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Showing posts with label romantic proposals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label romantic proposals. Show all posts

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Inexpensive Romantic Ideas

What is it exactly that makes a woman see a man as romantic? Most of the time it's the little things that women notice. A glance, a quick touch or brush across her back. Sure, flowers are nice, but haven't they almost become a cliché. That's not to say women don't like flowers because they do, but if that's all you've got then it will only go so far. You have to mix it up, change your style and use your imagination to create romantic moments.

The key factor in creating romantic moments is to put the lady’s likes ahead of your own.

Creating romantic moments is so easy it’s a wonder every man in the world doesn’t “get” this. All you have to do is think of an activity built around something she likes to do. Does she like shopping (not something men even like to think about much less do), fine dining, walks on a beach, watching movies and the list goes on.

It's all about doing something she likes with her. What will make such activities seem even more romantic to her is if you choose to do something she likes to do with her when a ball game is on TV that you could be watching with your buddies. She will feel chosen…and that, sir, is VERY romantic indeed.

It doesn’t matter which activity to choose to participate in with the woman that you want to think of you as romantic. The trick is for you to be totally involved mentally in the activity and not staring off into space or obviously just wishing it were over so you could go do what you really want to do. Remember this is you trying to be romantic so concentrate on the project at hand.

It really is so very easy to create romantic moments. With only a little thinking and planning, romantic moments can happen every day and at the most unexpected moments. Being romantic is a win/win situation. There is no reason not to make romantic moments happen at every opportunity.

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

How to Propose Her Like a Gentleman

Popping the Question: Real-Life Stories of Marriage Proposals from the Romantic to the BizarreIt comes a moment in life when all of us, men, have to make the big step and ask the question; the proposal in marriage. This should be a memorable and delightful experience so you have to make it perfect. If you decided to ask the big question to your partner, you should know from the beginning how to make this perfect and create an unforgettable moment for both of you.

This is an important moment in our life and includes a lot of preparations. Before making the proposal make sure that this is something that you both want; so talk with her about the possibility of getting married but don't show your plans. The proposal itself should still be a surprise, so find a moment and a way that she won't be suspecting. You have to choose the right engagement ring, the right style for her and for this you may ask her mother or her best friend help, but if the bride wants to be part of the buying or designing process of her engagement ring you have to ask her opinion first. Also you have to know the right time to do it, she has to be relax, because if she is passing a bad time from her life it be all screwed up.

A brilliant proposal depends on knowing what makes her happy. If she is the romantic type, your proposal should take this account; if she prefers intimacy, you have to choose a place  only for you two; if she adore spot-light then a more public proposal will be perfect and if she has a certain passion in life, you can try something unusual and extravagant. Women love originality.

 Knowing the type of your partner you can choose the perfect way and place to make the proposal. Here are some useful tips that might help you:

-everyone knows the traditional proposal which still works; the man gets down on one knee and gets out a box with a ring before asking her to spend the rest of her life by his side

-if she likes being the center of attention plan a surprise party with all her friends and family; decorate the place with white balloons and paper wedding bells; when she enter the door get on one knee and do your thing

- if she is hopeless romantic try spelling it out in rose petals, or do it in one of her favorite locations

-if she is the sport type you may ask her from the heights of the mountain after a day of rock climbing; also during a parachute jump, or scuba-diving session

-if she likes basketball and goes to all games, a big surprise will be to see on the big screen from the stadium your proposal in marriage; it's a big gesture of love you transmit for her in front of so many people

-also Valentine's Day it's a good opportunity to ask her; in this special day she is expecting to receive flowers and chocolates so she will be definitely surprised if you go there with a ring and a proposal in marriage
  
-if you are a shy guy and don't want to ask her directly, make her a video; try to make a personal video of yourself proposing to her and watch the tape together

-if you know that she listens to the radio at a certain time everyday, making a dedication will work charms with her; but is preferable to call her while the big question is being asked

-by writing it in the sky it's an incredible declaration of love; have a plane fly a banner; do it on a clear day and plan a romantic outside date and she'll be pleasantly surprised 

-the beach is perfect for a proposal; barely dressed at the beach, kissed by the sun, that's the setting for a marriage proposal that will be a sexy, sultry experience; arrive at the beach first and build a sand castle that symbolize your intentions

-on the back of a limousine is also a good choice; rent a limo for a few hours and direct the driver to take you two of you past locations that have been meaningful in your relationship; have a bottle of champagne too

