GIFT INFO 
on 11/23/2008
Wedding Anniversary Gifts 
Anniv.
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Material
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1st
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Paper
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2nd
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Cotton
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3rd
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Leather
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4th
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Fruit or Flowers
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5th
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Wood
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6th
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Candy or Iron
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7th
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Wool or Copper
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8th
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Bronze or Pottery
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9th
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Pottery
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10th
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Tin
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11th
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Steel
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12th
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Silk or Linen
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13th
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Lace
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14th
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Ivory
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15th
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Crystal
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20th
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China
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25th
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Silver
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30th
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Pearl
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35th
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Coral
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40th
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Ruby
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45th
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Sapphire
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50th
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Gold
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55th
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Emerald
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60th
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Diamond
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Birthstones and Flowers 
Month
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Birthstone
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Flowers
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Jaunary
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Garnet
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Carmation, Snowdrop
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February
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Amethyst
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Violet, Primrose
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March
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Bloodstone, Aquamarine
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Jonquil, Daffodil
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April
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Diamond
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Sweet Pea, Daisy
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May
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Emerald
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Lily of the Valley, Hawthorn
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June
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Pearl, Moonstone, Alexandrite
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Rose, Honeysuckle
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July
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Ruby
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Larkspur, Water Lily
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August
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Peridot, Sardonyx
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Poppy, Gladiolus
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September
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Sapphire
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Aster, Morning Glory
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October
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Opal, Tourmaline
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Calendula, Cosmos
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November
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Topaz
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Chrysanthemum
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December
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Turquoise
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Narcissus, Holly
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The Meaning of Colors 
Some common beliefs of the meanings of colors are:
Primary Colors: associated with Strength
Mixing complementary Colors: creates excitement & energy
Yellows and Oranges:denotes warmth and light
Blues and Greens: denotes soothing influences and coolness
Purples: mixed with blues give the illusion of mystery and the unknown
Black: is a Protective color. It absorbs negative influences and protects the wearer.
White: is Strength. It derives its power from all colors,which it contains.Denotes strengt of the spirit,also innocence and purity.
Red:is raw energy,fire,life.Red is protection from the evil eye,and lifts your spirits. It's love,magnetism and good luck.
Scarlet Red:Emotion,anger
Deep Crimson: Animal-like Passion
Bright Red: Courage,confidence
Orange: Vitality, Success,friendship,attraction,adaptability. The fire of red,tempered with the logic of yellow.
Yellow:Self-awareness and knowledge.Success,creativity,quick luck,activity, and intelligence. Considered unlucky for Actors. Yellow ia the color of feminine strength.
Light Yellow: Common Sense.
Green:Growth,the Earth. Love and hope,and generosity. Green is compassion,healing and growth,good health.Green is also considered lucky to attract money, and is unlucky on Thursday.
Blue:Serenity ,calmness,good health,truth,harmony at home. Blue is considered "Heaven's Color".
Indigo:Wisdom,to know all; to gain insight.
Violet: Leadership,enlightenment,understanding. The spirit at its best, overcoming bad habits. Power, high energy,high honors,progress,motivation,self control.
Brown: Worldly wisdom
Pink: Femininity,sweetness,youth,love,affection,unselfishness.
Lucky colors have been associated with different days of the week:
Monday Blue Hopeful Day
Tuesday Pink True Love Day
Wednesday Yellow Wisdom Day
Thursday Orange Intuition Day
Friday Green Lucky Day
Saturday Black & White Organization Day
Sunday Orchid(Lavender) Spirituality Day
Rose Color Chart 
Roses
ROSES all roses symbolize love,
but their colors have special meanings.
Please use the handy Rose Color Chart below
to choose the shade that best matches your feelings.
Red love,passion,respect,courage
Yellow joy,friendship,freedom
Pink happiness,gratitude,appreciation,admiration
Cream thoughtfulness,charm,graciousness
Orange admiration,fascination,enthusiasm,desire
White innocence,purity,secrecy,reverence

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