Is 2024 a Leap Year? Can a Woman Propose this Year?

February 27, 2024Jewellery AdviceLeap YearMark Johnson

Simply, put, the answer is YES. 2024 is a leap year and a woman can propose to a man. A leap year embraces the time when calendars add an extra day, hearts beat a little faster, and love takes a bolder leap. And guess what, lovebirds? 2024 is a leap year! Yes, that’s right, February Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

The Leap Year Proposal – What Does it Mean?

February 27, 2016Engagement Rings, Proposal IdeasLeap YearMark Johnson

Today’s blog is intended for those of you who are uncertain about the tradition of a leap year proposal. This year it’s a leap year—introduced to balance out the Gregorian Calendar with the Solar Year. “A leap year, where an extra day is added to the end of February every four years, is down to the solar Read the full article…