Remember the 300 $andwiches Lady? You know, the food blogger who says her boyfriend told her that once she made him 300 $andwiches, he'd buy her an engagement ring in what of course was not a shamelessly craven gimmick to get a book deal? Well: she's only 100 $andwiches away. And her boyfriend wants advice on how to…
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Remember Chirag Shah and Simone Jhingoor? Last month, he proposed
In this clip from his upcoming Netflix special, comedic powerhouse/Harris' cousin Aziz Ansari puts that whole matrimony thing into perspective, envisioning what a proposal would look like if marriage never existed. Sure enough, the whole idea of nuptials now seems a lot creepier than those wedding videos set to Bruno…
This morning on Today, Al Roker was about to do the weather when he took a detour and introduced a woman who works at a non-profit. Simone Jhingoor was prepared to talk about the Women's Housing and Economic Development Corporation — which sounds great and important — when suddenly, her boyfriend, Chirag Shah, showed…
The days when you could just kneel down and display a rock in a box and call it a proposal have been over
This morning we received an announcement about a proposal scheduled for this afternoon.
Charles and Ray Eames, the visionary couple behind the chair you're currently sitting in, also have a pretty fantastic love story.
It's wedding season! (For single gals like me, this means drinking season.) But if the season's general aura of sweaty love made you realize you want to ask for your partner's hand in marriage, please take these recommendations into your consideration so you do not look like an embarrassing attention-seeking…
Guys, I'm gonna let you in on a little something: Being proposed to is literally (LITERALLY) the most important day in a woman's life. All of us (every single one of us) spend our whole lives (OUR ENTIRE LIVES) imagining our dream wedding proposal. Will he be on one knee? Or two? Or none? Perhaps he'll stand on his…
It's time for another episode of Horrifying Public Marriage Proposals — tagline: Why make an intimate moment intimate when the world could be watching? (sponsored by The Internet). In this very special edition, the man actually takes it inside a movie theater by splicing his loved one's image into a movie trailer.…
If you're looking to get hitched anytime soon, you might be confused about what you're supposed to do. There, there, it's OK, I know that figuring out how to share the news with your friends and family is a mind bender that's best left to technology. Thankfully, there's an app for that.
Turns out heterosexual couples crave rigid gender roles when it comes to marriage. In a study out of the super liberal UC Santa Cruz*, none (that's N-O-N-E) of the 277 heterosexual college students interviewed said they'd prefer marriage proposal in which the woman asked the man to marry her. Wow.
Earlier this month, Katie wrote a post
Well, thank goodness that's settled: Miss Manners has ruled on whether it's OK to propose marriage via text message.
Hockey is not generally known for producing heart-warming moments, but there was a notable exception at yesterday's game between the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs. During a break in play, Alicia was brought out on the ice where her girlfriend Christina surprised her with a proposal and impressively managed to …
Today is February 29th, a day added to the calendar every four years to confuse people who still use checks and blow elementary schoolchildrens' minds. It's also Sadie Hawkins Day, a nutty, topsy-turvy holiday when women can do crazy things like — wait for it — request that men accompany them on social calls. It's like …
Stanford journalism professor Drake Martinet has upped the proposal ante by designing and creating the cutest infographic ever as a way to ask for his girlfriend Stacy's hand in marriage. He then posted the image to Stacy's own blog and—good news— she said yes!
Asking someone to marry you is one of life's most amazing events; so what better place to do it than at Pizza Hut, one of the most amazing places on the planet. For the bargain price of just $10,010, you can get a complete Pizza Hut proposal package. That may seem a bit pricey for what is not necessarily the most…
To propose to Sara, his girlfriend of ten years, Sid made this video and aired it during the trailers at a local movie theater. Now in addition to a viral video, all proposals must include childhood nostalgia and custom-made muppets.
If you're one of the thousands who helped "Frank's Marriage Proposal in Central Park" go viral, we're regret to inform you that your romantic dream is dead. It was all a hoax.
Jessica Simpson's new dudelove reportedly hid her three stone ruby engagement ring in a shoe, the smelliest part of everyone's wardrobe.
Over the weekend, a man named Kristjan proposed to his girlfriend Alexandra by posting this meme-inspired image on The Daily What, their favorite website. She said yes, but we would've needed to see more Crying Dawson.
Depending on how you feel
• A math professor from the UK recently created the "fiancee formula," which supposedly predicts the best time for a man to propose. Although it was created for men, the Daily Mail says it could equally apply to women. •
A Maryland woman was hiking with her boyfriend on Sunday when he popped the question. She promptly fell off a cliff. "That must have been a heck of a proposal," observed Assistant Chief Graham. Fortunately, no one was hurt. [WashingtonPost]
This woman has been proposed to nine times. Um, how nice for you?
