HowHeAsked

"My father passed away when I was 15, and every year leading up to his sudden death, he took my sister and I to watch the hot air balloons take off and "glow" at dusk. So naturally, Justin picked up my father's tradition when he and I started dating at 17. It was Justin's way of keeping my dad's spirit alive. Flash forward seven years, and there we were, standing under the last two balloons still up in the park. Justin gets down on one knee and asks for my hand in marriage. It was his way of asking my father's permission. It was his way of making sure my father did not miss a thing...."