Wedding Party
Jenna Burcar
Maid of Honor
Jenna and Miranda have been best friends since they were 5 years old. They did everything together as children, from going on trips to Chicago, going up north, and hanging out after school. After they went on separate paths in college, they still kept in touch by writing each other letters, going to concerts together, and visiting each other at their schools on the weekends. Jenna is a loyal friend, intelligent Engineer, and excellent artist, expressing her abilities through the most thoughtful cards and gifts.
Rebecca Kilian
Maid of Honor
Miranda and Rebecca met at Grand Valley during Organic Chemistry class and have been best friends since then. Rebecca was Miranda's roommate for 3 years and they have been on several adventures together camping with their other roommates Nicole and Haley. Rebecca always cautions Miranda when she is about to do something crazy and keeps her grounded. Rebecca is a loyal friend, excellent Speech Language Pathologist, and always gives Miranda the best advice.
Kim Vo
Bridesmaid
Kim and Miranda met at Grand Valley and became roommates during the first two years of Pharmacy School. Kim and Miranda got each other through pharmacy school by always helping each other out whether that be through studying, providing emotional support, and having fun to de-stress. Kim shares a love for cats with Miranda and has two cats, Spinch and Bean. Kim's husband Tony who is featured in this photo will be DJing for the wedding, generously providing his talents for Miranda and Blake. Kim is a fantastic friend, future CEO, and the most generous person that Miranda has met, always putting her friends first.
Emily Tyner
Bridesmaid
Emily and Miranda met through the rock climbing club in undergrad. Emily is Miranda's favorite climbing partner and the two have climbed all around North America in places including Kentucky, Colorado, California, Wisconsin, and Mexico. Emily always encourages Miranda to take risks while Miranda keeps Emily grounded, making the perfect pair. Emily is the best adventure buddy, the most caring friend, and a fantastic paramedic.
Nicole Dudas
Bridesmaid
Nicole and Miranda met in undergrad through mutual friends and became roommates for 3 years with Rebecca and Haley. Nicole is an ambitious person, planning and leading exciting hikes through camping trips with the roommates. Nicole is the most genuine person who cares deeply for her friends, and is always encouraging and optimistic.
Haley Holmstrom
Bridesmaid
Haley and Miranda met in undergrad and became roommates when they met through Nicole. Although Haley lives far from Miranda, they always keep in touch with group video calls with the roommates. Haley is a genuine and fun person to be around, always providing emotional support and help with tough decisions and never failing to make Miranda laugh with her goofy shenanigans.
Colby and Swiss
Flower Girl
Colby and Swiss are Blake and Miranda's newest edition to their family. Swiss loves to be annoyingly affectionate and Colby loves her food and cuddles. Unfortunately, Colby and Swiss would cause too much trouble at the zoo and will not be able to attend, but they will have plenty of fun destroying the house when Miranda and Blake are getting married.