| The big two-two. Not as in 22 caliber either, | | | | you know that they make cookie cutters out of |
| though by this point in time there are probably | | | | copper. These go for about ten bucks, so you |
| quite a few wives that have had the thought | | | | can get your wife quite a few of these. She's |
| cross their minds. However, if you've made it this | | | | sure to get a lot of use out of them if she likes |
| far and are still happily married and you need an | | | | to bake. |
| anniversary gift for the occasion, you've come to | | | | Maybe you'd like to get her a nice big copper bowl |
| the right place. We'll go over your one and only | | | | for baking. You can get one that holds about ten |
| choice for this year. The good news is, it won't | | | | quarts for about twenty bucks. Most of these |
| break your bank account. | | | | bowls are coated with lacquer and have a brass |
| The anniversary gift idea for this day is copper. | | | | hook at the end so you can hang them on the |
| That's right, the stuff that pennies are made out | | | | wall. Very handy. |
| of. And before you laugh about the idea of giving | | | | If you want to get out of the kitchen, you can |
| your spouse a penny for your anniversary, the | | | | pick up some nice clocks that are encased in |
| idea isn't as funny as you might think. Why? A | | | | copper. The price range of most of these clocks |
| very detailed explanation follows. | | | | is around $75 but you can get them for as little |
| Coin collecting is one of the oldest pastimes in the | | | | as 50 bucks. These clocks come in all shapes and |
| world, especially in the United States. Some coins | | | | sizes and can either be hung on the wall or placed |
| are extremely rare and very expensive. This isn't | | | | on a desk or night table. |
| to say that you have to spring for a rare 1892 | | | | There is even some jewelry that is made out of |
| pure copper penny for about $1,000, but you can | | | | copper such as a copper chain or bracelet. They |
| certainly pick up a set of pennies for a couple | | | | actually make some copper bracelets out of |
| hundred bucks. Throw in few rare ones and | | | | actual pennies. This would make a very unusual |
| maybe a penny from the year you were married | | | | gift and something that would certainly come as a |
| and two from the years that you both were | | | | surprise. |
| born, unless of course you were both born the | | | | And of course the above anniversary gifts only |
| same year. In that case, one will do. A collection | | | | scratch the surface. Copper is one of the most |
| of about 20 coins would make a very nice gift. | | | | common materials in the world and you should |
| Of course, if coin collecting isn't your thing, there | | | | have no problem finding just the right anniversary |
| are plenty of other items that are made out of | | | | gift for this special day. |
| copper, at least partially anyway. For example, did | | | | |