Goodland Star-News / Tuesday, November 23, 2004 Abigail Was to Come
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4b The Goodland Star-News / Tuesday, November 23, 2004 abigail was to come. He is the world’s worst BOB IN CHICAGO the gander. — EQUAL OPPORTU- by proposing to him. It was like they Many answers cheapskate. DEAR BOB: No, so I called Dawn NITY ENGAGER thought less of him somehow. I think van buren I can count on one hand the num- Moore, the West Coast regional direc- DEAR ENGAGER: Thank you for it embarrassed him, which was stupid ber of gifts he has given me over the tor of Chopard Jewelers. She in- stating the opposing point of view. because he was ready to be married to questions on years. He is equally withholding emo- formed me that a wristwatch is the DEAR ABBY: I proposed to my long before I was. (I was divorced and •dear abby tionally. When I was single, I never “traditional offering” from the longtime boyfriend and bought him afraid of making another mistake.) who buys ring thought that such things were impor- woman to the man at the time of the an engagement ring. I didn’t care if I When I felt ready, I decided to sur- Read on: tant in a relationship. I was wrong. It’s engagement or the wedding. (What a received one or not. He asked if I prise him and propose. He was loving DEAR ABBY: “Deb in Knoxville” been a lonely life. — LONELY IN clever way of ensuring he makes it to wanted one as well, and I declined. and patient with me — and it’s unfair asked who should buy the ring if the DEAR ABBY: Your answer to “Deb in Knoxville” was right on. You DIXIE the church on time!) Because of pressure from family and that people regard him as someone woman proposes. I think the groom DEAR LONELY: In your case, the DEAR ABBY: “Deb in Knoxville” friends, he finally insisted. who had to be poked and prodded into should buy the ring for the bride, and advised her that if the man is a gentle- man, he should buy it. And if he re- lack of gifts is less important than the asked who should buy the ring if the Abby, there is so much old-fash- making a commitment. the bride should buy the ring for the absence of what they stand for. You woman proposes. You replied that ioned peer pressure on the man. When I think that if a woman proposes, groom, no matter who proposes. It fuses, she should enter the marriage with her eyes wide open and no illu- have my sympathy. you’re old-fashioned, and the man we announced our engagement, I the same rules should apply as if the should be their gift to each other. — DEAR ABBY: My girlfriend tells should buy it if he’s a gentleman. I dis- made the mistake of saying that I had situation were reversed. It’s up to both JOYFUL IN ALPHARETTA, GA. sions about what her future will be. Even though my husband popped me that it is tradition that the man buys agree! If the woman asks, she should been the one to propose. People would of them to decide about the rings. The DEAR JOYFUL: My ears are the woman a ring, and the woman buy the ring. Not only that, but she gawk at him as though he had been the responsibility should be shared be- “ringing” from the many comments the question to me, he never bought me a ring. It was an indication of what buys the man a watch. What a great should present that ring to him. one holding up the wedding plans, and cause they are both equals in the rela- I’ve received regarding that letter. tradition! 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