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So a follow up on my new romance, [View all] MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday OP
I'm giddy with happiness for you! I love that our generation's romantic gestures are alive and well Deuxcents Wednesday #1
Absolutely. MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday #3
Congrats! montanacowboy Wednesday #2
We haven't set a date yet, but we're looking at late June-early July. MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday #4
July 4th. mercuryblues Thursday #115
That would be appropriate and my fiance is insisting I wear my Dress Blues, MarineCombatEngineer Thursday #116
Glad I read this before ... oldsoldierfadingfast Thursday #125
Congratulations! LoisB Wednesday #5
Congratulations, that is wonderful wendyb-NC Wednesday #6
So I'm guessing you're over the blues and into the Carpenters! Congrats! marble falls Wednesday #7
Congratulations! chowder66 Wednesday #8
Congratulations to you both on your engagement! May joy be yours, forever! CaliforniaPeggy Wednesday #9
Congratulations! Diamond_Dog Wednesday #10
Congratulations, MCE! sheshe2 Wednesday #11
Thank you sheshe2. MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday #13
I am so happy for you both. sheshe2 Wednesday #17
HOLY SHIT!!!! I've been waiting for this 'update' for a while, Jack Valentino Wednesday #12
Thank you very much. MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday #19
So very happy for the two of you. Wishing you all the best. Thank niyad Wednesday #14
Yes she does, and she knows that my rather large family, including DU, approves of this coming marriage MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday #21
Congrats Lifeafter70 Wednesday #26
Consider it done. MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday #29
In uniform? Lifeafter70 Wednesday #32
We've discussed that and she wants me to and I'm inclined to do so, although, I'll have to have my MarineCombatEngineer Thursday #36
Naw just step it up at the gym Lifeafter70 Thursday #46
Congratulations! Best wishes to you both. Srkdqltr Wednesday #15
Swooning here at the old fashioned romantic gesture. Congratulations and wishing you Marie Marie Wednesday #16
Hearty congratulations MCE. kairos12 Wednesday #18
So very happy for you both! Grim Chieftain Wednesday #20
WOW! Omaha Steve Wednesday #22
How wonderful MCE! Congratulations! electric_blue68 Wednesday #23
Congrats! May you both be blessed! n/t PatrickforB Wednesday #24
Wonderful news - best wishes to you both!!! TBF Wednesday #25
Congratulations Dan Wednesday #27
Congratulations! Thanks so much for sharing your happy news, MCE!! ❤️ littlemissmartypants Wednesday #28
Congratulations Sir! JMCKUSICK Wednesday #30
Congratulations! area51 Wednesday #31
Congratulations! yonder Wednesday #33
Oops! Intended for MCE but congrats anyway yonder 8 hrs ago #133
Wow, how great that is.👩‍❤️‍👨 Figarosmom Thursday #34
🥂 blm Thursday #35
Congratulations! 🥂 BlueKota Thursday #37
Hey MCE popsdenver Thursday #38
This message was self-deleted by its author betsuni Thursday #39
Congratulations to the both of you!!!! FemDemERA Thursday #40
Terrific news, MCE! summer_in_TX Thursday #41
Congratulations! PufPuf23 Thursday #42
Congrats! SheltieLover Thursday #43
Congratulations!! Chellee Thursday #44
Congratulations! Wah_Guy Thursday #45
Congrats we all need some good news Tree Lady Thursday #47
Yeah - it is nice isn't it? jfz9580m Thursday #83
Hubby and I went to the movies Tuesday Tree Lady Thursday #90
I watch sitcoms or romcoms just before falling asleep jfz9580m Thursday #95
So happy for you both! HeartsCanHope Thursday #48
Congrats! DET Thursday #49
It was a whirlwind romance and we just......clicked and knew we belonged together. MarineCombatEngineer Thursday #50
That's nice RussBLib Thursday #92
My granddaughter has pretty much taken over the business and is doing quite well. MarineCombatEngineer Thursday #110
Good for you....nothing like shared love!! walkingman Thursday #51
Congratulations, good sir! Jedi Guy Thursday #52
Congrats GrapesOfWrath Thursday #53
Congrats mr715 Thursday #54
.. BlueWaveNeverEnd Thursday #55
Wow!!! Did you plan that or were you swept away in the moment? 3catwoman3 Thursday #56
