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Paige and Andy Real Engagement Story

Your first name?

Paige

 

Your partner’s first name?

Andy

Date of proposal

09/10/09

How old were you both when you got engaged?

paige was 31 and Andy was 34

Who proposed?

Andy

How did your partner (or you) propose?

We were in New York and went for a trip to the Statue of Liberty, we were sat under the statue when Andy proposed. It was the only day of glorious sunshine we had that week, and he caught me completely by surprise. Apparently he had been carrying the ring with the whole time trying to work out when the right time was. He couldn’t have chosen a better time, it was perfect.

Who did you share the news of your engagement with first?

Paige’s Parents

Describe your ring.

Solitare 1/2 carat diamond in a platinum band

Did you help choose the ring?

No, he did it all by himself, and I love it!

Will your partner wear an engagement ring as well?

No

Did you have an engagement party?

Yes, when we got back from New York we celebrated with friends and family

If so, where was it held?

A local pub!

How many people were invited?

a fair few

Did you have a particular theme for your party?

no

When do you plan to marry?

no date set yet, hopefully not too long.

What are you looking forward to the most about planning a wedding?

Oooo trying on dresses :O)

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