Put a ring on it, yourself. 💍
My boyfriend and I were nowhere close to getting engaged when we ended things a month ago. It was a smooth parting of ways—two adults looking into each other's eyes under the Brooklyn night sky, telling each other we liked each other a lot but knew we weren't ultimately compatible. It had been a little over four months, and at 33, I realized it was one of my longest relationships.anytime soon. Maybe it’s because I live in New York City.
Even though our breakup was mutual, I still felt an emptiness. I thought of my friend whose boyfriend recently bought her a gorgeous ring. I was jealous. Happy for her, sure, but it’s perfectly possible to feel happiness and envy at the same time. I wanted someone to love me so much that they would buy me something beautiful that I didn’t think I deserved.
I am not what you would call an impulse shopper. My childhood home was riddled with financial insecurity, and I inherited my mother’s frugality. I don’t own any diamonds, and the only thing I splurge on is health insurance and my ever-increasing Brooklyn rent. When I saw the 18k gold ring with four diamonds and five emeralds, my mind immediately flashed to what my friends or family would say: "How could you afford that? Wow, that was an extreme reaction to a breakup….
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