Zeinab Harake and Ray Parks' dreamy and grandiose engagement
Social media star Zeinab Harake and basketball star Bobby Ray Parks Jr. are now engaged.
Zeinab gave a look of their special moment on her latest YouTube vlog, along with some snaps on her Instagram, on Sunday, July 7.
The half hour-long video not only showed snippets of the proposal but also Ray's preparation for the engagement, including asking for blessing from Zeinab's family.
Take a look at some of the details of Zeinab and Ray's dreamy engagement here:
Engagement
Ray Parks said it took "team effort" to make the proposal a success. He asked help from Zeinab's family and friends for the proposal, especially her siblings, Rana and Wessam Harake.
Ring
Ray Parks revealed that he ordered the ring around February. He also posted on Instagram a compilation video of several clips of him showing the ring on camera while Zeinab was not looking.
Garden
The beautiful garden was filled with lights and flowers and the stage where Ray Parks proposed had huge letters that said "Marry Me" with a heart.
Home
"You and the kids are my home and I can't imagine a life without you all," Ray Parks said in his proposal.
Dream
Zeinab Harake's kids, Lucas and Bia, were equally as happy that their mom said yes. They even mused on how the moment is their dream.
Friends
The couple's engagement was witnessed by their families and close friends, including Zeinab's friends and fellow social media influencers, Donnalyn Bartolome and Jelai Andres.
Forever
In her vlog, Zeinab Harake said, "Hindi ako naniniwala sa kasal dahil na rin sa mga pinagdaanan ko sa buhay, pero nung dumating si Ray sa buhay ko, 'dun ko na-ano 'yung sarili ko na magse-settle ako sa taong 'to."
Special
Zeinab Harake said Ray Parks urged her to wear black for the occasion and even asked her to wear her hair in an updo because her hair was put up when they first met.