These are only few suggestions you can choose but there are a lot more. Pick up a memorable place, song or occasion such as where you first met, or first kissed. Be creative, incorporate your personality and make this a special moment. Focus on the moment and on her; think about what you will say to her and express your proposal with love and sincerity. The focus should be on her and the special moment you'll be sharing. Do tell her why you want to marry her, tell her why she is the one for you, what marriage means to you and what hopes for the future are.  If her answer is ''yes'' announce and celebrate your engagement, but if she needs a time to think about it, be a gentleman and respect her.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Proposing With A Solitaire Diamond

Ring Diamond Solitaire 1.05 Carat
So you've decided on the woman you want to marry, you've purchased the diamond and now the pressure to propose in a unique way is on. I have one word for you... RELAX! Don't stress over this, rather make it fun and something that you will remember for a lifetime. Here are some ideas to make the proposal unique and something that she will truly treasure.

1. The Scavenger Hunt: For this particular idea it is good to get a lot of people involved, including family, friends and maybe even businesses in the area. You'll want to give her clues that will progressively take her closer to her destination. As an added bonus have a rose waiting for her at each of the places so that by the time she gets the clue to come to you she will have a dozen roses.

14K White Gold Solitaire Diamond Ring
2. The Presentation: It's pretty common to have the ring in the bottom of a glass of champagne or in the dessert but let's take some time to think a little differently. What does she like? Does she scrapbook? Then make a scrapbook about your relationship. If you do this around her anniversary she will just think you are being romantic, but on the last page you could have the ring attached.

14k White Gold Round Solitaire Diamond Engagement Ring (1/3 ct, H-I Color, SI2-I1 Clarity), Size 7
3. Public Proposals: When at a ball game have people on the opposite side of the field hold up letters that spell out marry me, or have it put up on the jumbo-tron. Yes, it's true that this has been done, but it is still a treat to see her face when she suddenly realizes that it is her that the sign is talking about.

Whatever you decide just make sure that you keep it romantic and light. This is something that you will be talking about for years to come so relax, take your time, and make it a night to remember.

Thursday, November 5, 2009

How Do I Ask My Girlfriend To Marry Me

To marry someone signals the turning point in one’s life. Marrying is special and signifies our commitment with the one that we truly love, with all our heart and soul. This also signified commitment to God as we enter an important chapter in our life – the married life.

But how do I ask my girlfriend to marry me ? First and foremost, I myself is quite afraid, knowing that it’s so important event/ but I’m also excited, so excited that I’m running out of words when I find the time to say. I feel nervous, as if I known the girl for the first time.

But maybe, what I experienced is due to the lack of preparation. I know I should have prepared more. And with my research and tips from friends and family, I learned some interesting ideas.

(a) Think of an interesting way to ask for marriage. The setting such as date, time and place is important in having the best way to ask. Is it valuable that it is done in your first meeting place? Or is it more important to her if it is done in a whole new place? What’s special for her should be considered for that sweet moment that we want to be perfect.

(b) Seek help from friends and family members. A collective effort of those people who love her too can give that very special feeling for her. So get help from friends by getting their opinion and manpower support in setting up that place for the special event.

(c) Have an element of surprise. Through the help of family members and friends, this can be done in order to achieve something different, something worthy for the couple to remember.

So there, all that I need is to start some planning, because I wouldn’t want to get nervous the whole year round again. Or maybe, I wouldn’t want this year to end without giving the best commitment to her.

Saturday, October 24, 2009

5 Romantic Proposals That Works Perfectly

Here are 5 fun and romantic ideas for getting down on one knee and asking for your girlfriend's hand in marriage. Romantic proposals in the spring time are perfect as thoughts turn to love.

1. Does your sweetie love fast food? Talk to the general manager of her favorite restaurant about putting the romantic words, "I love you, will you marry me?" on their outside sign. Swing by and pick your honey up for lunch, take her there and get down on one knee.

2. Does your love like stars? Name a star after her, take her to a romantic place in your city as the sun is setting. When the stars come out, tell her you named a star for her and hand her the certificate. Make sure the certificate is wrapped in a box large enough to hold the engagement ring box. As she's opening it, get down on one knee. This is very romantic as the stars glow in her eyes.

3. If your girlfriend loves poems, purchase a book of romantic poetry. Wrap it up, and give it to her to open. Inside you will have written your own romantic poem in which you declare your love for her and ask her to marry you.

4. If your sweetheart likes birds, this is nest building time for them! Find a bird's nest, wrap her ring box in her favorite colored paper, and place it in the nest. Say "honey, look at this neat bird's egg". When she comes over, hand her the box and get down on one knee.

