Planning a proposal in Chicago? From the Wrigley Building on the river to the Skydeck at the Willis Tower. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
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Planning a proposal in Boston? From cobblestoned Acorn Street to the Boston Harbor to the Skywalk. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
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Inspiring Engagement Stories
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I first encountered the band Lucius through a good friend of mine named Nick Stankus. While in Chicago this past December, Nick and I spent some time driving around listening to music and catching up.
It was Saturday, April 26, 2014. I knew that it was the big day! I started off that normal Saturday by taking Kate to one of her favorite restaurants in California: P.F.
I began planning about one month prior. I searched for a place that sells real rose pedals and I found one that would give me 700 rose pedals.
The reason the proposal happened at NYCC wasn't for The NERDIST to tape it, it was for the extra tickets. NYCC sold out fast and I wanted her dad to be there to witness it.