Do Your Research & Get the Right Thing

Girls, here’s a tip to give to your guys: Most guys want to surprise you with a ring and do it romantically. They want to give you the right ring, the ring of your dreams. They don’t want to spend money on the wrong ring or a ring you won’t be happy with and enjoy. Here’s the suggestion: go to the jeweler with your intended and show him what you like. There might be several stones and settings that you like. Your engagement ring is your most important piece of jewelry! After all, you will have this ring for a lifetime and it’s something you will wear every day. Let your jeweler find the ring and the setting. And let your intended figure out how to propose and present your gorgeous ring.



by Jay Lake of Carter Jewelers



Jay Lake and his father are owners of Carter Jewelers in downtown Jackson, MS. Carter Jewelers is the third oldest registered jewelry store in the country.