Jenna Bush Hager is aware of you realize {that a} sure piece of knickknack has been suspiciously absent from her left ring finger.
On Wednesday’s episode of “Today with Jenna & Friends,” Bush Hager addressed on-line hypothesis about her lacking wedding ceremony ring.
“I’m not wearing one now because I broke my finger, but don’t worry, I’ve seen some of the comments, Henry and I are still very happily married,” she mentioned, referring to her husband, Henry Chase Hager.
Bush Hager went on to confess that that is not at all the primary time she’s had some ring drama — and that she unintentionally misplaced a reasonably dear stone that was on her engagement ring, which used to belong to her husband’s grandmother.
She defined that, in 2022, when her colleague, Savannah Guthrie, threw herself a fiftieth birthday, Bush Hager felt she needed to “give it my all” on the bash since she and Guthrie are so shut. However it appears that evidently her husband wasn’t as into the concept of partying as laborious as Bush Hager, so he left the occasion earlier than her and was a bit “grumpy” about it.
The subsequent morning, nevertheless, Bush Hager realized that she in all probability ought to have left a bit earlier along with her husband.
“I woke up the next morning, I look down at my engagement ring, and one of the stones was gone,” she mentioned.
“I was already a little bit on thin ice from my wild behavior,” she continued. “So I looked down and I’m like, ‘Oh no, do I tell him this now or do I wait?’ I went ahead and said, ‘Honey, you know, I know I lost a little bit of dignity last night. I also lost your grandmother’s sapphire.’”
Fortunately, Hager was fairly forgiving.
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“He’s a tolerant person,” Bush Hager mentioned. “My mom calls him a ‘saint,’ which is really just saying that I’m difficult to be with. But anyway, I never found it again.”
This isn’t the primary time Bush Hager has had an incident along with her engagement ring. Throughout an episode of “Today” final yr, she recalled dropping the ring on the John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport on the way in which to a photoshoot, per Brides.
Bush Hager defined that she was speeding from the airport and that she had packed all of her jewellery in a bag, together with her engagement ring. Nevertheless, when she bought to the shoot, she seemed for the bag — and it was lacking.
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“I was stressed. I get to the shoot and I’m looking around,” she mentioned. “I’m like, ‘Oh no, I had a whole bag of jewelry.’”
When a member of the “Today” present’s safety workforce contacted the airport, they came upon that the ring had been found and turned in.
“Some lovely man who I’ve never met returned it to security,” Bush Hager mentioned earlier than admitting that she didn’t inform her husband concerning the blunder. “I couldn’t even tell Henry because if I lost our engagement ring, it’s priceless. So, I harbored a secret from Henry, too, which was hard.”
