United Kingdom, Jan. 26 -- Mel C is considering marriage for the first time because she's "so happy" with boyfriend Chris Dingwall.

The 51-year-old Spice Girls star - full name Melanie Chisholm - has enjoyed a number of longterm relationships over the years but she's never walked down the aisle and now admits she previously thought a wedding wouldn't be part of her "story" but Chris might change her mind.

When asked if she might marry Chris, Mel told The Sunday Times newspaper: "You know what? It's something I didn't think would be part of my story.

"But I'm so happy with Chris. Maybe it is something that will be in my life. I just think, just do all the things. Do you know what I mean? Have all the experiences."

Mel went public with ...