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mr715

(3,765 posts)
54. Congrats
Thu Apr 23, 2026, 12:42 AM
7 hrs ago

I'm very, very, very, very happy for you.

There is a lot of beauty in this world. There is a lot worth fighting for.

Had I some vodka, I'd do one with you. Just accept this one in spirit. Spirit spirits.

Congratulations.

May you have many years of happiness, and may each year be better than the last.

I'm so happy for you.


MR

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So a follow up on my new romance, [View all] MarineCombatEngineer 9 hrs ago OP
I'm giddy with happiness for you! I love that our generation's romantic gestures are alive and well Deuxcents 9 hrs ago #1
Absolutely. MarineCombatEngineer 9 hrs ago #3
Congrats! montanacowboy 9 hrs ago #2
We haven't set a date yet, but we're looking at late June-early July. MarineCombatEngineer 9 hrs ago #4
Congratulations! LoisB 8 hrs ago #5
Congratulations, that is wonderful wendyb-NC 8 hrs ago #6
So I'm guessing you're over the blues and into the Carpenters! Congrats! marble falls 8 hrs ago #7
Congratulations! chowder66 8 hrs ago #8
Congratulations to you both on your engagement! May joy be yours, forever! CaliforniaPeggy 8 hrs ago #9
Congratulations! Diamond_Dog 8 hrs ago #10
Congratulations, MCE! sheshe2 8 hrs ago #11
Thank you sheshe2. MarineCombatEngineer 8 hrs ago #13
I am so happy for you both. sheshe2 8 hrs ago #17
HOLY SHIT!!!! I've been waiting for this 'update' for a while, Jack Valentino 8 hrs ago #12
Thank you very much. MarineCombatEngineer 8 hrs ago #19
So very happy for the two of you. Wishing you all the best. Thank niyad 8 hrs ago #14
Yes she does, and she knows that my rather large family, including DU, approves of this coming marriage MarineCombatEngineer 8 hrs ago #21
Congrats Lifeafter70 8 hrs ago #26
Consider it done. MarineCombatEngineer 8 hrs ago #29
In uniform? Lifeafter70 8 hrs ago #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 8 hrs ago #36
Naw just step it up at the gym Lifeafter70 7 hrs ago #46
Congratulations! Best wishes to you both. Srkdqltr 8 hrs ago #15
Swooning here at the old fashioned romantic gesture. Congratulations and wishing you Marie Marie 8 hrs ago #16
Hearty congratulations MCE. kairos12 8 hrs ago #18
So very happy for you both! Grim Chieftain 8 hrs ago #20
WOW! Omaha Steve 8 hrs ago #22
How wonderful MCE! Congratulations! electric_blue68 8 hrs ago #23
Congrats! May you both be blessed! n/t PatrickforB 8 hrs ago #24
Wonderful news - best wishes to you both!!! TBF 8 hrs ago #25
Congratulations Dan 8 hrs ago #27
Congratulations! Thanks so much for sharing your happy news, MCE!! ❤️ littlemissmartypants 8 hrs ago #28
Congratulations Sir! JMCKUSICK 8 hrs ago #30
Congratulations! area51 8 hrs ago #31
Congratulations! yonder 8 hrs ago #33
Wow, how great that is.👩‍❤️‍👨 Figarosmom 8 hrs ago #34
🥂 blm 8 hrs ago #35
Congratulations! 🥂 BlueKota 8 hrs ago #37
Hey MCE popsdenver 8 hrs ago #38
Congratulations! betsuni 8 hrs ago #39
Congratulations to the both of you!!!! FemDemERA 8 hrs ago #40
Terrific news, MCE! summer_in_TX 7 hrs ago #41
Congratulations! PufPuf23 7 hrs ago #42
Congrats! SheltieLover 7 hrs ago #43
Congratulations!! Chellee 7 hrs ago #44
Congratulations! Wah_Guy 7 hrs ago #45
Congrats we all need some good news Tree Lady 7 hrs ago #47
So happy for you both! HeartsCanHope 7 hrs ago #48
Congrats! DET 7 hrs ago #49
It was a whirlwind romance and we just......clicked and knew we belonged together. MarineCombatEngineer 7 hrs ago #50
Good for you....nothing like shared love!! walkingman 7 hrs ago #51
Congratulations, good sir! Jedi Guy 7 hrs ago #52
Congrats GrapesOfWrath 7 hrs ago #53
Congrats mr715 7 hrs ago #54
.. BlueWaveNeverEnd 7 hrs ago #55
Wow!!! Did you plan that or were you swept away in the moment? 3catwoman3 7 hrs ago #56
Congratulations! UpInArms 7 hrs ago #57
Congratulations! Hey Joe 7 hrs ago #58
Well this is delightful news! Wishing you both every happiness!!🩷🩷 KitFox 7 hrs ago #59
So amazing!!! hamsterjill 7 hrs ago #60
You can't keep a hard charging Marine down Submariner 7 hrs ago #61
CONGRATS MCE! BaronChocula 6 hrs ago #62
Happy engagement/incoming nuptials MCE! Celerity 6 hrs ago #63
How sweet! Best wishes to you both! Nt spooky3 6 hrs ago #64
Congratulations, man! AZJonnie 5 hrs ago #65
Congratulations! democrank 5 hrs ago #66
It's so great to hear good news! redwitch 2 hrs ago #67
Congratulations to both of you! So happy for livetohike 2 hrs ago #68
Congratulations Emile 2 hrs ago #69
Congratulations. live love laugh 1 hr ago #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 1 hr ago #71
Congratulations!! PCIntern 1 hr ago #72
Sweet malaise 1 hr ago #73
Congratulations! Solomon 19 min ago #74
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