Best Girls: Erin’s sister was her matron of honor, and her daughters, Erin’s nieces, served as flower girls. The youngest, Serena, decided halfway through that she was done with photos. “So half of the photos are just her with a hilarious, annoyed look on her face,” says Erin. “I think it makes the pictures even better.”

Photo by Ellen Ashton

Erin Byrne and Jimmy Watson Promise To Love One Another—Come Rain or Shine

By Lydia Brooks

Erin Byrne

Jimmy Watson

June 1, 2019

Everything was looking sunny leading up to Erin Byrne and Jimmy Watson’s outdoor ceremony, including the forecast: clear skies with zero percent chance of rain. But on June 1, 2019, a surprise storm unleashed a downpour on the bride and groom as they were saying their “I do’s.” Fortunately, the easygoing pair were able to make the most of the situation, and following a sped-up ceremony and ring exchange, they completed their vows inside. “It’s weird to say that the rain was my favorite part of the day, but it was, ”Erin says. “Everyone was such a good sport.”

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