But how do you know when you've found the right woman to settle down with?

When it is comes to getting hitched, guys get cold feet for two reasons. Some guys are uber-picky.

They have a list in their minds of their perfect wife characteristics: hot but not slutty, smart but not nerdy, skinny but a good cook, etc. Unfortunately, no real woman can live up to the fantasy, and these guys stay perpetually single. The second type of guy looks at others' failed marriages, particularly his own parents, and won't get married because of the fear of choosing the wrong woman.

The truth is that knowing you've found the right woman to marry is not rocket science. The decision to marry my wife was the easiest decision I've ever made in my life. Here are five guidelines that guided me on deciding my wife was the one for me: