Megan & Mitchell
Wedding Party
Mitchell & Megan Varela
Bride & Groom
Coworkers turned spouses. Mitchell is incredibly passionate about photography and investing in people. Megan is passionate about university student services and exploring her own writing voice. Their current passion project is starting a blog together.
Shelby Moore
Maid of Honor
College friend turned post-grad besties. They met their freshman year in the CalBaptist dorms and were fast friends from then on. After graduation, they were the only 2 that stayed in SoCal. Today, Shelby and Meg love camping, hiking, and making the best breakfast foods. 8+ years of friendship has made them able to fiercely love and read each other like books. Mitchell is well aware that Meg and Shelb are a package deal.
Renee Flannery
Bridesmaid
International Center interns to post-grad besties. In college, they bonded over a love of international students. Today, they continue to bond over a love of card games and good food. Both Meg and Renee lived overseas in China and occasionally practice their Mandarin skills together and reminisce about handmade noodles.
Rachel Green
Bridesmaid
Post-grad roommates turned trusted confidantes. They lived together for a year where they planned intentional time together to have pizza and wine Thursdays. Once Rachel moved back to Arizona, they transitioned pizza night to long-distance and Megan flew back for 5 days from China to be part of Rachel's wedding celebration.
Matt May
Best Man
One of Mitchell’s best friends from college and roommate for 3 years. Mitchell loved being part of Matt’s wedding a few years ago and is so excited to have Matt return the gift of his presence.
Rio Jasso
Groomsman
Another one of Mitchell’s best friends from college and first friends that brought him out of his shell bit by bit. Mitchell was also in Rio’s wedding and is excited to have him in his too.
Aaron Varela
Groomsman
Mitchell’s one and only big brother. Mitchell has looked up to Aaron his whole life and enjoys being able to visit his little family over the years and have a safe space to process life with people he loves. Aaron also made Mitchell an uncle, which is one of his favorite roles.