{"id":85,"date":"2021-10-08T13:22:20","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T13:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/?p=85"},"modified":"2021-10-14T14:11:27","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T14:11:27","slug":"creating-the-perfect-first-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/creating-the-perfect-first-dance","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Creating the Perfect First Dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Tips for Creating the Perfect First Dance<\/h1>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re looking for a sweet, romantic first dance or something more sophisticated and modern, it can be tough to know where to start when planning your wedding. The good news is that there are many resources out there with tips on putting together the perfect first dance. Check out these helpful articles for inspiration!<\/p>\n<h2>Ways to make your first dance memorable<\/h2>\n<p>The first dance is the moment you will remember for years to come. It&#8217;s that perfect mix of nerves, excitement, and love that you never want to forget. So when it comes time to plan your first dance song, there are a few things you might want to keep in mind:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24\" src=\"http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CREATING_THE_FIRST_DANCE_3.jpg\" alt=\"memorable first dance\" width=\"879\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CREATING_THE_FIRST_DANCE_3.jpg 879w, http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CREATING_THE_FIRST_DANCE_3-300x142.jpg 300w, http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CREATING_THE_FIRST_DANCE_3-768x363.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 879px) 100vw, 879px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do not choose anything too fast-paced or complicated; this is the time when all eyes are on the two of you &#8211; make it memorable!<\/li>\n<li>Stay away from songs with explicit lyrics; this night should be about celebrating love and romance &#8211; not sex (unless you know that&#8217;s what gets you going).<\/li>\n<li>Think about your <a href=\"https:\/\/achonaonline.com\/entertainment\/2019\/10\/what-your-music-taste-says-about-you\/\">partner&#8217;s favorite music genre<\/a> and try picking a song from it if possible.<\/li>\n<li>Find a song that will make you both happy<\/li>\n<li>Pick a song that fits with the style of music at your reception<\/li>\n<li>Pick a song that isn&#8217;t too long or short, so it doesn&#8217;t drag on all night long and be over before it starts<\/li>\n<li>Consider if there might be any religious implications when choosing a song.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There is a lot of pressure to create the perfect first dance for your wedding. There are many options, from classical music to modern pop songs. The key is finding something that both you and your partner can enjoy together. Here are some tips on creating the perfect first dance with your partner!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23\" src=\"http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CREATING_THE_FIRST_DANCE_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"874\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CREATING_THE_FIRST_DANCE_2.jpg 874w, http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CREATING_THE_FIRST_DANCE_2-300x164.jpg 300w, http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CREATING_THE_FIRST_DANCE_2-768x419.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 874px) 100vw, 874px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How can I make my first dance less awkward?<\/h2>\n<p>We all know how nerve-wracking it can be to plan a wedding. The dress, the cake, and the venue \u2013 they&#8217;re all important decisions that need to be made with care. But there&#8217;s one detail that may not have crossed your mind: What will you do for your first dance as husband and wife?<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever felt like there are a few key things that make the perfect first dance? Well, I am here to tell you that it&#8217;s no coincidence.<\/p>\n<p>The most important thing in creating the perfect first dance is your song choice. It really should be something special just for each other because you want to have a song that will connect both of your hearts as one on this extraordinary occasion. The next important aspect in creating the best moment is the type of dancing style both parties prefer? Some people want to take it slow while others may want fast-paced, so either way, they are sure to find the right option for themselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tips for Creating the Perfect First Dance Whether you&#8217;re looking for a sweet, romantic first dance or something more sophisticated and modern, it can be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wedding-reception"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tips for Creating the Perfect First Dance &#8212; Merrin Grace Floral Design<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Whether you&#039;re looking for a sweet, romantic first dance or something more sophisticated and modern, it can be tough to know where to start when planning your wedding.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/merringracefloraldesign.com\/creating-the-perfect-first-dance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tips for Creating the Perfect First Dance &#8212; 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