I simply tell her that I bought them...I don't see the need to dance around the topic.
X2. I work for a living as does my wife. If I want to buy something I do, simple as that.
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This
While in the sporting goods biz I dealt with husbands every day that had to cow tow to their wives to spend a lousy $50
They should have taken their gun/optics money and used it to buy a spine instead...