Promise ring as wedding band

my boyfriend gave me a promise ring for valentine's day a few years back and has recently proposed with an engagement ring. what should i do with the promise ring? i'd like to use my promise ring as my wedding band, am i off base? i figured that since i now have an engagement ring i can take off.... [Read more]

Wearing a wedding band before the ceremony?

My boyfriend proposed to me yesterday (officially with the ring). It is a two piece set (engagement ring with matching diamond wedding band). He wants me to wear both right now because it makes the ring look nicer. I've always understood the proper etiquette to be that you wear the engagement ring.... [Read more]

Proposing to a girl who doesn't like rings

Hello,

What do I do if the girl I want to propose to doesn't like jewelry at all?She doesn't wear rings or necklaces.I know she would really hate wearing a ring with any stone in the middle.I think she could live with a wedding band............but what do I PROPOSE with?Any ideas would be.... [Read more]

Earrings for Bride

About a month ago I posted about offering a pair of earrings that my husband had given to me, to the bride. I just wanted to let you know how it went.

I was not able to talk to the bride until today as she has been out of town (getting ready for the wedding, seeing new babies to the family)..... [Read more]

Platinum vs. yellow gold for wedding bands

I have always worn yellow gold jewelry, but I don't think yellow gold would look as good on my boyfriend as silver or platinum. He suggested platinum engagement and wedding rings because of its durability. I like the idea, and do like the look of platinum. But I was just wondering, would it be okay.... [Read more]