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Why I have TWO Wedding Rings

You see that ring on the left? The big ol’ cluster ring? If you’ve met me in the last 20 years, you saw me wearing that ring.  My husband asked me to marry him with that ring.  What you may not know is that when we got engaged, we were young, starry-eyed and DIRT POOR! 😉  We were really blessed that my maternal grandmother (my Granny)  was the first owner of that ring.  And I tease my husband that the reason he asked me with THAT ring  was because he knew I wouldn’t say no while he was holding MY GRANNY’s ring!  That ring isn’t so old, even though it belonged to Granny. Yes, my Papa gave it to her, but he gave it to her 50 years after their wedding!  I guess since they only knew each other for three days before they got married, he didn’t have time to get her a real wedding ring.  Yes, you read that right— THREE DAYS they knew each other before they got married.  Who in their right mind would ma...