The Upgrade Debate

[verisimilitudo]

 
I may be thinking idealistically here, but please just grin and bear it if you know I’m going to be eating my words in a few years.

Greg proposed about seven months ago, and when he popped the question, he opened a ring box to reveal the most beautiful ring I’ve ever seen. Sure, it’s all the more so because he bought it for me, and it represents

Comments

[maryiodithsbaby]

you articulated this very well! i totally agree. it's a very good point and you did a great job of explaining why it's a good point. :) totally on your side here.

[darkwingpsycho]

>>“Oh, that’s a beautiful starter ring!”<<

Whaaaaaaaaaat?? I'm with you. I don't think I would EVER "upgrade" my ring. It's THE ring. It's amazing the priorities and values people have. It never ceases to disappoint. :\

I'm glad some people still value what that ring is supposed to represent. That's what it's really about.