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This past January, after all the Christmas decorations had been put in storage and the house was nearly squared away, I looked down at my hands. To my horror, I had gouged the diamond in my wedding band.I could not bear to look at it. Angst crept in because I thought about scheduling it on the homeowner’s insurance last summer, but in my mind I knew I wouldn’t lose my wedding ring. So I didn’t follow through. I never imagined that a diamond could be damaged like that.Frantic, I took it to a local jeweler. He told me that he couldn’t fathom how my finger was not also damaged. So I put my 20th anniversary diamond in my wedding set and figured that the diamond was just gone. Then I called my jeweler in Anchorage and he chuckled that I wasn’t the first person not to insure their wedding ring. That scenario would have been too easy.  He told me to send the gouged diamond to him because it could possibly be recut into another shape and maybe some of the...
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