Bride's Parents
Groom's Parents
Maid of Honor
Mich is Nicole's younger sister and Maid of Honor. To say they're best friends wouldn't even begin to cover all of the adventures and moments shared together. Whether it's traveling to Greece with no itinerary or laughing at brunch with a bottle of champagne, Michelle brings joy and laughter wherever she goes. Nicole couldn't imagine life without her and is so blessed to have her as a sister. Be sure to find her on the day if you want your abs to hurt from laughing so hard.
Best Man
Robert, or Ya, is Joe's younger brother and the Best Man. The two are so close in age that they were often mistaken as twins growing up. He's bound to be the first person on the dance floor, or at least the most likely to challenge you to a dance off.
Matron of Honor
Tay Tay is Nicole's cousin and Matron of Honor. They were baptized together and have been inseparable since. Much like all of their matching outfits as children, there's nothing they don't do together. No matter the situation, Taylour Ann has the incredible superpower to walk into a room and make everyone smile. Watch out for Tay balancing a wine glass on her head in the middle of the dance floor!
Groomsman
Wes and Joe have been friends since college and haven't had a moment apart(by choice) ever since. From fraternities to personal ping pong tournaments to being kicked out of fraternities to their behind the dorms acapella group to chillin 'n skrimmin, these two would have happily married each other had life turned out that way.
Bridesmaid
Mathilde is Joe’s sister, and soon to be sister-in-law to Nicole. Mathilde instantly welcomed Nicole into the family and made her feel right at home. They have since shared late-night Broadway singing sessions, family beach trips, and have cooked incredible meals together. Mathilde and Bo welcomed a beautiful baby girl this past April. Mathilde has an infectious laugh that puts a smile on everyone’s face. If you want to find a partner on the day of to belt out a song with, be sure to look for her!
Groomsman
Bo is Joe's brother-in-law, married to his older sister Mathilde. But law is not all that connects these two. They are brothers in life. Brothers in spirit. First bonding while building one of the sets of Bo's magnificent Halloween masterpieces, Joe quickly saw the sparkle in Bo's eye and immediately knew he wanted this man as his brother.
Bridesmaid
Grace is Nicole’s best friend from college. They quickly became inseparable sophomore year over their shared enthusiasm for music, sushi, and road trips. Their love for festivals is unparalleled; whether it’s driving over eighteen hours to a music festival or taking the streetcar down to French Quarter Fest, you will always find them in a crowd. Grace has a huge heart and makes everyone feel special. You can expect her to be the first one on the dance floor, and the last one to leave it!
Groomsman
On his own, he's a DJ known as DadJeans. Together they form the karaoke powerhouse J-Squared! Friends since high school, they couldn't be separated, even by a roman candle shot right in the face.
Bridesmaid
Tori is Nicole’s best friend from college. They met during their sophomore year at Tulane and instantly connected. They were lucky enough to live in Denver for four years together and embarked on many adventures in the mountains. From camping, to skiing, or simply enjoying a glass of wine in Redstone, they are able to make any experience an unforgettable one. Tori is one of the most considerate and thoughtful people you’ll meet. She loves to make a cheers in different languages, so be sure to clink glasses with her on the wedding night!
Groomsman
Pedro and Joe have been friends since college, then became roommates as they began their careers as teachers and chefs. Pedro recently made the change to nursing, only being able to help kids as a teacher. He's also quite the gym rat and even tried to train Joe at one time, but some tasks are too much even for the best of us.
Bridesmaid
Christie is Nicole’s best friend from college. They became fast friends freshman year when they discovered their shared love for happy hour at The Boot. For over a decade now, Christie and Nicole have enjoyed countless trips to the beach, which happens to be their favorite place. Whether they’re in the kitchen cooking a home cooked meal, walking the streets of NOLA during Mardi Gras, or lounging on the beach in Jersey Shore, you can bet that they will be smiling from ear to ear just to be together. Keep an eye out for Christie, as she has all of the embarrassing stories of the Bride from their college days.
Groomsman
Ben is Joe's second cousin, and a fellow Benedict Joseph Semmes. They grew up spending time together at Ben's family farm in Wonalancet. Some of Joe's favorite memories with him are when they went cross-country skiing in the winter, and summers around the fire while Ben plays his guitar. Joe is still waiting to hear his completed bluegrass version of "Les Miserables."
Bridesmaid
Camille is Nicole’s best friend from graduate school. They met during a pivotal time in their lives when they both decided to change careers and pursue their love for teaching and education. It took no time at all for them to become inseparable. Nicole was even honored with photographing her engagement to her husband Stosh. They welcomed a beautiful baby boy this February, and Nicole is beyond thrilled to be a sudo Aunt. Camille is truly one of the most special and wholehearted people you will ever meet, and she gives the world’s best hugs (seriously.) Nicole cannot wait for all of the Camille hugs during this special weekend.
Groomsman
Jeff is Nicole's cousin-in-law, soon to be Joe's cousin-in-law-in-law. While they were forced together due to Nicole and Taylour Ann's inseparable bond, Joe and Jeff quickly realized that they had a bond all their own. Jeff had an instrumental role in Joe's proposal plan, so he can't wait to have Jeff by his side on his special day.
Bridesmaid
Anna is Nicole’s best friend from college. They quickly got to know each other once they realized that they were in just about every single class together. They were the Communication Major dream team, and still continue to support each other every day. When Nicole and Anna are together, you will most likely find them eating endless pounds of crawfish. Anna has the beautiful ability to find the funny side of every situation, and will undoubtedly make you smile. Be sure to find her on the day if you’re up for a witty conversation (that’s if you can keep up!)
Officiant
Jess and Joe have been friends since the day they met in those hallowed halls of Glassel Castle. She is the person that Joe trusts most in this world to confirm his choice of life partner through her rigorous test. There is not another person who is more suited, most deserving, and that we are honored by to wed these two.
Honor Attendant
Cassie is Nicole’s cousin and god-daughter. Cassie is being gifted with the honor of escorting our fur babies, Brees and Lucy, down the aisle. Nicole and Cassie have shared a strong bond since she was born. With countless memories full of laughter and love, Nicole is so excited that she will be a part of our special day. Everyone say a prayer that both dogs behave, and don’t drag her down the aisle.