Family Bio
Denise “DeeDee” Jackson
Mother of the Bride
Ieshia and her sister Diamond was born to Denise “DeeDee” in Cleveland, Ohio. She really enjoys cooking and being a glam-ma to her four grand children. She has spent more than thirty years as a cook. Currently she is dedicated to managing a kitchen that serves teenagers in need of inpatient behavioral services.
Cindy LaFontaine
Bridesmate Mother
Cindy is the brave Mother of Melissa “Mona Lisa”, her oldest of three. Cindy hails from Hutchinson, Minnesota a small farm town about an hour from "the cities" aka St. Paul and Minneapolis. Planted roots in San Francisco, Charlotte and Detroit surrounding areas.
Diamond “Dime” Jackson
Sister of the bride
Diamond is Ieshia’s younger sister who share their mother Denise. She is the mother of Ieshia’s nieces Cyoira and Terryanna born, raised and reside in Cleveland, Ohio. She is in the healthcare industry and studying to elevate her healthcare career. She enjoys hanging out with friends and all things beauty.
Selena Santiago
Sister of the Bride
Selena and Ieshia share a father. Selena is the big sister full of life. She is a devout Cleveland Browns fan. Selena was born and raised in Cleveland and also raised and rooted in Puerto Rico. Currently ,she resides in Myrtle Beach where she enjoys beach life. No one has the wit, charm, and sparkle like the Puerto Rican Princess. She is always pouring into family and friends! You can catch her gardening with decorated nails, beautiful freckles, driving big trucks with her pit bulls, Puerto Rican logos or Browns jersey!
Amanda Phillips
Sister of the Bridesmate
Amanda's favorite show is the Golden Girls and it will show once you get to talking with her; wit is one of her strong suits. She resides in Arizona and is the Mother of 3 (Cecellia, Haylee Rae, and Ryder) and Wife of 1 (Bryon).
Drew LaFontaine
Brother of the Bridesmate
Drew is the proud Father of two beloved K9s, Cash and Beau. He is a master craftsman and metal art specialist and an all around good time. He resides in Clio, Michigan.
Mylah & Makennah
Daughters of the Bride
Mylah is 13 & Makennah is 9 years old. Mylah was born in Hawaii and Makennah was born in Virginia. Their family roots extend to Georgia & Ohio by way of extended family. Mylah & Makennah are both competitive athletes and have been in gymnastics, track & field, soccer and basketball. Both young ladies are extremely talented, outspoken, intelligent, intellectual, open-minded, brave and adventurous. They really enjoy volunteering at the animal shelter and family transitional shelter. Mylah is an aspiring movie producer and fx makeup creator & Makennah is an aspiring robotics engineer. They enjoy art, building businesses, family games, and girls day out!