If so, who for? What should it be? What would help? We’ve answered this very question in our post entitled, Should I Bring a Gift to a Funeral? Memorial Gift Etiquette Explained. Heck, that’s one you might want to read just because.

Whatever the occasion, we have a gift guide for you. Browse our list of blog posts, articles, and gift-giving tips for all occasions below.

24th Anniversary Gifts: Best Ideas (Traditional & Modern)

November 14, 2023June 13, 2022 by Melyssa Williams

If you’ve been following along with all the anniversary traditions, you’ll know that there’s a special type of gift for each year of your married life. Whether you give your spouse jewelry, flowers, gifts, or all three, following the classic themes (or modern variations) is a fun way to celebrate your love.

What are the traditional 24th anniversary gifts? Let’s find out! More than just the information, we’ll provide you with a wonderful list of creative gift ideas that incorporate these themes and more.

22nd Anniversary Gifts: Best Ideas (Traditional & Modern)

March 21, 2024May 30, 2022 by Melyssa Williams

You’re here because you’re looking for the best of the best 22nd anniversary gifts.

Each year after your marriage has a conventional gift theme. Year one is paper, year five is wood, year ten is aluminum, and so on. (You can read our article on all the anniversary gifts by year for more details.)

For year twenty-two, there are traditional gift themes that have rich meaning, and then there’s the contemporary themes that provide another option. Or you could eschew tradition and go with something unique. Below, we’ve curated beautiful gift ideas for all of those approaches and more.

But before we go any further, we want to tell you: Congratulations on 22 wonderful years! That’s an amazing feat. Sure, it isn’t as round of a number as your 20th anniversary, or as thrilling as the upcoming 25th will be, but 22 years of marriage is definitely a reason to celebrate.

So we’re here to help you celebrate with the perfect gift! First up, let’s take a look at those traditional and modern 22nd anniversary themes.

23rd Anniversary Gifts: Best Ideas (Traditional & Modern)

February 15, 2024May 20, 2022 by AGC Staff

Let’s talk about the best 23rd anniversary gifts! Today, we’re going to learn about the traditional themes for year 23, including specific gemstones, flowers, colors, and gift themes. We’ll get into the modern or contemporary themes, as well, so that you’ll have every option available to make your gift as meaningful as possible. 23 years … Read more

21st Anniversary Gifts: Best Ideas (Traditional & Modern)

November 14, 2023May 16, 2022 by Melyssa Williams

Turning 21 is a big deal when it comes to birthdays, but we think your marriage turning 21 is even bigger!

Now your marriage is a grown adult, one who can lift a glass of champagne for a toast to true and everlasting love! And we think you’ll agree that that is a must this year.

Another “must” on this anniversary is finding the perfect gift to give your better half. But never fear, we’ve done the legwork for you. We have the traditional gift themes, gemstones, flowers, and colors, plus contemporary and creative options to boot.

So pour yourself an early glass of champagne, sit back, and scroll on: These are the very best traditional and modern 21st anniversary gifts.

50 Best Wedding Gifts for No Registry (or Off-Registry Magic!)

November 14, 2023May 9, 2022 by Melyssa Williams

What do you do about wedding gifts when there’s no registry?

Wedding gifts are so important to the bride and groom – especially if they’re just now setting up house! That’s why most wedding invitations include a gift registry where you can pick out the perfect gift for the two lovebirds.

But what’s a guest to do when the couple doesn’t do a registry? Or maybe you want to give something extra-special to show how much they mean to you, and nothing on the superstore’s shelves sings to you.

What’s the way to give a gift that is more personal than an Instant Pot?

Here are some fabulous gift ideas for the beaming couple – whether or not they filled out a registry as a guideline.

20th Anniversary Gifts: Best Ideas (Traditional & Modern)

November 15, 2023May 6, 2022 by Melyssa Williams

Today is a big day, because you’re looking for 20th anniversary gifts. This means your marriage is fully adult! No more teenage angst, and just one more year till you can drink!

Okay, we’re being silly, but in all seriousness, 20 years of marriage to the one you love is a big deal.

Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for your sweetums of two decades, or a gift for your friend’s anniversary party, we’ve scoured the globe to find some incredible options.

19th Anniversary Gifts: Best Ideas (Traditional & Modern)

December 7, 2023May 2, 2022 by Melyssa Williams

Congrats to the happy couple on 19 years of marriage! And nineteen years of wedded bliss! We say that this special occasion calls for a gesture of epic proportions. Maybe a romantic weekend getaway, a well-thought-out date night, or at the very least, some really grand and perfect 19th anniversary gifts.

100 Best 18th Birthday Wishes

April 12, 2024April 22, 2022 by Melyssa Williams

Turning eighteen is a big deal, y’all! Anyone who has crossed that threshold into young adulthood can tell you it’s much more than just another revolution around the sun.

It hails more responsibility, usually signals their high school years waning to a close, and let’s not forget the the fact that society recognizes that they are a child no longer.

13th Anniversary Gifts: Best Ideas (Traditional & Modern)

July 21, 2023April 18, 2022 by Melyssa Williams

It’s time to explore the best 13th anniversary gifts. Lucky #13! Well… it’s lucky for some anyway. This year, it’s you! You and your spouse, having spent 12 years together, are just the ones to consider year 13 the best yet.

You’ve made it this far – you deserve a party (or at least a hot date) along with some fabulous anniversary gifts to give one another.

We’ve done the digging for you, so sit back and scroll to your heart’s content. Whether you’re looking for something traditional (year 13 is your “lace” anniversary) or something modern, creative, and unique, we have ideas for even the most discriminate of tastes.

17th Anniversary Gifts: Best Ideas (Traditional & Modern)

December 8, 2023April 15, 2022 by AGC Staff

Congratulations to the happy couple! You may see this number as an intermission between the 15th and 20th anniversary, but we think it should be honored as the unique and special occasion that it is!

Once you’ve reached your 17th year of marriage, you have already gone through lots of ups and downs with your soulmate, and the relationship is much stronger as a result!