FAQs about the Bride and the Groom

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How did Anthony & Jokima meet?

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We met online on a Christian dating site in September of 2023.

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When did Anthony & Jokima meet in person?

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We met in person on our first date at Panera Bread in Michigan City, Tuesday, October 17, 2023.

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What do Anthony & Jokima have in common?

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We have. . . 1. faith 2. love of music 3. enjoy watching movies 4. appreciate books and reading 5. we care about our family 6. we care about our church homes 7. we care about our community 8. we are passionately driven by our fondness for our individual service members, veterans, and their families 9. our concern for a better world includes a common interest in local political policies, social causes, and underserved populations 10. a long-term love of coffee (some say we are addicted)

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What songs are on "Anthony and Jokima's Playlist"?

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There are too many to list! But, here are a few (in no particular order): 1. "Sweet Thing" by Rufus & Chaka Khan 2. "I (Who Have Nothing)" by Luther Vandross 3. "Wait for Love" by Luther Vandross 4. "Fall for You" by Leela James 5. "Turning Around for Me" by Vashawn Mitchell 6. "Rise Up" by Andra Day 7. "Promises" by Sam Smith & Calvin Harris 8. "So High" by John Legend 9. "Un-thinkable (I'm Ready)" by Alicia Keys 10. "When I See You" by Fantasia 11. "Snooze" by SZA 12. "Blow Your Mind" by Dua Lipa 13. "Candy" by Cameo 14. "We're Gonna to Make It" by Myrna Summers & Timothy Wright 15. "25/8" by Mary J. Blige 16. "One in a Million" by Aaliyah 17. "There Goes My Baby" by Usher 18. "Share My Life" by Kem 19. "Lifetime" by Maxwell 20. "You're My Lady" by D'Angelo 21. "Begging" by Dua Lipa 22. "Can You Stand the Rain" by New Edition 23. "Mr. Wrong" by Mary J. Blige featuring Drake 24. "Damage" by H.E.R. 25. "Cupid" by 112 26. "I Wanna Be With You" by DJ Khaled featuring Nicki Minaj, Future, Rick Ross 27. "Let's Get Married" by Jagged Edge 28. "Must Be Nice" by Lyfe Jennings 29. "I Can't Make You Love Me" by Tank 30. "Pretty Please" by Dua Lipa 31. "Take Me Home" by Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam 32. "Somebody Loves You" by Patti Labelle 33. "Might Not Like Me" by Brynn Elliott 34. "Better Days" by Le'Andria Johnson 35. "You Sang to Me" by Marc Anthony 36. "Control" by Zoe Wees 37. "The Book of Love" by Peter Gabriel 38. "Dance the Night" by Dua Lipa 39. "Made for Me" Muni Long 40. "Piece of My Love" by Guy 41. "If it Isn't Love" by New Edition 42. "Fool for You" by Alice Smith She 43. "I Like It" by El Debarge 44. "Saturday Love" by Cherrelle 45. "We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off" by Jermaine Stewart 46. "Envious" by Aluna 47. "I'm on One" by DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, Drake, Lil Wayne 48. "Stand Up" by Ludacris

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What are some things you two like to do as a couple?

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We like to go to the movies even if we don't agree on what movie to see! We like to go to Bible Study, go out to nice restaurants, sing and dance with each other, drink coffee, grill including pork chops & steak, attend community events, read to each other, and have family and friends visit.

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What are your goals for the future?

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Our goals for the future include: 1. Starting a business 2. Writing a Book 3. Pursuing political and theatrical ambitions (Anthony) 4. Owning a hotel via establishing a REIT (Jokima)