How Big A Ring? (+ Q&A from Wedding Date)

Dear Duana, I am in a monogomous relationship with a woman that I love very much, and she me….I would like to propose to her soon, like around the holidays, and do it in a very romantic fashion. The problem is this: there is no way that I can currently afford to buy a diamond engagement ring. (This is where I need help).

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All She Wants For Christmas Is A Wedding Date

Dear Duana, All I want for Christmas is to get married or at least engaged. Alex and I fell in love right when we met. We were that romantic couple who were always cuddling, kissing, staring in each other’s eyes, all gushy-mushy, and we are still very much in love. I was hard-to-get at first, but four years later we have a baby girl and still no ring! I don’t want a big ring, and I’ve said so, but he seems to take that as, “She wants a huge ring.” So honesty isn’t working and I think he’s waiting to get rich before he proposes! When I ask if he ever thinks of marrying me, he says yes with a big smile and embraces me, but I’m just wondering…WHEN? Am I being impatient? And what can I do?

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