Platinum Engagement Rings

Posted on: 23 January, 2007

Author: Julie Shields

The platinum used in platinum engagement rings is much more rare than gold and perhaps this is why it costs 4x as much as yellow gold and 2x as much as white gold. Unlike gold, platinum is used in alm... Platinum's silvery-white luster looks beautiful against most gemstones, hence it is increasingly a very popular choice for one's engagement ring setting. Platinum will feel heavier on one's finger than other metals. One of the lesser known facts about platinum is that it is hypo-allergenic and will not irritate your skin. My friend, who recently got married, was complaining to me...

Want Committment But Not Marriage? A Diamond Promise Ring May Be the Answer

Posted on: 23 January, 2007

Author: Julie Shields

A diamond promise ring is given to one's significant other for a number of reasons. Often it is a pre-engagement of sorts, intended to show that the relationship is quite serious and is headed towards... It is up to you to the purchaser of the promise ring to express to their beloved, the appropriate message that the ring represents. And let me emphasize, that you should immediately express that message...like, as you're slipping the ring on her finger, if not before then. God forbid she jumps to the wrong conclusion, such as misinterpreting the diamond promise ring for an engagement...

A Modern Combination: Three Stone Diamond Engagement Rings and Princess Cut Stones

Posted on: 23 January, 2007

Author: Julie Shields

Three stone engagement rings have come into vogue in recent years. Men love that they get a lotta bling for their money and women love the sentiment behind the three stones. Three stone engagement ri... Three stone engagement rings are typically somewhat cheaper than solitare engagement rings of a similar carat weight. That's because larger solitaire stones are rarer and therefore more expensive than three smaller stones that add up to the same weight. However other factors are present as well in determining price, such as the stone's clarity, color and cut. As the three stone engagement rings make quite...

Protect That Bauble: Engagement Ring Insurance

Posted on: 23 January, 2007

Author: Julie Shields

Put your anxiety to rest with engagement ring insurance:So you've taken one of the biggest steps of your life by purchasing a ring and proposing to the woman of your dreams. This is the point where practical considerations begin to cross your mind.... So you've taken one of the biggest steps of your life by purchasing a ring and proposing to the woman of your dreams. This is the point where practical considerations begin to cross your mind.... Like, what if my woman is washing her hands and the ring slips off down the drain. Or what if the diamond...

Princess Diana's Engagement Ring: Her Jewelery Was Beautiful But Her Life Was Tragic in Many Ways

Posted on: 23 January, 2007

Author: Julie Shields

Who isn't fascinated by the gracious and beautiful Princess Di? Everything about her held an air of intrigue, from her complicated marriage to Prince Charles to her beautiful fashions and jewels. Prince Charles proposed to Diana in February of 1981 and they were married several months later. The marriage ceremony was shown around the words and watched by hundreds of millions of people. Soon after, their sons Harry and William were born. Unfortunately, there was trouble in paradise and rumors of extramarital affairs plagued the marriage. In particular, much scrutiny surrounded Prince Charles's friendship with Camilla Parker Bowles. Princess Diana's...

A Guide to International Internet Dating, Mail Order Brides (and Husbands)

Posted on: 08 January, 2007

Author: Wade T. Wilson

Have you ever been attracted to a person with a different culture, language or nationality? Do you love to travel and visit distant lands? Ever dreamed what it would be like to share passion and romance with an exotic person on a beautiful beach in Tahiti or a ski resort in the Swiss Alps? If this sounds like you, read on. You can have a great time finding a special international date. You’ll make many new friends and acquaintances during your search. Once you decide to look to foreign countries, you’ve got the whole world to choose from. There are...

The Secrets of Sexy Lingerie

Posted on: 03 January, 2007

Author: Bedtime Flirt

Undress to impress in sexy lingerie, naughty knickers, shocking stockings, foxy fishnets and gorgeous garters. Everything you need to be a bedtime flirt Girls want to be complimented. So what better way to attract compliments and attention than to buy new sexy lingerie, wait for your man to come home from work, and enjoy the sight of his jaw dropping to the floor. He’ll shower you in compliments about how amazing you look, and what a confidence boost that will bring! Men love confident women, and women love to look and feel sexy. Sexy lingerie allows for both of you...

Finding Mrs. (Or Mr.) Right

Posted on: 25 December, 2006

Author: Jamie Specht

After years of relationships lasting anywhere from a few days to a few years, ranging from the sex-based to the love-based to the misnamed friendships to the what-was-I-thinking, some taking place ent... After years of relationships lasting anywhere from a few days to a few years, ranging from the sex-based to the love-based to the misnamed friendships to the what-was-I-thinking, some taking place entirely online, one where I moved in with the person (and most anything in between), I have decided that it is time to really take a look at what the perfect woman and perfect relationship are made...

Online Dating - Talking To A Woman For The First Time

Posted on: 24 December, 2006

Author: Timothy Mahar

The first big step in moving from an online relationship to one in the real world is talking on the phone for the first time. As a guy, you are probably going to be ready to take that step before your online match. With good reason, women approach online dating a bit more cautiously than men. Your best chance to talk to her on the phone and eventually meet her is to allow things to move forward at a pace she feels comfortable. You should be willing to take things slow and let her be in the driver’s seat. When...

Online Dating - Talking To A Man For The First Time

Posted on: 23 December, 2006

Author: Timothy Mahar

Meeting new men online can be exciting and fun, but ultimately you want to meet them in person. Your first phone call with an online match may decide if the relationship moves forward or ends. Take the time to prepare for a successful first phone call. Get A Calling Card There is a good possibility that you will end up communicating with men that are outside your local calling area. Local toll calls can be quite expensive. A way around this is to get a calling card. Costco has calling cards for 2.9 cents a minute, for local and long...