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What to do with heirloom jewelry when family traditions no longer fit

I inherited my grandmother's engagement ring but my daughter has never once expressed interest in marriage and I do not know if keeping it for her is honoring tradition or imposing expectations she will never want.

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Objects that carry family stories forward can become burdens when the next generation is writing different stories about love and commitment.

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