Wedding Party
Ali Dahl
Maid of Honor
Friend of the Bride The bride calls her when... she needs life advice and a good laugh. Though this friendship crosses a few time zones, time apart is made up for with long chats, cranking up the music, and a glass of wine or two.
Alex Kelly
Best Man
Friend of the Groom The groom calls him when... he just wants to chat and feel inspired. Friends for nearly a decade their phone calls have been described by the bride as a conversation between "two giddy school girls"
McKenna Bush
Bridesmaid
Sister-in-law and Friend of the Bride The bride calls her when... she wants to share funny stories and pictures of her dog. Jokes are never in short change with this one and time together - which means getting to see Ryan too - is always exciting.
Ryan Bush
Groomsman
Brother-in-law and Friend of the Groom The groom calls him when... he is perplexed by a piece of tech or the way the bride is behaving and needs help troubleshooting. In either case Ryan generally has a good feel for what is going on and will have a solution in no time.
Jill Johnson
Bridesmaid
Future sister-in-law and Friend of the Bride The bride calls her when... she needs wedding planning advice or a fun night out. From Cyclones to Gophers to (soon-to-be) co-residents of St. Paul, this friendship has covered many years, cities, and memories together.
Todd Johnson
Groomsman
Brother-in-law and Friend of the Groom The groom calls him when... the groom's hands are too soft for a job, or if the groom wants to know what time Iowa State plays.
Emily Zibrowski
Bridesmaid
Future sister-in-law and Friend of the Bride The bride calls her when... she wants to swap stories about working in healthcare (while respecting HIPAA of course). Milestones together include Emily's 16th and 21st birthdays and a couple of graduations - the countdown is on for May!
Alex McBride
Groomsman
Friend of the Groom The groom calls him when... he is curious about what the next phase of life feels like or when he wants to experience an unexpected spontaneous adventure, big or small.
Rachael Kellums
Bridesmaid
Cousin of the Bride The bride calls her when... any exciting event happens. While her title may be cousin, she's always supported the bride like a sister and their time together is often spent giggling with their goofy family.
Chris Fabere
Groomsman
Friend of the Groom The groom calls him when... he needs a partner in an obscure or dangerous activity. Chris nearly joined the groom on a back country trip in Idaho on a whim. To be clear - Chris lives in Australia.
Megan Clark
Bridesmaid
Friend of the Bride The bride calls her when... she needs a partner in crime or wants to reminisce about Australia. Megan is always up for an adventure and she knows how to get the bride to have fun out of her comfort zone.
Steven Vuong
Groomsman
Friend of the Groom The groom calls him when... he needs advice on a potential outfit the bride may be pushing on the groom or when the groom is struggling with a moral conundrum. Yes, Steven's skill set and insight is that vast.
Kristin Congreve
Personal Attendant
Friend of the Bride The bride calls her when... she needs to make a plan. The bride might be a bit of a procrastinator, but Kristin inspires her make things happen. They also enjoy exchanging updates of the crazy midwest weather as inhabitants of the North.
Chad Vandergriff
Usher
Friend of the Groom The groom calls him when... he needs some physical, intimidating support. While Chad is akin to a warm cozy teddy bear he brings size and intimidation factors to the Bash Bro Usher Crew.
Amy England
Personal Attendant
Friend of the Bride The bride calls her when.... an outdoor adventure is on the horizon. Amy can be found frolicking around the Pacific Northwest on most weekends and she's an endless resource for everything photography, gear, and bucket list locations.
Karl Pederstuen
Usher
Friend of the Groom The groom calls him when... he needs brotherly advice or to get into mischief. The groom's longest running friendship, Karl was always someone the groom went to when having two sisters got to be too much. Karl brings a square jaw and serious toughness to the Bash Bro User Crew.
Rachel Gage
Personal Attendant
Friend of the Bride The bride calls her when... she needs a good food recommendation. She's always cooking up something absolutely mouthwatering, learning how to make a new dish in a class, or exploring the fine culinary locations in Chicago.
Paul Witt
Usher
Friend of the Groom The groom calls him when... he wants to know about the end of times. Capable of growing a fantastic beard it was once commented that Paul resembled Jesus and seeing as his high school nickname was Paul the Prophet, it's pretty obvious the guy knows what's coming. Paul brings strength, speed and great beard potential to the Bash Bro Usher Crew