Ingrid Retzer had a rule to neither date nor marry a fellow police officer — until she met Amelia Ragsdale almost three years ago.

Here are some of our favorite ways that couples who wed in 2022 said, “Will you marry me?”

Charmaine Gomez and Joseph Contreras first met during a dress alteration in his parents’ kitchen. But it would be another couple of years before he gathered the courage to ask her out.

On their first date, Vanessa Zoltan wanted to make sure Peter Mueller, a cyclist, had taken proper safety precautions while riding. He did, and “it made me melt,” she said.