She’s tiny, with long inky black hair and a sweet smile.

He’s tall and sports an easygoing smile.

Everyone was worried about the weather that day.

“We’ll definitely have rain, look at those clouds.”

“But maybe it’ll hold off until later?”

“Please please let it be over quickly!”

The rain come down with a vengeance while Ashely and Derek exchanged vows.

Afterwards, everyone tumbled outdoor and into the sunshine, where water droplets sparkled on bright green grass.

It was time for pictures and–aside from a slight drizzle during the group shot–the weather was on its very best behavior.

{shot with Swank Photo Studio}