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Consider a Non-Traditional Engagement Ring You Don't Have to Go for a Diamond Just give it some thought. A diamond is a symbol in a traditional engagement ring .  That's all it is, a symbol. There is no law that says you have to have a diamond engagement ring. You are just as married no matter what stone, if any, is in your ring. If you are planning to get engaged, try thinking outside the box. If you like the look of diamonds but not the price, consider a simulated diamond. These non-diamonds have come a long way in the past decade or so. Lines like Diamonique and Absolute are so realistic that it's impossible for the casual observer to tell the difference. You can exactly what you want for a fraction of the cost with one of these lines. You and your fiancé are the only ones who have to know. There are two tips I would mention about buying a simulated stone for an engagement ring, and they both apply to the groom. If you are the groom, you should probably not be the one t...

My Wedding Ring Has More Lives Than a Cat!       I finally found a pretty setting with two oval diamonds on each side. They were twice as big as my first ring! When the jeweler started setting in diamonds my friend kept saying, "A little bigger one please." I finally said, "Okay, that's big enough for me and I'm sure it's going to cost a fortune." Frank just grunted. Two weeks later I had my new wedding ring .       I  proudly wore my new diamond for about 8 months when one night as I was getting ready for bed I took it off and had it in my hand. Just as I went to flush the toilet I dropped my ring. I started screaming as it was being flushed away. By the time Frank got into the bathroom I was screaming and sobbing. At first he was relieved to find out that I wasn't mortally wounded. He then said there wasn't much he could do about it so we should just go to bed.       I  got up early and asked the kids not to use any water in the ...