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Marriage Proposals

If you are thinking of popping the question, here are ideas on how, when, and where to propose marriage.
How to Propose
Keep it simple and have fun.
Creating a Memory
The best marriage proposals are the ones that tug at your heart strings a bit. They don't really have to be fancy or involve major plans. They just need to be memorable.
Proposal Ideas
Quick ideas if you're in the mood to propose!
Elaborate Proposals
The intimate moment of proposing can be turned into an elaborate and competitive event. There is a danger that an elaborate proposal can detract from the heartfelt experience it traditionally was meant to be. Here's the four key elements of a successful proposal.
Leap Year Traditions
This is when the gals can do the proposing, from your About.com Guide.
Plowing a Field Proposal
When Chris Mueller wanted to propose to Katie Goltz, he decided to follow a family tradition and plowed his proposal of marriage into a soybean field.
The Perfect Proposal
Think there aren't any new ways to propose? Not true.
Planning a Surprising Marriage Proposal
Reader's submissions on how they proposed to their sweetheart or how they were proposed to.
Romantic Marriage Proposal Ideas
Here are more marriage proposal ideas arranged by location, holiday, etc. Provided by Romance Stuck.
Unique and Romantic Marriage Proposal Ideas
Suggestions to help you create a memory that will be passed on to your grandchildren.
The World's Greatest Wedding Proposals
Numerous stories submitted by brides.

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