Maid of Honor
Jennifer's older sister and longest best friend. Jessica is Jen's go-to person for delicious homemade meals and the expert behind hanging up all the artwork in her house. Fondly known as "Yaa-ee" by Jennifer before she could say 'Jessica'. When she's not busy being Jennifer's confidante, Jessica can be found cheering enthusiastically at gymnastics competitions and swim meets, showcasing her unwavering support for her own little champions. Jessica's heart is as big as her love for animals. She can't resist a furry friend and is always ready with a cuddle for any pet that crosses her path.
Best Man
Meet Zack's Right-Hand Man: The Best Man and Brother Extraordinaire. The MVP of this wedding extravaganza, Nick. From sharing a room growing up to shared interest in business ventures, this guy has been there through it all. They've navigated the ups and downs of life, from childhood shenanigans to the challenges of adulthood. And now, as Zack takes the plunge into married life, he's right by his side, ready to steer the ship and keep the good times rolling. From late-night talks about life to spontaneous road trips that turned into epic tales, Nick has been the co-author of some of Zack's most cherished stories.
Bridesmaid
Jennifer and Michelle met in first grade and have been best friends ever since, practically family. They share a bond, not just as best friends, but also as fellow cat enthusiasts. Michelle's pride and joy is Blaze, the fluffy feline companion who has witnessed their friendship grow over the years. Michelle keeps life active and exciting, making sure to get her steps in regularly. When she's not on the move, she enjoys experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen, showcasing her culinary talents. You might catch her winding down by indulging in her favorite Youtube channels. Fun Fact: Jennifer's 'Goals for the Future' 1st grade homework stated: To be friends with Michelle - Achieved!
Co-Best Man
Step into the time machine, folks, because we're about to journey back to grade school, where the seeds of an epic friendship were sown. Meet Justin and Zack, the dynamic duo that started as classmates and emerged as lifelong best friends. Their journey continued at Virginia Tech, where they became roommates, sharing the highs and lows of college life. They both share a love for Lake Anna and taking the boat out on a nice summer day. Now, let's talk about Justin's other passion: hunting. It's not just a hobby for him; it's a way of life. And when the call of the wild beckons, you can bet Zack is right there by his side, braving the early morning chill for an adventure in the great outdoors.
Bridesmaid
Jennifer's cousin turned mentor turned best friend. Liz and Jen's journey began in college when Liz took on the role of mentor, guiding Jen through the challenges of navigating the adult world. As their friendship grew, Liz and Jen discovered common passions. Coffee dates, yoga classes, and their shared love for Mexican food became a cornerstone of their friendship. Together with Amanda, they formed the dynamic trio known as the "Burn Babes," conquering Burn Bootcamp sessions and proving that sweat sessions are more fun with friends. On weekends, the Burn Babes can be found strolling the Farmer's Market, sipping on coffee, and hitting a workout class downtown. Their shared adventures make every weekend an opportunity for fun and fitness.
Groomsman
Wade, initially not on the lookout for a friend, became Zack's roommate, and little did they know, a bond for the ages was about to unfold. Wade, the daring adventurer who fights wildfires in Utah, leaping out of helicopters like a modern-day hero, adds a dash of adrenaline to their lives for six months each year. The other six months? He's back in Virginia, engineering his way through the daily grind. Recently, Wade and his girlfriend, Madison, returned to the area, joining Zack and Jen, as roommates. The house has transformed into a haven of laughter, camaraderie, and game nights. When they aren't conquering the corporate world or battling blazes, Zack and Wade are the dynamic duo exploring local breweries, hosting bonfires that light up the night, and diving headfirst into new business adventures.
Bridesmaid
Jennifer and Amanda's friendship blossomed through a shared love for fitness. In 2022, Jen, Liz, and Amanda embarked on a fitness journey, trying new workouts and rewarding themselves with delicious meals at Mexican restaurants. Amanda holds a special place in Jennifer's life as her go-to friend for advice. Whether it's navigating life's challenges or making big decisions, Amanda is always there with a listening ear and valuable insights. Outside of their fitness adventures, Amanda is a busy sports mom, cheering on her athletes from the sidelines. Amanda finds joy in the simple pleasures, and one of her favorite activities is taking laps around Tarjay, making every shopping spree an adventure.
Groomsman
Originating from the rugged battlefields of college rugby, their friendship emerged forged in scrums and solidified through shared victories and defeats. Espo is not just a teammate; he's the embodiment of camaraderie, resilience, and unwavering support. As they transitioned from the rugby pitch to the business world, Espo seamlessly became the best business partner. Their shared passion for success, found a new arena in entrepreneurship. Together, they tackle challenges with the same fervor that defined the rugby days, turning every obstacle into an opportunity. His loyalty, dedication, and ability to seamlessly navigate the worlds of sports and business make him not just a friend and business partner but a brother in every sense.
Jr Bridesmaid
Jennifer's beloved niece and the daughter of the Maid of Honor. Kaylee and Jen share a special aunt-niece bond that goes beyond family ties. Their time together is filled with movie nights, shopping sprees, and indulging in all things girly. Kaylee is not just an all-star gymnast but practices at a part-time job level, showcasing her dedication and talent in the world of gymnastics. From shopping excursions to getting their nails done, Kaylee and Jen love creating cherished memories.
Groomsman
Zack's childhood best friend. From the very beginning, their families shared barbecues, holidays, and countless memories. Bonded over their love of basketball, lord of the rings, and playing HALO. Together, they navigated the landscape of youth, from playground adventures to navigating the challenges of growing up.