Congratulations! UpInArms Thursday #57
Congratulations! Hey Joe Thursday #58
Well this is delightful news! Wishing you both every happiness!!🩷🩷 KitFox Thursday #59
So amazing!!! hamsterjill Thursday #60
You can't keep a hard charging Marine down Submariner Thursday #61
CONGRATS MCE! BaronChocula Thursday #62
Happy engagement/incoming nuptials MCE! Celerity Thursday #63
How sweet! Best wishes to you both! Nt spooky3 Thursday #64
Congratulations, man! AZJonnie Thursday #65
Congratulations! democrank Thursday #66
It's so great to hear good news! redwitch Thursday #67
Congratulations to both of you! So happy for livetohike Thursday #68
Congratulations Emile Thursday #69
Congratulations. live love laugh Thursday #70
I can feel the joy in your post, and it makes my day. May you both always be as happy as you are today. Scrivener7 Thursday #71
Congratulations!! PCIntern Thursday #72
Sweet malaise Thursday #73
Congratulations! Solomon Thursday #74
Congrats to you both. BoomaofBandM Thursday #75
Congratulations! orangecrush Thursday #76
Awesome!!!! gay texan Thursday #77
THAT is bravery. /nt bucolic_frolic Thursday #78
Love is wonderful! Congratulations and all best wishes. Passages Thursday #79
Holy shit - that was fast jfz9580m Thursday #80
She has pretty much taken over the business and is doing quite well. MarineCombatEngineer Thursday #112
Yay jfz9580m Yesterday #128
Congratulations 👏🎉 MustLoveBeagles Thursday #81
How wonderful for both of you! CozyMystery Thursday #82
Well shit, there goes the neighborhood. Prairie_Seagull Thursday #84
Congrats, and wishing you and your fiance long and happy lives together! 70sEraVet Thursday #85
Mazeltov! barbtries Thursday #86
Praise the Lord 🙌 I am happy for you both? 1WorldHope Thursday #87
WOW, that is great. You have me all smiles. Best MCE, to you and your betrothed. c-rational Thursday #88
Betrothed? MarineCombatEngineer 9 hrs ago #131
Mazel tov! Grumpy Old Guy Thursday #89
WOW !!! Congratulations! It seems you have a happy future ahead of you! liberalla Thursday #91
Awwwwwwww... and even on bended knee! Sigh! calimary Thursday #93
Congratulations, old jarhead!!!!!!!!!!!! AverageOldGuy Thursday #94
As dark as the world is these days Bettie Thursday #96
Well I am pissed off!!!!! tavernier Thursday #97
Stockings with seams? 3catwoman3 Thursday #101
LOL, loved your post, MarineCombatEngineer Thursday #113
Congrats To Both Of You ProfessorGAC Thursday #98
Very cool Joinfortmill Thursday #99
Congratulations MCE! bluestarone Thursday #100
Very Best Wishes MarineCombatEngineer to you and your Lucky Lady!! Way to go!! George McGovern Thursday #102
That's Awesome News! kooth Thursday #103
Wow! That's wonderful! Congratulations Ilsa Thursday #104
Congrats! senseandsensibility Thursday #105
Best news I've read all day! Congratulations, and forever long may you two be happy. Efilroft Sul Thursday #106
Congratulations, and if it matters....... DFW Thursday #107
After we had been a couple for about 2 years, I proposed to my husband and he turned me down. 3catwoman3 Thursday #122
With us, there was more to it than that. It was my brother who invited us to our wedding. DFW Yesterday #129
Oh my! SimplyHadEnough Thursday #108
Congratulations! cate94 Thursday #109
Great news! Best wishes to you both! LuckyCharms Thursday #111
Congratulations!! 58Sunliner Thursday #114
Yay! Love and marriage! planetc Thursday #117
So cool. Congrats!! n/t iluvtennis Thursday #118
Well congrats, MCE! OldBaldy1701E Thursday #119
Excellent ❤️ Much good fortune to come 🍀 Clouds Passing Thursday #120
You must have done something right! Permanut Thursday #121
Congratulations! Trueblue Texan Thursday #123
Hey, this is awesome! I'm so happy for you and your new partner! FakeNoose Thursday #124
Big congrats, MCE! Bayard Thursday #126
Beautiful. AloeVera Thursday #127
Thank you AloeVera. MarineCombatEngineer 9 hrs ago #132
congratulations, and all good wishes! mike_c Yesterday #130
Congrats again, MCE, and a happy road ahead for you both! yonder 8 hrs ago #134
Congratulations!! mountain grammy 8 hrs ago #135
You are correct on your dare I say it. MarineCombatEngineer 8 hrs ago #136
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