#engagement

#engagement

Mendes announced her engagement to internet personality Rudy Mancuso on Oct. 25. The couple, who started dating in July 2022, shared a joint Instagram post with three photos of Mancuso's proposal. For the caption, Mendes wrote, "engaged to my best friend," adding the face-holding-back-tears and ring emojis. Three days later, on Oct. 28, Mendes posted a dozen photos from her and Mancuso's engagement party, revealing she hadn't been expecting it.

When someone scrolls past your content without engaging, the algorithm remembers. "If they continue to not engage, they are less likely to be shown posts by the same author in the future," explained LinkedIn. This isn't personal. It's mathematical. The fix requires strategic thinking. Mix your content types weekly. Post a how-to guide Monday, share a client win Wednesday, drop industry insights Friday.

While new mom Challis Bell was having her vitals checked, nurses at Advocate Christ Medical Center dressed her newborn son, Ace, in a onesie that read, "Mommy, will you marry Daddy?" In a video shared on Instagram, a nurse carries Ace over to his mother. Bell, still dazed from labor, squints to read the words printed on his outfit. "What? What does that say? she asks.

At her 16th birthday party, the boxer's daughter Venezuela accepted a surprise marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Noah Price. Her mother, Paris, later shared the moment on Instagram, congratulating the couple on their engagement and preemptively addressing the backlash she anticipated about her daughter's age. "Both only young but when you know you know!" Paris wrote. "Still in shock but very happy for you both. Me and your Dad couldn't be prouder. Xxx."

Dallas Mavericks point guard D'Angelo Russell is officially engaged. Russell's now-fiancée, Laura Ivaniukas announced their engagement Tuesday with a joint post on Instagram captioned: "Ms to Mrs.. Loading," seemingly referencing the nickname he has embraced since being drafted in 2015 by the Los Angeles Lakers. According to People, Russell and Ivaniukas met at a New York Fashion Week event before eventually going public with their relationship in 2020.

Guest Jimmy Fallon asked Kelce whether he and Swift had started the wedding planning process, and specifically wanted to know about the music. "Are you gonna do DJ or band? Are you thinking about all this stuff?" he asked, with Kelce revealing, "Yeah, I think we're live music kind of people, you know?" That might also include karaoke, after Fallon praised Kelce's surprise karaoke performance with his brother, Jason, in July at the American Century Championship.

A national championship, a meteoric rise in fantasy rankings, and now, a proposal. Patriots dynamic rookie running back TreVeyon Henderson announced on Instagram Tuesday that he had gotten engaged, posting a photo with his brand new fiancée, complete with an apparent "Marry Me" sign and rose petals. "'Charm is deceitful and beauty is passing, But a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised.' ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭31‬:‭30," he captioned the pic.

The relationship challenge was a physical one with Alexe and Andrew coming out on top and securing a place at the end. The contestants had a surprise visit from some old friends, but it didn't stay friendly. The Parliament of Paradise was tasked with voting to choose a couple, or not, to split the final prize money, if they could pass one last test.

Ajay Anand, the CEO and founder of diamond retailer Rare Carat, told Business Insider that the jewelry's value is likely somewhere in the $1 million range. "The ring appears to feature an antique old mine brilliant-cut diamond," Anand said, noting that the style was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries due to its "chunky facets and romantic sparkle." Rolling Stone reported that Kindred Lubeck of Artifex Fine Jewelry designed the piece.

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"When you start to feel serious about one another, it's time to start talking about those things," Bejar said. "You want to make sure that you're not just on the same page about life in the moment that you're meeting."