Bridesmaid
Judah and Colleen met a handful of years ago working together at the same gym. The friendship was instant and full of laughter. Judah is a great friend to have around. She brings so much joy, laughter, and lightness to any situation. You can count on her to show up when you need her and it's a guarantee that she will make you smile. Did we mention her smile? Yeah, it's pretty amazing.
Maid of Honor
Tasha and Colleen met years ago on TikTok! The algorithm brought them together and a friendship quickly blossomed. The two connected over their love of nature, spiritual growth, and natural remedies. Tasha is an amazing woman who owns her own apothecary in downtown Yellow Springs, OH. She is the friend you call on when times are tough and times are good. She is there for it all and we are so excited to have her be the maid of honor!
Ring Bearer
Logan lives in Alex and Colleen's neighborhood and is part of the "Manet Court Crew". He loves to play Army, have water balloon fights, and wrestle with the boys.
Bridesmaid
Reese is the big sister to Riley and Logan. She is part of the "Manet Court Crew" and puts on annual neighborhood shows for all to enjoy. She is the director, choreographer, and coach to the neighborhood kids for each show. This year, Reese had over 20 people in attendance for her show! She is an amazing young woman who runs Cross Country for her school and is extremely artistically talented!
Flower Girl
Riley loves pink, glitter, and pop-its! Riley is part of the "Manet Court Crew" and likes spending time in Alex and Colleen's front yard playing and helps Colleen in her garden. She is a great gymnast and singer with some pretty awesome dance moves!
Groomsman
Tyler has been Alex's best friend since childhood. They did everything together, from playing basketball to attending college, they were inseparable. Tyler is married to Kate and together they have three beautiful boys.
Groomsman
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Best Man
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Dog of Honor
Watson is a 5 year old Black Mouth Cur mix who loves his pawrents Alex and Colleen, and is so excited to see them get married! Watson loves carrots, cucumbers, the Manet Court Crew kids, and enjoys spending time just being around his favorite humans. Watson has adventured to Moab, Vedauwoo, Poudre Canyon, and recently learned to swim at Horse tooth Reservoir thanks to his dad!
Mother of the Groom
Patti is a creative, DIY, crafter, and amazing sewer! She has 3 children: Adam, Shelley, and Alex and has been married to her husband Don for over 50 years! Patti will make you feel welcomed and at home and she takes time to genuinely get to know those she meets.
Father of the Groom
Don is Patti's husband, and a wonderful man. He is hard-working and family oriented. Don is adventurous and so much fun to be around! We love bearing witness to the way he loves Patti and those around him. Don continues to work hard, running his business, Whiteline Products!
Father of the Bride
Papa Bill raised Colleen from the time she was 8. He made sure that Colleen and her brother Alex, always had everything they needed and more. When Papa Bill would come home from work, Colleen would be waiting outside and run to jump into his arms as soon as he stepped out of the car. The bond that Papa Bill and Colleen have is like no other. A true soulmate to each other, Papa Bill has been the best father and role model for Colleen. Fun fact: Papa Bill and Barbara got married in Twin Lakes, CO in the summer of 2023. Barbara was a student in Colleen's yoga classes and during class one day in 2021, Colleen mentioned that Papa Bill was visiting from out of town. Barbara came up to Colleen after class and asked if she could meet Papa Bill. Colleen introduced the two who locked eyes and the rest is history!
Flower Girl
Piper is part of the Manet Court Crew and loves to dance! You can often find Piper, Riley, and Logan playing hide-n-seek and 'house' together. She is full of love and joy. She enjoys playing 'run and jump' to give Colleen hugs and is an excellent reader!