JOY FEELINGS MAGAZINE Feb.2015 | Page 7

Don't mention anything about how it would be the perfect proposal destination and wait for him to figure it out   If you don't mention that it would be a great place to get engaged, then he won't feel that you're putting the pressure on. And even if he doesn't propose, seeing you in a romantic setting where many people do propose will put his mind on proposing. If you don't want an expensive ring -- or a ring at all -- mention it. This is an important point. Many men don't propose because they're putting off figuring out what kind of ring their woman wants and what her ring size is. Many more men don't propose because they're not ready to shell out thousands of dollars for a diamond ring and think it'll take them forever to save up for it.   Well, if you don't want a fancy ring, or even a ring at all, then you can mention it, however subtly, so that he knows that this shouldn't be a factor in his plans for a proposal. You can even mention your thoughts on the ring by mentioning someone else's ring. You could say, "Did you see that rock Rick gave to Sheila? I can't believe she didn't fall over with that thing on her hand. I would never want a ring like that -- I'd want it to be small and simple." If you don't want an expensive wedding, mention it. Though a proposal does not mean an immediate