Why promise rings are stupid




















Besides promises can be broken. I suggest continue with your studies and save money for a real wedding in the future. A promise ring is a definite way to get a guy more motivated to never propose to you. Fitness-Fanatic Master. A promise ring isn't necessary , but it's a nice gesture for those who are sentimental at heart.

A promise ring is supposed to be a symbol to represent someone's commitment to you , so it's not stupid if that's one of the ways he wants to show he's committed to you. I'd appreciate the gesture. Xper 5. Well, I bought a promise ring for me and my girlfriend. We're still a bit ways off before getting married so an engagement ring is a bit illogical now.

To me, I like it. I love showing off that I managed to promise my girlfriend a future with her. And flaunting off a ring doesn't hurt ; I've never taken it off. I think it's great that you guys wanna do that, go for it! For guys you'd expect to say like "oh, he's losing all girls attention cause he wears a ring. OlderAndWiser 6. Yes, they are stupid. It's like pretend being engaged for people who aren't engaged.

Sign Up Now! Related Questions. Show All. How do I hint I want a Promise Ring? Do you think it's stupid to buy yourself a promise ring? We have a 2 year old son. Sort Girls First Guys First. Promise ring is not a thing. One gets engaged and later gets married. What the heck is a promise ring? Just wait until you can get engaged like the rest of the humanity. What are you even promising? That you eventually get engaged which itself is a promise to get married?

Lol you kids trying to play grownups! A promise to one day promise to make a legal commitment. Louise Thompson was given her very own anticlimactic promise ring on the Christmas episode of Made in Chelsea by her boyfriend, Ryan, who talked about how their year of ups and downs together had made him sure he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her.

They are an entirely pointless affair, designed only to make people spend money to prove that they really, truly love each other. At the moment we have a few stages of being romantically involved with someone — you can skip some if you fancy. Some of these steps are fairly new. Being engaged as its own stage is a fairly new thing, too. An engaged couple is seen as more serious than a couple in a relationship, simply because of the presence of a sparkly ring.

And now people are trying to add promise rings to the mix — yet another way to prove to everyone else that your relationship is legit through the medium of expensive jewellery. Aging can make getting around much harder. Make sure your parents are safe in their own home by following these tips. There is going to come a time when your parents need a little help to safely live in their home. This is just an inevitable part of life. The goal is to keep your parents as comfortable as possible while also knowing that they will be safe when alone.

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Stair lifts will safely go up and down the stairs whenever needed with absolutely no risk of injury. The slippery surfaces in the bathroom make it one of the most dangerous rooms in the house for your older parents. There are several changes you need to make to ensure they stay safe. Put rubber mats inside and outside of the tub to prevent slipping. Add grab bars in the shower and next to the toilet. It is also a good idea to lower the temperature on the water heater to stop accidental burns in the shower.

The best thing you can do to make sure your aging parents are safe in their home is by making regular visits to see them. In addition to spending valuable time with your family, you will also be able to access the house and your parent's well-being during these trips. Make sure some of your visits are unannounced to get a true sense of how they are living. Your parents took care of you your entire life, so it is now time to repay the favor.

Making these changes to the house will let your parents have independent lives in their own home for as long as possible. His music is a unique mixture of chill rap, alt-pop, and bedroom pop. On top of that, his youthful nature is portrayed so exuberantly through social media.

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This singer-songwriter is extremely talented. Kate Stephenson's voice is delicate and aids in delivering her music in such a beautiful and heartfelt way. Her music is relatable and makes you want to listen to what she has to say. She also has an amazing way with words and I'm excited to see her grow as an artist! Brittany Morgan, National Writer's Society 2. Kristen Haddox , Penn State University 4. If we are objective, promises are broken all the time, and just because you have a ring to show that you love each other and are committed to them, things happen in life that force or lead to broken promises.

If anything, it opens up the idea that though things look great now, we are human, we change, and we are allowed to change our minds. This might lead to broken promises, but it the reality — not bad luck.

Never make assumptions — sit with the discomfort of the question now, instead of years of regrets later for what you only assumed. Many times, the ring is merely a symbol of love and nothing big. In other cases, the ring is a promise to do something specific, such as stopping drinking, refraining from sexual intimacy before engagement or wedding, pledge to remain monogamous, etc.

A promise ring is an object meant to remind the wearers that they promised someone something. We hold different beliefs around promise rings, and some people are more opposed to it than others.



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