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Help! I’m getting married and I don’t want to have sex!?
Well, that sure could use some explaining…
So it’s like this: I’m 21, and I’m planning my wedding. My fiance’s the most incredible guy on the face of the planet, and I adore him.
There’s just one problem: I cannot even think about having sex with him. The minute my thoughts wander there, I immediately "change the subject".
Allow me to back up a bit. Andrei and I first met when we were 8 years old, playing at each other’s houses when our moms came over to talk…then we developed secret crushes on each other when we… Continue reading Help! I'm getting married and I don't want to have sex!?
Read MoreHow close is this to Bella's engagement ring?
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My guy friend is proposing to his Twilight obsessed girlfriend and I’m helping him pick out a ring. I know, I know. Is this at all close?
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How do you feel about diamonds as a tradition for engagement rings?
I don’t think people realize that a diamond engagement ring wasn’t a tradition until the early 1900′s invented by a world wide jewelry producer called "DeBeers." You may have heard of them? Although diamonds had been given in the past, it wasn’t until DeBeers got a hold of the market that now more then 90% of women expect diamonds. Now it’s supposed "custom" or "tradition" and women EXPECT a diamond ring! I have a hard time wearing something on my finger that supposedly symbolizes love that was more of a marketing invention.
What kind of engagement ring would you… Continue reading How do you feel about diamonds as a tradition for engagement rings?