How to Ask Her to Marry You on Christmas Morning
The Christmas holidays have a magic all their own, making them an enchanting backdrop for a surprise marriage proposal. While some people prefer to pop the question on Christmas Eve, others like making their proposals on Christmas morning, while family and friends are near. Take advantage of the Christmas morning excitement during the opening of presents and preparation of the holiday meal and get the answer you'd like to hear. Once you've gathered up your courage, you'll need a memorable way to ask her the big question. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- Sheet of paper
- 4 gift boxes
- Wrapping paper
- Christmas tree
- Christmas lights
- String
- Santa Claus costume
- Ring box
- Aerosol snow
- Bundle of mistletoe
Instructions
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Write "Will You Marry Me?" on a sheet of paper. Cut each word neatly from the paper. Place each word in a separate gift box and wrap the boxes. Give her all four boxes, in order. Show her the ring after she opens the last box.
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Decorate a Christmas tree with lights and one ornament. Tie the ring to the ornament or wrap ribbon around the ring and hang it from a branch. Ask her to find her gift and open it. Bend on one knee and say, "Will you marry me?" when she finds the ring.
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Dress up as Santa Claus and make a visit to her home. Pull a ring box from your Santa sack and pull down the Santa beard to reveal your identity. Get on one knee. Say, "May I tell you what Santa wants for Christmas? Santa would like you to be his wife."
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Spray the window with aerosol snow. Write "Will you marry me?" in the snow. Ask her to come stand with you at the window and watch the snow fall. This is especially surprising if you live in an area where there is rarely any snow.
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Hang a bundle of mistletoe and the ring in a door frame. Stand under the mistletoe and invite her to join you. Kiss her and tell her to look up. When she sees the ring, say, "Will you marry me?"
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Tips & Warnings
Tell as few people as possible before proposing to keep it a surprise.
References
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