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Getting engaged: What do you Need to Know?

Getting engaged: What do you Need to Know?

25/05/2018 0
What to Think About When Getting Engaged Okay, the thunderbolt strikes, you’ve heard the violins, you’ve fallen in love. No need for second thoughts, this is the one with whom you want to spend the rest of your life so you are getting engaged. Better still, you’ve chosen the romantic venue and planned the proposal in fine detail. Perhaps a table at your favourite restaurant or the one that you first went to, well maybe not Burger King, as good as it may be, but one where you p...
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Ten of the best honeymoon destinations

Ten of the best honeymoon destinations

25/05/2018 0
Gone off the idea of a week in Bognor Regis but still not sure where to go for your holiday of a lifetime? Here are ten of the best honeymoon destinations for you to consider.  Seychelles Off the east coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean are the Seychelles. Sandy beaches, blue waters and palm trees in the background, the Seychelles are the epitome of a desert island getaway. It’s best to stick to the cooler months of July and August when the average temperature is 24 °C.  Hawa...
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How to get him to propose?

How to get him to propose?

24/05/2018 0
How to get him to propose? Desperately anticipating your partner to hurry up and propose can be a painful wait so how do you get him to propose, to pop the question? Relationships can get to a stage of comfort and complacency, leading to a seemingly never ending limbo of girlfriend status. However it’s important not to pressure your man into marriage too strongly, or else this can just add to his possible fear of commitment more and simply make you come across as pushy.On the other hand ho...
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Designer Ring: Why Online is Best

Designer Ring: Why Online is Best

24/05/2018 0
  Choosing the Right Designer Ring Online When it comes to engagement rings, every one admits it. We all go a little crazy, checking out jewellery stores online. Right now there are many designer rings on the market, so there is no limit to the beautiful styles and variety.One might ask, why not go to the high street shopping? But let’s face it, even the idea of shopping for an engagement ring is frightening. For most guys, Jewellery stores are like their ex-girlfriends house, it&rsq...
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Wedding Fashions: Keeping up with Trends

Wedding Fashions: Keeping up with Trends

24/05/2018 0
  Keeping up with the Trends The most stylish of brides are continuing to wear dresses by well-known designers. Vera Wang and Louise Shelby are among the most popular designers for wedding fashions, while Chanel. Jimmy Choo and Christian Louboutin continue to popular when it comes to elegant, designer footwear.  Wedding Fashions Sweetheart and Sabrina necklines are one of the most popular wedding fashions. The sweetheart neckline is a strapless design and will give a flattering shape t...
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Long Engagements: A break from Tradition

Long Engagements: A break from Tradition

24/05/2018 0
  Waiting for Marriage Statistics show that on average women are not getting married until they are 28. On average most men are almost 31 before tying the knot. Long Engagements are also becoming increasingly common.  Why the Long Engagements? Even though the age of marriage seems to be increasing from year to year, this does not mean that couples have not been together for a while. The engagement period only seems to be getting increasing. It would appear that most couples are engaged...
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Clever Ways to Propose

Clever Ways to Propose

24/05/2018 0
 Famous ProposalsThere are so many famous kinds of romantic marriage proposals as seen in popular and iconic movies. Some of the most famous and flamboyant proposals include marriage proposals ‘by air’. The main character might arrange for an extravagant helicopter flight over beautiful scenery with the words “Will you marry me?” spelled out below. Another typically clever yet rather expensive way to propose is to hire a plane to fly past with a banner popping the qu...
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Romantic Ways to Propose at Christmas

Romantic Ways to Propose at Christmas

24/05/2018 0
  When is the Most Romantic Time to Propose? A marriage proposal is something that you want to be romantic and memorable. It is after all the day you ask your loved one to spend the rest of your life with them. So the question is how do you make this day special. Maybe there is a special place, where you had your first date or first kiss. But when is the right time to propose? Winter. Christmas time. Why is December the time that most couple get engaged? Well, after all it is a particularly...
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Unusual Ways to Propose

Unusual Ways to Propose

24/05/2018 0
  Unusual Ways to Propose that Inspire You There is a trend that has seen the traditional proposal seem somewhat boring and cliché. If you are thinking of proposing you might want to forget about dressing up in a tuxedo, booking the best table at a restaurant and hiding a diamond ring in a glass of champagne. When it comes to popping the big question you want to think of something new, original, something more tailored to your personalities, some unusual ways to propose.When it comes...
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10 Ways to Propose

10 Ways to Propose

24/05/2018 0
  The Best 10 Ways to Propose A proposal is a major life event for all those involved and to ensure the perfect proposal or even just to give you a few ideas I have come up with 10 ways to propose to a girl some are insanely romantic others are fun and playful.1. First on my list of 10 ways to propose, the traditional proposal of course. Taking her to her favourite restaurant, buy a bottle of their finest champagne and get down on one knee and pop that question with her perfect ring from Co...
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Unique Ways to Propose?

Unique Ways to Propose?

Clive Billing 24/05/2018 0
The Greatest Unique Ways to Propose It’s something you will remember for the rest of your life and, hopefully, you will only do it once so you want to get it right. Here are some genuine unique ways to propose.  Be Creative?Using all your creative ability and a network of friends can lead to many unique ways to propose.How about making a movie trailer and playing it in the Cinema in front of the whole audience, and your girlfriend? Easy enough if you can make movies and know the proje...
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Wedding Anniversaries: Everything You Need to Know

Wedding Anniversaries: Everything You Need to Know

24/05/2018 0
The History of Wedding Anniversary Gifts The concept of wedding anniversaries and gifts dates back to the Holy Roman Empire, when husbands crowned their wives with a Vicennalia or silver wreath on their twenty-fifth anniversary, and a gold wreath on the fiftieth. More recently, in the twentieth century, the need to celebrate the milestones of wedded life, have led to the addition of more being represented by a named gift.Traditional Gifts in the UK1stPaper2ndCotton3rdLeather4thFruit5thWood6thSug...
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Engagement Ring History and Culture

Engagement Ring History and Culture

24/05/2018 0
Where is the Romance? Lately engagement rings have lost some of their romantic qualities, especially with stories of extremely public break ups, law suits and auctioned off rings. Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth have called their engagement off after a series of arguments from which there is no return. Liam has however told Miley she can keep the ring, unlike one case where an ex-couple have gone to court over the ownership of this valuable piece of jewellery. But that’s just it, the tradit...
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Changing Traditions - Who Pays For The Ring?

Changing Traditions - Who Pays For The Ring?

24/05/2018 0
Changing Traditions Proposals and wedding ceremonies are rapidly changing as society evolves and changes. There are absolutely loads of wedding traditions, both intricate and huge, but people are now adapting their weddings and engagements to fit in with their own lives and personalities, and changing traditions.One of the most controversial changing traditions in recent years, is the splitting of the cost for the engagement ring. As soulless and unromantic as this may seem to some, is this the ...
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Ring Savings: When to Start?

Ring Savings: When to Start?

24/05/2018 0
  Saving For an Engagement Ring? In recent news it would seem that even guys are preparing for married life years before the event. We have all heard the stories of young women having every detail of their wedding planned out from since they were small children.But the recent trend for young and single guys to start a ring savings plan, even though there is no guarantee it will be ever used is a new one.  Good Preparation or Wishful Thinking? Well, there is no such thing as being overl...
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