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					Originally Posted by  comrade
					 
				 
				Wait, so you paid for an engagement ring for her, then you had to use up the "I spent thousands of dollars on a diamond ring for you" argument to convince her to let you buy yourself a TV, and you consider this a victory?  
 
You will never get that rule instituted. 
			
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At this point my money is her money... My guess is you are not married. 
Buying big ticket items like a 60" tv without her approval is just asking for problems. I was already buying the ring, it just sweetens the deal for me that now I get a no questions asked boxing day this year.