Planning a proposal in New York? The Empire State Building, Central Park, and Tiffany's on Fifth Avenue. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
Proposal Ideas, Location Guides, and Real Engagement Stories
For the proposal itself
Get Engaged
Where to do it, what to say, and how to pull off the moment without giving it away.
For after they said yes
Just Engaged
Picking the date, selecting your wedding party, setting a budget. The list that starts the moment you stand up.
Get Engaged
Where to Propose
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Planning a proposal in Las Vegas? The Strip, mid-air adrenaline options, and spots outside the city in Red Rock Canyon. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
Planning a proposal in Santorini? Oia, the water, and locations away from the crowds. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
Planning a proposal in Orlando? From Disney World to a hot air balloon to Lake Eola Park. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
Planning a proposal in San Diego? From La Jolla Cove to Balboa Park to the Gaslamp Quarter. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
Proposal Advice
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Planning a surprise proposal with a girlfriend who notices everything. Seven tips for keeping it secret from the ring purchase to the night itself.
She's already talking about the honeymoon. She has opinions on ring styles. Ten signs she's been waiting longer than you think.
You've chosen the ring. Now figure out what to actually say. Practical advice on the words, the tone, and how to not go blank on one knee.
Just Engaged
Every Story Starts With a Yes
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From the moment I first met Nicole, she knocked my socks off and I knew that I was a lucky man to have the opportunity to sweep her off of her feet.
On April 4th, 2012, Lauren woke up, got ready, and went to work like any other weekday. It was around 7 AM, and she woke up Sean to say goodbye like she does every morning.
I know that every girl has a crush on Peter Pan but my condition was serious. I used to have night terrors as a child, nightmares that would keep me from sleeping.
What are the chances that this red carpet proposal by a former Cruise Ship Director and Author would be photobombed by one of the cast of The Love Boat?!
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Who pays for what at a wedding? The traditional split, how couples handle it now, and which conversations to have early.
A good wedding planner pays for herself. A bad one doesn't. What to look for, and whether you need one.
The guest list is where most engagement arguments start. How to figure out the numbers, handle the difficult relatives, and agree on a final list.
Choosing the Ring
Choosing an engagement ring? The 4Cs, setting styles, metal choices, and how to figure out her ring size. Everything before you walk into a jeweller.
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