Engagement Frames

When Is It Okay to Get Married and What Does Engagement Mean to You?

I’m wondering about this because of a debate recently among many of my friends. So many people have thrown different time frames for dating but I don’t quite have a solid opinion. Here are the main questions:

1. When is it appropriate to get married? ex: how long dating, timing in life, ages, etc?

2. What does an engagement mean to you? Some people feel it means getting married right away or soon after. Some I know have been engaged for a couple years before marriage. Opinions?

Long before I was married, in fact I wasn’t even dating anyone at the time, my mother insisted on my attending a singles class which gave guidelines about this very thing. The instructor said to date a person at least a year so that you go through all the usual holidays/events with them and their friends and family then if you decide to marry, get engaged, but only be engaged as long as it takes to plan the wedding. Basically, date 12-18 months then be engaged for 6-12 months after that. Hope that helps. I personally would recommend waiting til after age 25 to get married if at all possible but that’s just my opinion. Hope it helps.

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