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The History of Engagement Rings

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Ever wonder WHY the left ring finger IS
the left ring finger? The history of engagement rings is actually surprisingly interesting. When Katie from WeddingFanatic.com shared
this with me I thought you all might also enjoy this little history
lesson. Did you know that in the 19th century a sewing thimble used to
be given instead of a ring? Or that before diamonds a ring with a poem was given? Read on for some more interesting facts.

And, on a side note, a very Happy Thanksgiving to all of our readers in the U.S.! May your day be filled with all of the things you are thankful for…maybe even that new diamond ring, and all it stands for, on your left hand?! 

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