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Married forumites: How long were you engaged before you got married?

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  • 5 - 10 years
    Sorry, misread your question - thought it was how long from when you met until you got married.

    -1 from the 5-10 years
    +1 1 to 2 years
  • 5 - 10 years
    Me too, I did the same as woodworm!

    -1 from the 5-10 years
    +1 1 to 2 years

    But its only cos I'm planning it from abroad!
    094 Sealed pot member! :beer: (7) €185 (8) €138 (9) €€250
    Saving for our first home!
  • 0 - 6 months
    I met my husband at work but we only started going out when I left for another job. That was in July 78, we got engaged in October 78 and married in March 79. Still together! :heart2:
    When dancing with dragons, don't let your partner lead.
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