History
Bridesmaids
*Robynn, Chloe, Stella, Amanda, Annie, Kamri, Paige*
Robynn is Abbey’s older sister and Maid of Honor. She and her beautiful family mean the world to Abbey. Robynn lives in Arizona. Stella and Chloe are Abbey’s nieces and two of her favorite humans. Abbey loves being their aunt and spending time dancing, singing, and being goofy together. Stella & Chloe both live in Arizona. Amanda is one of Abbey’s closest friends. They met in Los Angeles through Julen and Jose and instantly became good friends. Now they’re becoming family, which makes their friendship even sweeter. Amanda lives in Miami, Florida. Annie is one of Abbey’s closest friends. They met freshman year at Temple and grew even closer living together in South Philadelphia. They share a love for yoga, live music, and comedy. Annie lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Kamri has been one of Abbey’s friends since middle school. They met in sixth grade and, thanks to their very similar last names, always seemed to end up in the same homerooms. Kamri is someone Abbey can always count on for deep talks and laughs. Kamri lives in Hunlock Creek, Pennsylvania. Paige is another longtime friend from middle school. She and Abbey met in sixth grade and later lived together in Los Angeles while working at the same company for years. Paige is someone Abbey has always looked up to and can talk to for hours. Paige lives in San Antonio, Texas.
Groomsmen
*Yamil, Andrés, Jose, Ed, Neal, & Weston*
Yamil & Andrés are Julen’s two older brothers & his Best Men. They have always been his role models & mean the world to him. Julen admires Yamil’s creativity, his supportive attitude to all his friends & family, and the fact that he is a truly great brother & father. Julen has always looked up to how Andrés never stops growing & learning. He admires his creative & explorative side, his great taste in art & movies, and how caring and thoughtful he is. Yamil lives near Philadelphia and Andrés lives in the Netherlands. Jose Joy is Julen’s cousin, but has always been a 3rd brother to him. Julen has long admired how talented & passionate Jose is; whether it’s for golf, music, or fashion. Any room is brighter with Jose in it, and Julen is so thankful for their relationship. Jose lives in Miami, FL. Ed Wegemann is Julen’s best friend. They lived together in college, abroad in London, and nearby in LA. Julen considers Ed one of the kindest people he’s ever met, a great musician with an even better soul. Ed lives in South Carolina. Neal Jackloski is not only Abbey’s brother, but also an amazing friend to Julen. They share a love for comedy & music, and Julen admires what a great person & father Neal is. Neal lives in Arizona. Weston Pesillo is Julen’s longest friend and holds a special place in his heart. For most of their childhood they were inseparable, and even today Julen can’t visit home without trying to see him. Weston lives in Pittsburgh, PA.
Iglesia de San José
Ceremony
San Jose is a beautiful Catholic Church & a prime example of Spanish-Gothic architecture. Built in 1532, this is the second-oldest standing church in North America (and 3rd in the Western Hemisphere).
Hotel El Convento
Reception Venue
A beautiful boutique hotel in the heart of Old San Juan. Originally constructed in 1646 (being the first Carmelite Convent in the Americas), it’s the oldest of the “Historic Hotels of America”.