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With the divorce rate hovering steadily at the 50% mark in many countries including most of North America, it should be no surprise that there are an increasing number of blended families coming together everyday. The idea of a blended family can have great benefits but can also have its troubles. Integrating children into a new family unit, often with new step-siblings, new routines and even a new home can be stressful. There are a lot of changes that still come after the wedding. Just getting along can sometimes be the easy part. Blending you and your children into a new family can be rewarding, but often requires very careful and thoughtful handling. Always remember that this new family was your idea. Your kids have to come along for the …

There is no ring to rule them all, but there are two that hold powerful significance to the people who own them—the engagement ring and the wedding ring. There’s plenty of them in jewelry stores, in all shapes and sizes, but every ring is unique for those who give and receive it. No one wants to lose the things they cherish, most especially an engagement ring and a wedding ring. The value of both rings can’t be seen in their size. These rings are both financial and sentimental investments. A wedding band can cost at least $1,000 while an engagement ring can cost twice as much, depending on the metal and the gemstone. But the emotional value of both rings is priceless. That’s why many jewelers advice to have them …