With a New Year come new trends, and like every year, the engagement ring section has already started to flood with new designs and styles. So, even though it may seem a wee bit early to start looking into trends, it’s about time that you pulled up your sock and start getting up to speed. […]
Engagement rings are so boring. They’re pretty, sure, and sparkly too, and exorbitantly expensive, and every girl dreams of one from Tiffany, and it has three diamonds in it, and this is the shape of the diamond, and blah blah blah blah blah blah blah. Don’t you want this thing you have to wear on your […]
It never fails to amaze me that every time I write a post about broken engagements, many commenters are most interested in discussing what the proper etiquette is when it comes to keeping or giving back the engagement ring. [You know where I stand and, as expected, some of you disagreed. In general I don’t […]
A study conducted by economists at Emory University found that the amount of money spent on a couple’s wedding and engagement can pretty accurately predict whether divorce is on the horizon. The study, smugly titled “‘A Diamond Is Forever’ And Other Fairy Tales” (love it), surveyed over 3,000 people about their nuptial spending, controlling for […]
“Millionaire Matchmaker” Patti Stanger might have broken off her engagement to Andy Friedman because she decided that she wanted children, but that doesn’t mean that she’s giving the ring back. “Technically speaking he who breaks up gives it back,” she explained to Radar. “But I actually gave him a really expensive watch so if he […]
Confession time: I drink upwards of three cans of Diet Coke a day. I sometimes pick the dry skin on my feet and fling the pieces into my heater vent. Occasionally I floss with strands of my own hair. I still watch “Survivor.” But my real secret shame? I am kind of obsessed with looking […]
