The fifth anniversary of the family is celebrated with a wooden wedding. The tree is a symbol of a strong and close-knit family, which has established strong roots and, most likely, overgrown with "leaves" - children. It is assumed that for five years the spouses have already made use of their household (formerly it was an ideal wooden house), they got on well-made furniture, their relations became stronger. The history of the celebration of the five-year anniversary of the family goes back to Germany, where this anniversary was celebrated very fluently and cheerfully, invited friends and relatives and re-conducted the wedding ceremony, only in a comic manner. Great attention was paid to the interior of the room, in which the celebration was held: it was decorated with wooden figures, statues, spruce branches. Covered a luxurious table as a symbol of family well-being and prosperity, held various rites and competitions to check the spouses for mutual understanding, and their relationship - to strength and patience. Now they can mark a wooden wedding of the spouse by inviting friends or relatives (usually all those people who were at the wedding are invited), or celebrating in a quieter and more intimate atmosphere. But the tradition to give gifts for a wooden wedding was the same as in ancient times. What can relatives and friends give to their spouses, and also the spouses themselves to each other on this joyful day?

Gifts from friends and relatives

The main tradition of gifts forthe fifth anniversary of the family from the day of the wedding - these are various rites that are associated with the tree. For example, before a spouse could plant a "family tree" or tie a multi-colored ribbon "desire tree". Now these traditions have sunk into oblivion, but it is still customary to give gifts to the spouses on this day made of wood. What kind of gifts for a wooden wedding couples can give friends and relatives:

• wooden articles: decorations, figurines, caskets, figurines, vases, etc. These gifts can be given both independently and as a supplement to the basic, more expensive and practical gift;
• kitchen utensils: spoons, cutting boards, dishes, cups, stands, mugs, etc. In addition, wooden utensils that do not break and do not beat are a symbol of the same strong family;
• interior items: frames for photos, candlesticks, etc. Such things will simultaneously revitalize the interior and at the same time they will not dust dustily on shelves;
• furniture: a clothes hanger, a set of wicker furniture for a summer residence or a loggia. These gifts can be presented as independent, because, as a rule, furniture made of wood is not a cheap pleasure. Relatives or common friends can fold and buy such a set from all together. Particularly good such a gift will be if a couple has long dreamed of it, but still did not intend to buy;
• journey. This is another gift option that all relatives or friends can bring to their spouses. Undoubtedly, everyone will like this gift. And so that nothing darkens him, in advance, think over the question with the child (with whom he will be during the travel of his parents), if the couple managed to acquire an heir. You can give a ticket anywhere, or you can - a thematic. For example, in Nizhny Novgorod (the museum of Vitoslavlitsy), Finland (Seurasaari, where the Museum of Wooden Art is located), Suzdal (Museum of Wooden Creativity and Peasant Life), Kizhi Island (where world famous monuments of wooden creativity are located);
• gifts in the style of feng shui. For example, a wooden panel. The flow of feng shui does not lose its popularity. A wooden panel is both beautiful, elegant and fashionable.

Unusual gifts for a wooden wedding

You can present an unusual gift that does notonly will be different from all the others. but also surprise the couple. Of course, the better you know the pair, the easier it will be for you to find a gift that will surprise with its originality. But if you can not think of what it could be, do not worry: there are options. Just need to look a little broader at the very idea of ​​a "wooden" gift:

• a living tree. This is a very original gift. For example, a tree "bonsai" will not only revive the interior, but will also be a gift with a meaning, because it is a symbol of the longevity and strength of the union of two people. If you know that a woman has wanted a certain plant for a long time, it will also be a wonderful present for a wooden wedding;
• "Paper" gifts: the paper is also made of wood, so it can be used as a gift. For example, if one of the spouses likes to draw, you can give a set of brushes, an album or a Whatman - surely please such a present. And if a married couple has children, then such a gift is perfect for all: together and draw more fun, and the family becomes even more united. You can give books. If you know which books your spouse prefers, even better. If you do not know, you can give a beautiful cookbook to a woman, and a man - a book about his hobby, for example;
• it's not just a gift, but rather, itsaccompaniment: you can present a present either simply with wishes in your own words, or you can learn some poem. It can be fun, comic or, on the contrary, heartfelt, serious and romantic or solemn - choose your liking. Rest assured, the couple will be touched to the core.

Gifts for the family

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• furniture: a wooden bed, a kitchen wall or other furniture that is needed in the house;
• vacation: voucher or a spontaneous trip. This gift can also be presented by the spouses to themselves. You can buy a ticket, and you can just get together and go on vacation, because how often we put off rest for later because of the cases. A family holiday is an excellent occasion to, at last, postpone all business in favor of joint rest;
• sports gifts: a simulator, a bicycle, skis, etc. If the spouses have long wanted to buy an orbitrek or a bicycle, then the reason for buying has arrived. A gift that will benefit both the soul and the body.

Apparently, there are a lot of options. And let some of the gifts are made and not quite made of wood, the main thing is that they are made with a soul, respect and love for each other.

Gifts of the spouses to each other

Now let's see what kind of giftsmay be, if the spouses decide to make them separate from each other. To the gift came to his liking and "hit the bull's eye", it is excellent if the spouses not only know about each other's hobbies, but also about desires. This will greatly simplify the task. Well, and if none of the spouses has spoken out about their desires, that is, the options for gifts are more universal:

• ornaments. The wife can give her husband original cufflinks made of wood, and the husband's wife - beautiful earrings, beads or a bracelet. In addition, he can give and an exquisite carved casket, in which the wife will store her jewelry. Especially this option will suit those husbands who prefer that the wife wore jewelry made of precious metals. Then you can buy jewelry from gold and pack it in a box or a box of wood;
• the necessary fixtures or things for a hobby. For example, if a husband smokes, the wife can give him a pipe made of wood. Or if the husband is an inveterate bath-house attendant, then a broom for a bath is a wonderful gift for a wooden wedding. If the husband himself prepares the wine, then the wooden jug for wine will just like him;
• amulets. These gifts will be good for both husband and wife. You can buy amulets, amulets for the house (in the form of a housekeeper) or amulets, symbolizing happiness, love, health, a strong family. You can give a wooden cross or rosary - depending on what can be interesting to the spouse;
• for good health. Massager made of wood. This is an excellent gift that will benefit health and will be sustained in a celebration format. You can give and not a wooden device: a tonometer, an inhaler, etc. If one of the spouses has health problems, such a gift will be very helpful;
• interior. A wooden vase, for example, will not only bring a zest to the interior, but it will also come in handy in the household, and a picture made of brushwood framed with a wooden frame is not only a wonderful gift for a wooden wedding, but also a fashionable decoration element;
• beauty. A husband can give his wife a subscription to a spa or beauty salon, to a swimming pool or gym, a certificate to a favorite store - for sure, any woman will take such a gift with joy.

Now traditions give "wooden" gifts thoughand there are, but not all adhere to it. Therefore, a wooden wedding, like any other holiday, is an extra reason to show attention, realize the dream or the desire of the spouse (or the couple if it is a question of gifts from relatives and friends), sit and remember in a warm company wedding day or sit together in a intimate atmosphere and remember how relations began that led to such a wonderful ending - a wedding and the creation of a strong family. In any case, whatever you give to a wooden wedding, the main thing is not what exactly you give, but what meaning you put in your gift, with what soul you present it to your spouses. After all, a gift is just a symbol of what we wish for each other.

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