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Brandon Baker

&

Nicole Kretzschmer

Brandon Baker

&

Nicole Kretzschmer

#MakerHerBaker

June 21, 2025

Brighton, MI

The Bakers

06/21/2025

We're glad you're here!

Our Love Story

When we were young, our families would joke about us getting married someday. Little did we know, those playful remarks were just the beginning of a lifelong love story. From chasing each other around the playground to walking down the aisle together, we've grown to love one another every step of the way. We've shared countless memories, and experienced both the joys and challenges that come with real love. From childhood friends to soulmates, every step of our journey has led us to this moment. Walking down the aisle feels like a dream come true, and we are so incredibly thankful to have each other and to share this day with all of you. Thank you for supporting and loving us through every chapter of our story. It’s because of you that our love continues to grow. Now, let’s make her a Baker!

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Registry

Wedding Party

Blake Gregory

Officiant

Taylor Kretzschmer

Matron of Honor

Patrick Murphy

Best Man

Savanah Reed

Bridesmaid

Colin Miner

Groomsman

McKenzi Waliczek

Bridesmaid

Noah Eros

Groomsman

Elizabeth Gilardone

Bridesmaid

Charli Jo

Flower Girl

Jett

Ring Bearer

FAQs

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Can i bring my kids?

Answer

We kindly ask that only the guests on the invite are in attendance.

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Is there parking?

Answer

Yes, there is parking in the lot across the street, in our neighbors lot. We are asking for our guests to ride-share. There are plenty of carpool lots in the area, and a park located .5 miles down the road we can use.

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Is it an open bar?

Answer

YES! We are serving a Vodka Spritz, Whiskey & Coke, Seltzers, and light beer. Feel free to BYOB but store in a cooler.

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Is there a hotel block?

Answer

There is not a hotel block. The hotels we are referring guests to is the Hampton Inn Howell & Homewood Suites Brighton.

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What is the dress code?

Answer

The dress code is cocktail attire. Please avoid wearing WHITE and BLACK. Think Spring colors for our outdoor celebration. The wedding party is wearing Pink, Yellow, Blue, and Sage with light grey suits.

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Is there a shuttle service?

Answer

No. We are not providing shuttle services. Please come with a DD, or arranged ride home.

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What date should I RSVP by?

Answer

May 25th, by mail or contacting the Bride.

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Can I bring a Plus-One?

Answer

We are not allowing additional plus-ones to our wedding, as we'd like to keep the guests list just to those who know us well. The name of every guest invited to attend is clearly listed on your invitation and no additional guests can be accommodated.

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Is the wedding indoors or outside?

Answer

The wedding is located in our backyard. We encourage you to wear comfortable appropriate footwear that is suitable for the grassy yard, weather permitting.

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What type of food is being served at the wedding?

Answer

We have hired a private chef who will be preparing our menu specially for us. Beef Street Tacos / Chicken & Sweet Potato with a side of chips and dip. Pulled Pork Sandwich with a side of homemade Mac and Cheese. Lots of snacks between cocktail hour and dinner.

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Is there an After Party?

Answer

Yes! We’ll be continuing the celebration after the reception, and everyone is welcome — whether you were at the ceremony, the reception, or just joining us later. If you're a friend who didn’t receive a reception invite, we'd still love to see you at the after-party!