Q&A

How long should a couple be together before getting engaged?

How long should a couple be together before getting engaged?

“Each couple is different depending on age and circumstances, but a reasonable amount of time to be engaged is one to three years,” she says. Each couple is different depending on age and circumstances, but a reasonable amount of time to be engaged is one to three years.

Is there a difference between engaged and married?

As adjectives the difference between married and engaged is that married is in a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband while engaged is agreed to be married.

Can you get married without setting the time of the marriage?

How can anyone get married without setting the time of the marriage. ie: the engagement. It depends on how you READ the term engagement. But, you don’t need an engagement ring, or or party, or even to tell anyone about it, other than yourselves, the celebrant and witnesses (if required).

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Is it necessary to get engaged before marriage?

No formal engagement is necessary for getting married. Engagement may be considered wise if there is going to be a delay in sermonizing the marriage. Engagement is a sort of assurance to both the sides that the marriage has been finalized though the necessary rituals are yet to be gone through. Of course you can proceed straight to getting married.

Why don’t people get legally married?

There are many reasons that committed people don’t get legally married — from not being allowed to by law, to just not being comfortable with the concept. Ultimately, it’s no-ones business whyyou don’t want to make it legal! Here at Offbeat Bride, we just love the fact that you want to celebrate your commitment to one another.

Is it possible to have a long-term relationship without marriage?

As it turns out, commitment without marriage is not just doable, it can be totally rewarding. Ahead, two women share why their long-term relationships are prospering outside the marital confines. Although getting hitched isn’t completely off the table, both say there are benefits to building a life together, sans rings.