Your Wedding Ring

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Registered: 12-19-2001
Your Wedding Ring
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Sat, 08-09-2008 - 5:11pm

Just curious.


What did you do with, or what do you plan on doing with your wedding/engagement ring?


My set was just repaired with quite a bit of new gold a month before he left.

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Registered: 03-19-2003
Tue, 08-12-2008 - 2:58pm
Simple Abundance.... ahhh.... one of my faves!

Karen ~ wildlucky4me

Karen ~ wildlucky4me ~

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Registered: 08-11-2008
Thu, 08-14-2008 - 2:14pm
As I haven't worn my ring in over two years I am not sure what I will do with them.

Emom13

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Registered: 06-06-2008
Fri, 08-15-2008 - 9:10pm
When my grandmother died she left me a diamond ring-I had it reset with my engagement ring so that both were connected to the wedding band. My lawyer has both rings now because he required a retainer and my STBX had closed our accounts
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Registered: 07-02-2008
Fri, 08-15-2008 - 9:17pm
Lol- I have been a wreck for a week and not smiled once and your post actually made me laugh out loud, so thank you :)
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Registered: 07-02-2008
Fri, 08-15-2008 - 9:24pm
I initially wanted to throw my ring off a bridge, then I thought I'd trade it on craiglist. Then I remembered a story about one of my best friends. Her parents had a bitter divorce and when my friend was in her mid-20's her dad gave her his gold wedding band. She had it resized and wears it on her right hand. When her mom saw it she said "I don't know why you're wearing that- nothing good came out of that marriage" to which my friend replied that she and her brothers did so something good did come out of it. For that, I will save my ring for my daughter. I feel like it really belongs to her, since she would've had it eventually, anyway.
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Registered: 08-16-2008
Sat, 08-16-2008 - 2:32pm

I sold my ring (big yellow gold band, with diamond set way in, as I was swimmer), to a jeweler, had a new white gold band designed with my mother's diamond (she passed away 4 years ago) set in, and wear it on my right hand.

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