Ashley's Humorous Wedding

Ashley’s free spirited soul was uniquely tied to the design of her fun filled wedding with many whimsical details which created an everlasting memory of the day she said her vows to the love of her life and began the next chapter of her life as a young married woman.
On August 10, 2012 the small church was carefully decorated with lush greenery, natural colored Raffia ribbon and brightly colored blue, yellow, pink and green Gerber daisies. Soft blue lights dimly illuminated the stage with cheerful photo being projected in the background of a flowery meadow with fluffy clouds and butterflies giving the feeling of truly being outdoors.
The vibrant colors of the Gerber daisies were the basis of the color scheme for the wedding party. Each bridesmaid’s dress and groomsman’s suspenders were paired to match the blue, yellow, pink and green of the Gerber daisies, along with the colors of their customer ordered Converse tennis shoes. The catchy reggae sound of “Somewhere over the Rainbow” by Isreal Kamakawiwo’ole
I listened as Trina spoke about love, marriage, God’s will for husband and wife, and lead the reciting of the vows. Trina prayed over their marriage that God would bless them, and then present them to us for the first time as Mr. and Mrs. Anderson. When we all stood up watching them leave the church, everyone was a bit surprised when the entire wedding party jumped off the stage and danced down the aisle to “Float On” by Modest Mouse. The reception that followed the ceremony was fairly simple. The wedding cake was a gift from Ashley’s aunt. It was a super moist three layer white cake with creamy white butter cream frosting delicately piped Cornelli Lace around the edges. Each layer was topped with Gerber daisies. The cake topper was a figure of a man and woman embraced with a cross behind them. A refreshing tropical pineapple punch was provided to quench the