{"id":30294,"date":"2020-03-31T09:33:14","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T13:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/?p=30294"},"modified":"2020-03-31T09:33:14","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T13:33:14","slug":"engaged-during-the-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/engaged-during-the-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"ENGAGED DURING THE PANDEMIC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Engaged-During-The-Coronavirus-Pandemic.gif\" alt=\"Engaged During The Coronavirus Pandemic\" title=\"Engaged During The Coronavirus Pandemic\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-30295\" \/><\/div>\n<p>With all of the chaos in the world today, and all of the <strong>heartbreak<\/strong>, and <strong>heroes <\/strong>of Covid-19, we learn that one thing will always endure:<\/p>\n<p><h2>LOVE<\/h2>\n<p>\nWhether you&#8217;re <strong>stay-at-home<\/strong>, essential, together, or apart, <strong>you can&#8217;t stop your feelings<\/strong>. And for most of us, it&#8217;s only bringing us together. Showing us what&#8217;s important in life.<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd, right now, one thing is happening that <strong>few would ever believe<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><h2>Engagement ring sales are UP!<\/h2>\n<p>\nGranted, <strong>this is online sales<\/strong>, since most brick-and-mortar jewelry stores have closed. But it&#8217;s also <strong>dropped the price of diamonds<\/strong>. They&#8217;re cheaper now. So it shows us, that no matter what, <strong>people are still getting engaged<\/strong> (or taking advantage of the deals).<\/p>\n<p><h2>You can&#8217;t stop love.<\/h2>\n<p>\nLife will go back to an <strong>almost normal<\/strong>&#8230; The future awaits.<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd diamond vendors like <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesallen.com\/loose-diamonds\/all-diamonds\/?Color=F,E,D&#038;Cut=TrueHearts&#038;Polish=EX&#038;Symmetry=EX&#038;Flour=None?a_aid=JSDG\">James Allen<\/a> are <strong>still open and operating<\/strong> (with limited staff), but still able to sell, size, and <strong>ship you your dream ring<\/strong>. You don&#8217;t have to leave the house.<\/p>\n<p>\nThings may be <strong>different, difficult, and slower<\/strong> for a while, but we will always adapt, always see the light at the end of the tunnel.<\/p>\n<p>\nSo love yourself, love each other, and <strong>love the world<\/strong> we&#8217;re apart of.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>We will survive<\/strong> (crossing my fingers on that).<\/p>\n<p>\nWhat do you feel about getting a diamond ring, or getting engaged during this worldwide pandemic? <strong>Does it change your plans?<\/strong> Let me know in the comments below. I&#8217;d love to hear your views.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Cheers! :)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>With all of the chaos in the world today, and all of the heartbreak, and heroes of Covid-19, we learn that one thing will always endure: LOVE Whether you&#8217;re stay-at-home, essential, together, or apart, you <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/engaged-during-the-pandemic\/\" title=\"ENGAGED DURING THE PANDEMIC\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diamonds","category-engagement","category-loose-diamonds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30294"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}