{"id":107,"date":"2010-01-05T03:55:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T03:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beckypalmer.thecomputerguy.bz\/2010\/01\/whats-a-ring-worth\/"},"modified":"2015-11-11T21:30:40","modified_gmt":"2015-11-12T03:30:40","slug":"whats-a-ring-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/?p=107","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s a ring worth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_3exSs2ucOw4\/S0K6i1NnBvI\/AAAAAAAAAEo\/tgbQfKiKVYM\/s1600-h\/wedding_ring.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423102008869979890\" style=\"margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 320px; float: left; height: 239px; cursor: hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_3exSs2ucOw4\/S0K6i1NnBvI\/AAAAAAAAAEo\/tgbQfKiKVYM\/s320\/wedding_ring.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">Lately I have been involved in multiple conversations about people upgrading their wedding rings. These are generally people who married young and didn&#8217;t have a lot of money for rings who now are buying themselves nicer ones. For some reason this really bothers me.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">My mother acutally wore out her wedding ring and got a new band. The same thing happened to my grandmother. I obviously don&#8217;t have a problem with that- especially because neither of them added any extra diamonds or other stones to their new bands.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">I don&#8217;t know why this bothers me so much but it does. I cannot imagine trading in my wedding ring for a shinier, fancier one just because I can. My wedding ring isn&#8217;t just a thing- it&#8217;s a symbol of my commitment to my husband and a tangible reminder of the day I got married. Why on Earth would I want to replace that? Why would anyone? Or am I just being overly sentimental here?<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately I have been involved in multiple conversations about people upgrading their wedding rings. These are generally people who married young and didn&#8217;t have a lot of money for rings who now are buying themselves nicer ones. For some reason this really bothers me. &nbsp; My mother acutally wore out her wedding ring and got a new band. The same&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/?p=107\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[27,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-its-all-love","category-things-that-make-you-go-huh"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}