Lynette's Uptown Funk

 As I am approaching my third wedding anniversary in a few weeks, I thought it could be fun to discuss music rituals in American weddings. I actually think some of our traditions are quite odd if you put much thought into them (looking at you, garter toss).  A lot of thought, discussion, debate, and sleepless nights went into picking out the music for the wedding. The wedding was a country setting, but I really wanted the music to shake things up a bit. I did not want it to feel sleepy or slow, but rather lively and upbeat. After all, our wedding was the biggest celebration of our lives! My husband and I did have some traditional music at our wedding. We also added a little of our own flair. My husband did his first dance with his mother to "A Song for Mama" by Boyz II Men.  The song would not have been my first choice, but the dance my husband had with his mom was actually probably one of my favorite memories of the day. They looked so sweet together and I think that the...

  Hi everyone! My name is Lynette Sheldon, or you can call me Lyn. I am excited to be in this class with all of you. A little bit about myself- I am 27, so a bit older than most of you probably. I was born in Kent, CT but I have lived in SC since I was 10 years old. I am married and have amazing step-kids that I will probably talk about entirely too often; I apologize in advance. We are also animal lovers- we have two dogs and two cats. Photo below features one of our doggos, Annie.  Current Favorites: I must admit that I am not really up to date with current music. I have a collection of favorites that I have accumulated over the years that I listen to on repeat. I am, however, guilty of binging Tik Tok every so often, so I will share one of my current favorite Tik Tok parodies with you guys.  I am sure that many of you recognize the corn song! I think the corn kid is adorable, and I find the corn song itself catchy. I want to be as excited about something as that k...