Maid of Honor
Andrea and her brother, David, had been asking for a sibling for years, and then their parents had Paula. The age gap between Andrea and Paula is 9 years, but people still manage to think they're twins. Paula has shown to be the best sister Andrea had longed to have and friend she didn't expect. For this, Andrea has known for years that she wanted her younger sister to be her Maid of Honor.
Best Man
Matt and Judson were in the same careers elective in 6th grade and due to abundance of male students were forced to get married. Matt and Judson ended up finding spouses of their own, but the brotherly love never waned.
Bridesmaid
Sonali and Andrea's friendship began in the 6th grade. They truly began to bond one day when they created their own alphabet on their way to a school field trip. Their paths crossed again in high school, where they became best friends. Although they went to different colleges and now live in different states, they always catch up when they see each other like time never passed.
Groomsman
When Austin and Judson first met is shrouded in myth, rumor has it they played baseball together as children. Austin was the first friend Judson mentioned to that he had a crush on his coworker Andrea back in 2018, 3 years later Austin would do their engagement shoot.
Bridesmaid
Emily was introduced to Andrea by Andrea's brother, David, one day at church. Emily seemed nice whenever they saw each other, but Andrea didn't imagine they'd actually become good friends. It was when Emily started attending the young adults group with Andrea that their friendship developed.
Groomsman
Adult slow-pitch softball teammates, amateur historians, and Atlanta Braves connoisseurs; Judson and Byron shared the same lunch table in 7th grade and have been pretty close since.
Bridesmaid
Dinah and Andrea met at church, where they ended up having various mutual friends. They'd catch up here and there at church, but it was during the pandemic that their friendship deepened.
Groomsman
Soon to be brother-in-law's, Hannah first introduced Justin to the family at a UGA/South Carolina football game. Judson was perplexed by Justin's upbeat attitude even though UGA lost, but later won Judson's trust by not offering him unsolicited golf advice the first time they played.
Bridesmaid
Jillian and Andrea met in college through Andrea's brother. Jillian and David started dating, later to marry in 2017, where Andrea was a bridesmaid. Now, Jillian has become part of the family and she will now be a bridesmaid to stand by Andrea on the big day.
Groomsman
Judson first met Andrea's older brother David in 2018 and made Judson immediately feel like one of the family. It was David who first asked Andrea, "so can I call him your boyfriend now?" for which Judson is eternally grateful.
Bridesman
Erwing came into Andrea's life when he was 4 and she was 7. When they learned they share the same birthday, they made it a contest to wish the other a happy birthday first. From serving together, to glow stick fights, to seeing each other get married, Erwing is now like a little brother to Andrea and the family.
Groomswoman
Serial trivia night partners and occasional trivia winners. Truly some of the best of friends, with Judson once offering his central nervous system to Karen if needed. The two met while working as lifeguards many years ago and shared an interest in being apathetic about being lifeguards.