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If You're Planning A Public Proposal...
Femina
|February 2023
If you're all set to pop the question, there's a lot to consider, from selecting the ideal location to ensuring that your proposal is made at the best possible time. Kayal Arivalan has expert tips

The two of you start dating, go through some ups and downs, and then you decide to pop the question. You know you want to spend the rest of your life with them. Then comes the planning for the major proposal. We know that you want to go all out and might wish to propose to your bae in public. Wait! Here are a few things to keep in mind before going all out with the proposal.
"Taking the next step with your partner can be exhilarating and thrilling; you might be planning on proposing on one knee in front of people to make them feel special, but, before proceeding, keep these five tips in mind," advises Punjab-based motivational speaker, radio host and author Devina Kaur.
This story is from the February 2023 edition of Femina.
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