{"id":29,"date":"2013-09-03T19:23:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T02:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/?p=29"},"modified":"2014-04-27T13:43:55","modified_gmt":"2014-04-27T20:43:55","slug":"date-night-tennis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/?p=29","title":{"rendered":"Date night: Tennis!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw an adorable idea on Pinterest {where <i>most <\/i>adorable ideas are found these days&#8230;} where you recreate your first date. \u00a0The first date my hubby and I shared was playing tennis together- so it was really easy to recreate. \u00a0We packed up our tennis gear, some water and hit the courts!<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-omsEQYFqtcQ\/UiajpKF6jFI\/AAAAAAAAAh8\/zK6dQrvfshQ\/s1600\/IMG_5465+copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-omsEQYFqtcQ\/UiajpKF6jFI\/AAAAAAAAAh8\/zK6dQrvfshQ\/s640\/IMG_5465+copy.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Now, even if tennis wasn&#8217;t your first date, I still recommend it for a date night. \u00a0It&#8217;s fun {even if you&#8217;re not good at it like me} and it&#8217;s active! \u00a0Fun and exercise in the same sentence? \u00a0Count me in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-KBZgNudxUPQ\/Uiakb5WpieI\/AAAAAAAAAiE\/JwYMGKJNxDo\/s1600\/IMG_5466+copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-KBZgNudxUPQ\/Uiakb5WpieI\/AAAAAAAAAiE\/JwYMGKJNxDo\/s640\/IMG_5466+copy.jpg\" width=\"425\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The necessities:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>All you need are two tennis rackets, a few tennis balls {or one if you don&#8217;t mind running\/ chasing them more frequently} and water.<\/p>\n<p>Wear tennis shoes and some cute workout attire, and you&#8217;re all set for a tennis date night!<\/p>\n<p>Go ahead and spice up the game, too. \u00a0My hubby played tennis in high school, and I didn&#8217;t, so we don&#8217;t usually play by all of the rules. \u00a0Just have fun with it. \u00a0Maybe a friendly wager- winner gets to pick a movie or a dessert for after the game. \u00a0Loser does the dishes. You get the idea :-)<\/p>\n<p>We went to local tennis courts right as the sun was setting, which really provided a great &#8220;date&#8221; atmosphere. \u00a0Plus, since it was August, going as the sun was setting helped us beat the heat. \u00a0Now that it&#8217;s September, the weather is going to be cooling off, and I&#8217;m really excited to get back to the courts for another tennis date night!<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-pzcWCgjWA34\/UiamB3zLP3I\/AAAAAAAAAiQ\/hZa49Q1C5wA\/s1600\/IMG_5471+copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-pzcWCgjWA34\/UiamB3zLP3I\/AAAAAAAAAiQ\/hZa49Q1C5wA\/s640\/IMG_5471+copy.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Oh, you know&#8230; just dancing on the tennis court as the sun goes down. \u00a0Even though I&#8217;m not all that great at tennis, I still manage to have fun when we play :-)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d love to hear any other active date night ideas, if anyone has any to share!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw an adorable idea on Pinterest {where most adorable ideas are found these days&#8230;} where you recreate your first date. \u00a0The first date my hubby and I shared was playing tennis together- so it was really easy to recreate. \u00a0We packed up our tennis gear, some water and hit the courts! 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