Your parents deserve very emotional gifts for their 30th anniversary. With the spate of divorces celebrated in the media every day, your parents’ marriage deserves to be celebrated for staying glued together for three whole decades.
Staying married for five years is hard work. Being married for 10 years takes sheer patience. But, remaining married for 30 years is simply miraculous. And that is why deep thinking must go into planning for your parents’ 30th wedding anniversary celebration.
This is a celebration of longevity in marriage. It’s also a celebration of successfully raising children and building long-lasting values over the decades. That is why the 30th anniversary is also known as the pearl anniversary and is celebrated with natural pearls.
When natural pearls are not obtainable, the party celebrations and gifts become pearl-themed. Parents deserve all they can get from their children. And, this is why you need all the help you can get to make your parent’s pearl anniversary a memorable success.
The following 30th wedding anniversary gift ideas make amazing choices that will actually touch the hearts of your parents:
A custom portrait painting of your parents after 30 years of marriage makes a great gift for their anniversary. Talented artists can give your parents immortality via a custom painted portrait of the two of them. The portrait should capture them in their older years and put sparkles to their advancing ages.
Your parents should be proud to hang up the portrait in their living room and show it off to family, friends, and guests. This will keep your parents love flowing in the right direction for the remaining years of their lives.
Your parents must have taken thousands of photographs over the past 30 years of marriage. These memorable photos can be put together and made into a slide photo video with background music. This can be made into a DVD for home viewing.
The slide photos will evoke memorable feelings. This will help your parents look back over the decades and love each other more. This might serve as a timeline of their lives together.
Natural jewelry, such as cultured pearl jewelry, for your parents’ 30th wedding anniversary are perfect gifts to show your appreciation and dedication to them. The pearls can come in the form of:
Pearl-themed gems or imitations of pearls can also be used as pearl anniversary gifts. Just about any gift can be pearl-themed to underscore the celebration of 30 years of happily wedded life together.
One of our favorite anniversary gift ideas is a matching set of gender-neutral leather pearl jewelry pieces for mom and dad. Your parents will absolutely love this thoughtful and stylish idea. Not only does it incorporate the gemstone for the 30th anniversary, but it’s also a gift that they can wear together. Browse the different designs, which includes both necklaces and bracelets, to find the perfect design for your parents.
Your parents would love to relive the romantic days of their early marriage years. A personalized and romantic dating experience at an upscale restaurant would be an amazing pearl anniversary gift for your parents.
In fact, they could be taken to symbolic places they often visited when they were just beginning to date. Send them on a trip to the first restaurant they visited together. Or, how about an adventure that replicates their very first date?
There are numerous types of wedding anniversary memorabilia that could be pearl-themed for your parents’ 30th. These includes:
Any gifts you give or consider giving to your parents for their 30th wedding anniversary must possess symbolic value. Here are some values a good gift must have.
If you are looking for a unique and affordable alternative to the classics, opt for Mother of Pearl Jewelry – a pendant necklace, pair of earrings or ring for her and a pair of mother of pearl cufflinks for him. Traditional appeal in modern designs: our selection of Mother of Pearl Jewelry carries the same iridescent charm of genuine pearls.
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Carla Jonas is a content writer and editor at leading pearl retailer The Pearl Source. Passionate about everything jewelry, décor and fashion-related, Carla is ready to bring you the latest on what to wear, hot trends, style tips and more.
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