5. Are there ponds or lakes near your city? If your sweetie loves ducks, take her to the lake. Pack a romantic picnic lunch with sandwiches, her favorite snack and candy, and your favorite drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic). Bring along some bread in a bag to feed the ducks. Have her wrapped ring inside and hand the bag to her. Get down on one knee and toast to your love as you're ending your picnic.

Romance should be light, airy and fun. Proposals are an important day in every couple's life and should be memorable, fun and tailored to both of your interests and hobbies to make it even more special.

Friday, October 16, 2009

Unique Marriage Proposals

If you find a romantic wedding proposal which you like, please don't simply copy the idea in its entirety. The best wedding proposals are always the ones which are unique and special to the couple involved. Unique Marriage Proposals capture hearts of women like no other.

Having said all that though, I hope these romantic wedding proposals give you some inspiration for your lady's special moment.

1. Get her three red roses and hand them to her saying that the first one is for the past, the second the present and the third which has the ring tied to it is the future.

2. Arrange for a day a spa followed by a photo shoot in your best outfits. During the shoot go down on one knee and propose, you'll have the moment forever! Then you can go for a meal at the best restaurant in town followed by a night at a 5 star hotel.

3. Tell her to meet you in the park at lunch time. Show up a few minutes late riding a horse and donning a suit of armour! You can then offer to be her prince. Perhaps you could have a friend in some nearby bushes ready to play Holst's "Jupiter" as you arrive.

4. Rent a limousine and pick her up from work. Give her a red rose and her favourite outfit to change into. Drive to a nice restaurant where they can serve you in the limo. Propose for desert over champagne.

5. Recreate your first date! Go for a walk past where you first met! Eat the first meal you cooked for her where you had your first ever picnic. While listening to your special music, propose to her drinking champagne.

6. Scope out a nice peaceful spot perhaps with a lake or river! Blindfold your girl and take her there. When you reveal your setting, have a nice picnic set up with your favorite music. You could keep some champagne in the water.

7. Create a candlelit pathway leading up her driveway, up to her front door and into her living room or bedroom. When she follows the path, she'll find you on one knee!

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Romantic Proposals In An Engagement Party

Engagement parties are a great way to announce your engagement to the world. It will be one of the most romantic proposals ever if you would o it the right way. In addition, they're an excellent opportunity for your families and friends to get to know each other.

Engagement parties are usually scheduled within a couple of months of the engagement. There are no hard-set rules about when an engagement party must occur. There are a wide variety of gifts for an engagement party. The party should provide an opportunity for friends and family to celebrate the engagement together.

Even though, traditionally the parents of the bride host the engagement party, it can be hosted by anyone close to the bride and groom. The location of the party is insignificant. A friend's house the parents' home are both popular choices. It is quite common for the bride and groom to host. Both sets of parents could throw a party together for the bride and groom. You should invite anyone that's important to you, friends, family, coworkers, and school friends.

Engagement parties are informal events. The food is usually finger food, or something simple. It is not unusual to have engagement parties held at restaurants.

It is not advisable to introduce the parents for the first time to each other. It would be best to choose a more intimate occasion when only the parents and bride and groom are present. A pre-engagement dinner might the perfect solution to introduce your parents to each other.

While engagement parties are fun, they can be expensive. They are more advisable for couples with long engagement; it may be awkward to have an engagement party only a few months before the wedding.

You shouldn't expect gifts as etiquette does not dictate that guests should bring them. The engagement party provides a good opportunity to start thinking about gift registry. After the party, don't forget to send thank you notes!


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Friday, May 8, 2009

10 Worst Romantic Proposals Ideas

Here's a list of the top 10 worst romantic proposals that you should avoid. Although some of them is really romantic and a good idea, still we think they make it to our list oft he wrost romantic proposals. So read on and beware

At a sporting event
You might have seen this video scattered about the net, at one time or another. This, ladies and gentlemen, is exactly why you don't propose at sporting events, because if you get rejected, then a whole stadium of people will know it, as well as the people watching at home. And inside, they're all laughing at you. Don't propose in the stands either. Picture this: Sweaty, overweight man to your right, feasting on what used to be a bucket of chicken but now resembles the ground zero of grease, swearing guy just behind you, you can't even begin to guess what he's swearing at, your shoes stick to the floor with what you can only hope is gum (I said GUM) and spilt drinks...Romantic? If you think so, I'm sure there are websites you can visit for your particular...Interests.

