Divorcee Donates $3,500 Diamond Rings to Deserving Couple

By John Jeffay / January 18, 2021 / www.idexonline.com / Article Link

(IDEX Online) - Divorcee Christine Bonavita is giving away her wedding and engagement rings, with a combined value of over $3,500, to a deserving couple who faced adversities last year.

"I have seen such kindness out there in my darkest hour, so I know what it's like to struggle," she said.

Christine, 39, from Norfolk, Virginia, USA, married in 2010, divorced a year ago, and is a marking the anniversary by gifting her jewelry to strangers.

The mum-of-two is offering a 1-ctw engagement ring and a 0.25-ctw wedding band, both set set in 14k white gold. They cost $2,800 and $759 respectively in 2010.

"It would bring me the most joy to see others smile in receiving these wedding gifts," she said.

In a Facebook post she asks couples who are interested to email her with their full names, a recent photo, and at least 250 words on how they overcame obstacles in 2020.

Pic shows the rings and (inset) Christine

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