Proposing Overseas

Dear Miss A,

I’m planning to propose to my girlfriend on our summer vacation. Thing is…we’re going overseas. I don’t want to lose the diamond or have it stolen. I don’t want to put it in my checked luggage, and I’m worried that the metal detector might reveal it if I have it [...]

Should I Stay or Should I Go Now?

Dear Miss A,

I’ve been dating a guy for a year and I know I want to marry him but I don’t know if he wants to marry me. When do you hold on and build your relationship and when do you break it off and find someone else? I’m 29, no cats.

Spinster

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Public Proposal?

Dear Miss A,

Not sure if you take question from guys, but what does conventional wisdom say about proposing in front of a crowd. I’ve always liked to make a scene, but I don’t want to embarrass my wife. Obviously, it’s not something I can discuss with her. Do many of your clients get [...]

To Shop or Not to Shop Together?

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Misha Barton and friend

Dear Miss A,

What do you think about girls “helping” their fiancé pick out an engagement ring, or the more veiled version – having a friend or sister help the guy? My boyfriend is adamant that he wants to pick out the ring all by himself and [...]