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Ideas for Proposing Marriage

Put some time and effort into planning your proposal

Alternatives to Diamond Engagement Rings

Heirloom pieces, cubic zirconia and colored stones make good alternatives to diamond engagement rings

How to Figure Out Ring Sizes

There are several easy ways to make sure the ring fits

Marriage Proposal Ideas

You only get one chance to propose, so do it right

How to Figure Out Your Girlfriend's Ring Size

Make your proposal more surprising by figuring out her ring size in advance

How to Propose Marriage

Map out your ideal proposal before getting on bended knee

Engagement Scrapbook Ideas

Capture the excitement of your engagement with a book of memories

Planning for the Perfect Proposal

Remain confident and smooth as you ask for your partner's hand in marriage

Marriage Proposal Poems

Let the masters help you make a real statement if you can't summon your own muse

Places to Propose Marriage

Make your proposal memorable with a unique and beautiful setting

Diamond Alternatives: Sizing Your Ring Options

Personalize your engagement ring with a non-traditional gemstone

How to Design a Diamond Engagement Ring

Learn how to select a diamond and setting that your partner will love

10 Creative Proposal Ideas

Consider these subtle yet surprising ways to propose

The Engagement Ring Salary Rule

Learn the traditional guidelines for how much to spend on an engagement ring

Planning Reminder:

ring in champagne flutes with gold ornaments

Announce the good news

Newly engaged? Tell the world whatever way best gets the good word out. An e-mail, Facebook status update and local newspaper announcement are all acceptable -- or do all three. And be sure to call non-locals not plugged into the web, like Grandma.

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Wedding Glossary

TIFFANY SETTING

A traditional setting for a solitaire engagement ring that includes a plain band with a set of prongs that holds the diamond. Also called a Tiffany mount.

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