RealLifeEngagement Submission from heathereyden

Your first name?
Heather

Your partner’s first name?
Matthew

Date of proposal
10/07/07

How old were you both when you got engaged?
we were both 18

Who proposed?
matt did

How did your partner (or you) propose?
He poped out to the shop and when he got back he called me outside in the pouring rain. when i went out there he was on one knee in a puddle with some flowers Bless him

Who did you share the news of your engagement with first?
we kept it secret for a few months then told family

Describe your ring.
my ring is gold with a heart shaped ruby in the middle and dimonds round it

Did you help choose the ring?
no but i loved it

Will your partner wear an engagement ring as well?
yes he has a sliver tusken ring

Did you have an engagement party?
yes we had a bbq so my family could meet his family

If so, where was it held?
it was held at my sisters

How many people were invited?
we inviter about 30 people

Did you have a particular theme for your party?
no it was just a bbq

When do you plan to marry?
we have booked the church for the 10/07/09

What are you looking forward to the most about planning a wedding?
i cant wait to go dress shopping for me and my girls

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