Sister of the Bride - Sarah is Laura’s older sister. Sarah and Laura grew up enjoying summers spent at Lake Geneva on the pier and taking boat rides. They both share a love for animals, especially horses. Together they enjoy taking girl shopping trips and going to movies

Brother of the Groom - Andy and David have been close since day one. They traveled a lot as a family growing up, spending nearly every long weekend exploring some place new. As they got older, they played together in bands and in the basement. Eventually they both ended up at the University of North Dakota and even lived together Andy's Senior year conveniently close to the hockey arena. That year they shared season tickets for the Fighting Sioux and went to every home game

Friend of the Bride - Caitlin and Laura met during their graduate program in New Mexico. After they quickly learned they were both Midwest girls that were transported to the Southwest, they became close friends spending hours working in the Writing Center, navigating writing their theses, developing teaching content, exploring New Mexico’s beautiful landscapes and driving across the country together.

Friend of the Groom - David met Eric during Andy's freshman year at University of North Dakota. When David went there for school 2 years later, they quickly became friends. Eric and David have a shared love of beer, hockey and travel, even traveling to Germany twice together.

Friend of the Bride - Kelli and Laura met when they lived together in Erickson Hall their Freshman year at Augustana. They quickly became friends when they both tried out for cheerleading and spent the next four years on the team together cheering for both football and basketball seasons. Kelli and Laura also rushed together before pledging the same sorority. So many of their college memories are shared together from living together in the dorms to moving off campus, cheering Augie’s basketball team to the finals, eating Arthur’s Deli, to walking across the stage together.

Friend of the Groom - David and Joel met each other playing music at church. We soon found ourselves hanging out in similar social circles with mutual friends and eventually participating in a church small-group together. Now we get together to enjoy good beer, good whisk(e)y and great conversation.

Friend of the Bride - Lydia and Laura met during their Freshman year at Augustana College. Lydia and Laura were in the same sorority and lived together during their Senior year at Augustana. She was on the Augustana dance team and performed during football and basketball games with Kelli and Laura. Lydia’s parents lived close to Augie’s campus and often brought warm food to football games and even made us breakfast during our senior year. Laura was a bridesmaid in Lydia’s wedding and now it is Lydia’s turn to stand up with Laura.

Friend of the Groom - David and Addison met their freshman year at Rockford Lutheran. Both played music and were on the golf team, although Addison was and still is much better. Through the years Addison has remained one of David's closest friends and today they even get to work together on the board of a non-profit.

Niece of the Bride

Niece of the Groom

Nephew of the Bride

Nephew of the Groom

Friend of the Bride & Groom - Dan met Laura by introducing himself in the College of Dupage adjunct faculty office. Dan's big personality quickly won Laura over. Dan and David also became fast friends when they met and haven't looked back.

Friend of the Groom - Josh and David met their first years working at different fastener companies. 11 years later they are much better at what they do and work together at the same company.

Brother of the Bride - Philip is Laura's brother. We are both thrilled to have him be a part of our wedding