At somebody else's wedding
Are you joking? Don't be fooled by the way that everyone is super happy for the couple getting married and think they'll be that way forever, it could be the start of a long, downwards spiral. But regardless, it's just one day out of their whole lives, no one can be that happy forever. Without drugs. Besides, who wouldn't be happy with all these adoring people swarming around them and giving them presents? Hell, I'm happy just getting one present, so imagine how I'd feel with a hundred. Also, cake. Cake which isn't a lie. Or a pop-culture cliché. If you honestly want to experience the same level of euphoric bliss that the couple seem to on their wedding day, go out with your friends and have them all

In front of her family
In theory it might seem like a nice idea, but in actuality, rejection will make it so much worse. You might think you're making a brave gesture and statement of your true feelings for your loved one in front of her moter and father, but what you're really doing is giving her dad the opportunity to give you that jab in the kidneys he's always wanted to, when she rejects you. Because he hates you. And so do I.

Whilst on a cruise
The sound of the ocean waves deftly lapping at the hull of the ship, striking sunsets and glorious sunrises. A cruise might sounds like an ideal place to propose, but think of it like this: You're trapped on a boat in the middle of the sea, with no chance to escape for quite possibly the next week. If she says no, it's all over; you'll be stuck in a cabin which will seem all smaller for her having rejected you.

By hiding the engagement ring in her food.
This is also one of the main offenders. Why would you spend all that money on a fantastic ring, only to mess it up by putting it in some sort of creamy pudding or alcoholic beverage? The sheer number of things that could go amazingly wrong with this is beyond compare. Maybe a waiter will steal the ring to fund his crack habit, maybe someone will drop it and it'll get lost, maybe it will get delivered to the wrong table and cause some huge misunderstanding. Who knows, but it's certainly not appealing for your potential bride-to-be to be sifting through pudding like she's on a scavenger hunt, or fishing out a ring that's spoiled the nice champagne in the glass due to having jewelry cleaner on it. Worse still, you stand the chance of making her choke to death as she accidentally eats it. Also, you certainly don't want to spend the next few days sifting through the fecal matter of a loved one in search of the ring, which you then hopefully won't expect her to wear.

At a funeral
Only if you're some kind of morbid freak would you ever consider proposing at a funeral. Maybe you think the sound of "Sorry your dad's dead, will you marry me?" is a hilarious juxtaposition of sad/happy, but I'm sure she'll think otherwise. The sight of an open coffin and many people mourning/crying is not quite the same as a candle-lit dinner, unfortunately. She'd probably be more inclined to arrange your funeral than to spend the rest of her life with you, which would be considerably longer than yours if you were to try and propose.

By text message or email
Perhaps the most impersonal way to convey what is otherwise supposed to be a very personal and intimate moment/emotion. Then there's those predictive text blunders that replace a crucial word with something ridiculous (queue with steve, home with good) and leading to an outrageous misunderstanding. To be so afraid so as to detach oneself from the human contact it requires to deliver such a message just means that you aren't fit to go outside, let alone be emotionally attached to someone. You should be so very ashamed. I hope that you accidentally send the message to your boss (because hopefully your boss isn't the person you're proposing to).

By putting the ring in a helium balloon
Whilst adventuring on the internet I stumbled across this story. You'd have to be some kind of crazy person to think giving your girlfriend a balloon with a ring in it would be a "great idea". What if the balloon had been popped and the ring had flown into her eye, or if it fell down a drain? What if, for some reason, he was so stupid he didn't tie the balloon to himself in case a sudden gust of wind came along and a $9 grand ring just flew into the sky? Oh wait...IT DID.

On Valentine's Day
This would be one of the worst offenders in ridiculous proposals. It just wouldn't even be a surprise and everyone you told would think "Oh, Valentine's Day" and then nod as if it was the expected thing. Which it is, unfortunately for you. Today's Valentine's Day (and also quite possibly every Valentine's Day in the history of everything ever) is a horrific capitalist nightmare, where the cards cost as much as expensive chocolate and the chocolates taste like expensive card. It is too riddled with cliché and a general sense of unpleasantness to actually be deemed romantic and "unique" enough to propose to a person you supposedly love. It shouldn't take Valentine's Day to make you prove how much you love someone, a sentiment which is in itself a cliché. You cannot win.

During a crisis or disaster
In movies, I never really understood why a hero must propose to his lady love during a time of great stress. The world is ending, buildings are exploding, ships are sinking or maybe she's giving birth to a bizarre alien lovechild, the hero will somehow take it upon himself to proclaim his undying love for her (usually just before a mission which has a 90% chance in resulting in his untimely demise) and asks her to marry him. Why would you do this? Instead of shooting lasers and dodging traps or whatever, he's probably going to be thinking "Oh gawsh, I love her so much" and it's going to get him killed. Then she'll be devastated because if he dies she's going to be thinking "We would have been so happy together".

