African man giving girlfriend engagement ring. (via Getty)
When a man decides that he wants to marry a woman, he’ll pull out all the stops to make the magical moment when he asks that burning question a truly unforgettable one. But what about the time leading up to the proposal? Specifically, how do you even know that he’s about to propose to you at all?
Luckily, there are signs to look for that will tell you all you need to know regarding whether your guy is ready to ask you to spend eternity together. From the subtle to the overt, there are key behavioral traits and actions your man will display when he’s about to pop the question.
Couple Sitting on Deck Chairs, Holding Hands on the Beach. (via Getty)
He Plans A Top-Secret Trip
There’s always time for a baecation with you and your boo, but when your guy is ready to propose he may exhibit different vacation behavior than in the past. If he’s designated himself to be in charge of everything about the trip and he’s being all around secretive about what the trip entails, then you might want to be on guard.
Planning something special while keeping you in the dark about the details is one of the more obvious ways to be on alert that a proposal in near. To be safe, make sure you pack a few of your best dresses and lingerie, just in case you have something to celebrate while you’re there.
