Is 8 years too long to be engaged?

“Each couple is different depending on age and circumstances, but a reasonable amount of time to be engaged is one to three years,” she says. Each couple is different depending on age and circumstances, but a reasonable amount of time to be engaged is one to three years.

How long is too long to stay engaged?

“A normal, healthy amount of time to be engaged is a year to a year and a half,” dating and relationship coach DeAnna Lorraine tells HealthySELF. The longer it takes beyond that point, she says, the less of a chance the wedding will actually happen.

How long can you be engaged to someone?

The average couple is engaged for 13 months, and we think that’s a great timeframe if you can make it work. We recommend waiting about three weeks before jumping into wedding planning. This gives you time to revel in your engagement, but not too long so you don’t lose momentum.

Is a 6 year engagement too long?

When it comes to the… “A normal, healthy amount of time to be engaged is a year to a year and a half,” dating and relationship coach DeAnna Lorraine tells HealthySELF. The longer it takes beyond that point, she says, the less of a chance the wedding will actually happen.

Is a 5 year engagement too long?

How long is too long for an engagement?

There is no such thing as being engaged too long. You and your FI have to decide what is best for the two of you as a couple and if that means a 3 year engagement then so be it. If others judge you then they are assholes. 27 years. Like others said, there’s no set limit on engagements.

How long should I be engaged to my boyfriend?

It is up to you and your boyfriend when to get married/how long to be engaged for. There is no universal engagement time limit. There’s really no such thing as too long. Being engaged means simply have a common understand that you will be married. If you and your BF want to be engaged for 3 years then that’s entirely your decision.

Can love alone hold a relationship together after 8 years?

Yes, love alone will not hold together a relationship. 8 years is a long time for someone to mature. A 20 year old and a 28 year old will be at two different stages in their maturity, one arguably will be coming to the end of theirs. Arguably. The other will just be starting.

Should you consult a wedding planner before or after getting engaged?

While I appreciate their enthusiasm, scheduling a consultation with a wedding planner before you’re engaged is definitely premature. It is perfectly acceptable to have a long engagement. If you put off the wedding planning for as long as a year, nobody will judge you.