Avoid The "NO" Answer. Know The Best Romantic Proposals


Monday, March 30, 2009

Romantic Proposals Gone Wrong

What if the big romantic proposals you had been planning went wrong? What if the girl you are asking just said no?! Oh my God...That's very heartbreaking...Just watch this video I found in youtube about a very romantic proposals, but didn't end up well...





If you don't want this to happen to you. Know the "MOST EFFECTIVE ROMANTIC PROPOSALS" ever. And never hear a single "No" from your girlfriend.

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Romantic Ways To Propose To My Girlfriend In London


Are you one of those guys who are dying to get answers to this “What are some romantic ways to propose to my girlfriend?” Well if you are living in London and looking to propose, then you’ve got the perfect place. If not, I suggest you go to London because it is definitely the most romantic place to propose. There is no shortage of hot venues to choose from in London. So hurry up. Here are some of them.


The London Eye

A capsule on the London Eye is fast becoming one of the most popular places for unique marriage proposals. With stunning views over the city and thirty minutes to complete the journey, it’s the perfect place to start your celebrations. The London Eye has special offers for Valentine’s Day itself, which include champagne, roses, chocolates and a private capsule, but if you want to propose at a different time, call the company to see if you can make special arrangements.


The Serpentine – Hyde Park

In a recent survey, hotel concierges said that a rowing boat on the Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park is currently a fashionable place to propose. Check out the weather, hire a rowing boat or pedallo, bring the ring, the champagne and prepare for a truly romantic proposal.


Hampton Court Maze

Possibly the most famous maze in the world, Hampton Court Maze is a great place for a romantic ways to get engaged. Set in the beautiful gardens of Hampton Court Palace alongside the River Thames, the yew hedges are a perfect backdrop for the occasion. Get deliberately lost and then drink champagne when you get to the middle!


A Boutique Hotel

London has many famous hotels, but a new type of hotel is coming of age in the city – the Boutique Hotel. These are small, individually decorated and quirky hotels that pride themselves on personal service. They are also, compared with many London hotels, good value for money. Take a room or visit the restaurant for an engagement announcement cards and a romantic proposal to remember.



Sunday, February 8, 2009

Romantic Proposals - The List Of The Best

Make your proposal a memorable time for the girl you want to spend your life with. Learn Romantic Proposals With This Romantic Tips For Engagement Proposals and be sure to never hear a "NO".

It comes a moment in life when all of us, men, have to make the big step and ask the question; the proposal in marriage. This should be a memorable and delightful experience so you have to make it perfect.

A brilliant proposal depends on knowing what makes her happy. Whatever it is you are planning, you should be aware that she really likes that and remember, "Women Love Originality". So, surprise your girl with some of this most romantic engagement proposal ideas for you..

-everyone knows the traditional proposal which still works; the man gets down on one knee and gets out a box with a ring before asking her to spend the rest of her life by his side

- if she is hopeless romantic try spelling it out in rose petals, or do it in one of her favorite locations and make marriage proposal poems that you will read to her before you popped out the biggest question of your life.

-if she is the sport type you may ask her from the heights of the mountain after a day of rock climbing; also during a parachute jump, or scuba-diving session. That would be great for her.

-if she likes basketball and goes to all games, a big surprise will be to see on the big screen from the stadium your proposal in marriage; it's a big gesture of love you transmit for her in front of so many people.

-if you know that she listens to the radio at a certain time everyday, making a dedication will work charms with her; but is preferable to call her while the big question is being asked

-by writing it in the sky it's an incredible declaration of love; have a plane fly a banner; do it on a clear day and plan a romantic outside date and she'll be pleasantly surprised

-the beach is perfect for a proposal; barely dressed at the beach, kissed by the sun, that's the setting for a marriage proposal that will be a sexy, sultry experience; arrive at the beach first and build a sand castle that symbolize your intentions.




These are only few suggestions you can choose but there are a lot more. Pick up a memorable place, song or occasion such as where you first met, or first kissed. Be creative, incorporate your personality and make this a special moment. Focus on the moment and on her; think about what you will say to her and express your proposal with love and sincerity. Remember, diamond engagement rings can worth a thousand of dollars but perfect romantic proposals can worth a million to her and make her remember that he loves you.

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