Is there a tactful way to tell my fiance what I really want is a new ring

I'm not into flashy jewelry and my fiance knew it, so he proposed with a beautiful simple ring: black titanium band with slender double scored lines inlaid with white titanium. I absolutely love it, but I still want a diamond. He thought I wanted no diamond, but the trick was to find one of an.... [Read more]

Ring switch

My fiance and I don't have much money to spend on jewelry, and it's generally not too important to me. He gave me a pearl engagement ring, silver. It's very pretty and it definitely suits me as a nice ring, but as an engagement ring I would like to wear my grandmother's diamond--mostly for.... [Read more]

Wearing my promise ring

about a year into our relationship my now fiance gave me a promise ring, I used to wear it on my left hand but too many people critisized that it looked like a wedding band so i now wear it on my right. He bought be a matching engagement ring/wedding band set when we got engaged and I am currently.... [Read more]

Wearing Gold around lots of silver???

Hi! Please help me. I need to know if it is okay to wear gold plated jewelry when I will be surrounded by silver decoration accents. My mother bought me a beautiful pearl necklace and pearl stud earrings accented by gold. The jewelry looks great with the dress; but I don't want to clash with my.... [Read more]

Using one ring for wedding band and engagement

I was wondering if it is ok if I only have one ring for the engagement and wedding. I want a ring that is a thick band with diamonds and find it unnecessary to have two. But I don't know if this is "traditional" or expectable. I'm a traditional girl but as a couple we are on a budget and would.... [Read more]