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Last month I was interviewed for an article in an Irish magazine called U Magazine about women proposing to their boyfriends as part of Leap Day. Granted, I didn't propose to Andreas on a Leap Day — I had no idea women needed a special day to propose. I proposed to him on New Year's, when I felt like it.

Anyway, for a look at the whole "proposing to your boyfriend" phenomenon (and some revealing truths about how it worked out for me), you can read the article here.

Offbeat bride reader Sarah, shared with us this cute story about how, with the help of a some good friends and a top-secret plan, she popped the question to her man.

"I know we need to have those conversations before I pull out a ring and pop the question, but I'm at a loss for how to do so without seeming like I'm going through a laundry list. How can I do this right?"

Last week's Why you should propose to your boyfriend post was a big hit, so I'm continuing on with Part 2: HOW to propose to your boyfriend. Of course there are as many ways to...

Girls, STOP WAITING! If you're into questioning traditions, start by questioning the very first assumption about weddings: that a woman's role is waiting for a man to pick her.