My niece is getting married in a few weeks. She has already been down the aisle one time and already has a household. It’s a little more challenging to get a wedding gift for a second marriage since she pretty much has everything she needs.
What I think will be a nice wedding gift for a second marriage will be a year-long pass to the local zoo. She has thee kids ranging in age from 7 to 5. She will be moving to a new town to live with her new husband, so I’m sure she will be looking for things to do. They will also be staying with his folks for a few months while they find some place to live.
The year-long zoo family pass for two adults and their children is $45.00. What is really cool is that there is a list of 100 reciprocal zoos that will also honor the pass. We have two zoos in our state, so when she comes home for a visit, she can take the kids to the zoo here for free as well.
The kids are almost out for summer break and could be quite bored in a new town. They will be living in the city as opposed to their country living. This by itself will be a major adjustment. A weekly trip to the zoo might help with boredom and the cramped quarters of the house and city life.
There are a few other attractions in the city that I thought about checking into to see if they have seasonal passes, but I don’t think I can beat the zoo deal. Not only is it a great deal but will be a lot of fun for the new family.
September 24th, 2007 at 12:08 am
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May 27th, 2008 at 10:01 am
I was able to get coupons for various different wedding stores online by going to http://www.keepcash.com and going to the coupon section.
August 4th, 2008 at 4:35 am
I’m from pakistan, my culture is different here..Do you think most people give importance to second marriage too?
February 15th, 2009 at 11:46 pm
I think when purchasing gifts for a second wedding, think about the personality of the couple and the sentiment you want to convey through your gift. While most couples remarrying will not need many of the household essentials, gifts for second marriages can certainly be practical, as well as sentimental. Ultimately, when shopping for wedding gifts for a second marriage, remember that the couple will most appreciate the fact that you witnessed their union. You could always give gift coupons, or just cash/check so they can use it as they wish!!!
October 18th, 2009 at 4:48 am
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October 28th, 2009 at 1:11 am
Ultimately, when shopping for wedding gifts for a second marriage, remember that the couple will most appreciate the fact that you witnessed their union.
December 17th, 2009 at 3:49 pm
I never know what to get for those going down the isle a second or even third time. Great idea about the zoo passes!
January 26th, 2010 at 5:19 pm
Wow! What DO you get someone for a second marriage?
I really appreciate what you have posted here. You have given us a lot to think about. I cover a lot of the same things at my blog….
http://memorableweddingideas.com/
By the way, do you accept guest posts on your blog? If so, drop me an email because I would be interested in putting something together for you.
Michael
February 17th, 2010 at 4:35 am
Hi,
The discount coupons that are created by manufacturers and by the grocery industry offer the savings of pennies on the dollar. This may be insignificant for the lone purchase but when those savings opportunities are combined the total amount saved becomes a significant number.
February 22nd, 2010 at 1:50 pm
Just make it something memorable even how small or big it is.
February 25th, 2010 at 3:27 am
That is a very geeky post
May 25th, 2010 at 10:02 pm
sound interesting summer break and yes i am agree with you it could be quite bored in a new town, the plan is amazing for a special holiday.