Featured Engagement Stories
I wanted her to feel like a movie star...
Our story was almost a failure...it would have been a failure had my plans worked out the way I wanted.
It was the Fourth of July weekend, exactly one year after Christy and I had first met. To celebrate the occasion we planned a little trip, taking the airplane to fly down to Ocracoke Island in the Outer Banks for a romantic long weekend getaway.
I moved out to New York City for grad school in the summer of 2011. I grew up in Downey, CA my entire life and I needed a change of scenery. My roommate and I started going out to a church, and I guess Jason was one of the welcoming ushers. I didn't notice him at all.
Get Engaged In...
Finding a romantic place to propose in Paris shouldn’t be that tricky; it’s probably more difficult to find an unromantic spot in the City of Love.
New Orleans is one of America’s most atmospheric cities. It combines beautiful European architecture and a vibrant music scene with the romance of the Mississippi.
New York City is full of romance and iconic locations, so if you’re looking for the ideal spot to propose you’ll be plenty of choices. A magical moment is easy to arrange in a city where every street resembles a movie set, and everyone knows to expect the unexpected.
Recently Engaged...
Every couple will have a different set of priorities and criteria when it comes to setting that all important date. Your main concern may be the availability of your venue, the likelihood of good weather, or the chances of your nearest and dearest being able to attend.
The guest list for your wedding can be a political minefield. Many couples find this the hardest part of wedding planning, particularly if they are under pressure from friends or relatives.
These days announcing your engagement can be as easy as changing your Facebook status or sending out a quick tweet, but before you reach for that smartphone take a few minutes to think about how you really want people to find out you’re engaged.
Marriage Proposal Advice....
Popping the question to your girlfriend might not seem like a complex operation, but there are quite a lot of factors to consider before you drop down on one knee.
The signs that a woman would like to get married might seem blindingly obvious to another woman, but many men go about their daily lives blissfully unaware that their girlfriend is eagerly awaiting a proposal. Here are ten tell-tale signs that she’d like to become your fiancée.
Many men put a huge amount of thought into the location and the timing of their proposal but forget to prepare anything to say when they ask that all important question.