Just a girl who fell head over heels for her best friend and the man of her dreams. And now gets to marry him

A man who never gave up on his dream girl, and then put a ring on it

The bride's beautiful sister, absolute favorite person, other half and lifelong best friend. From their childhood adventures to their late-night heart-to-hearts, Sarah has been there through everything. The bride couldn’t imagine having anyone else standing by her side on her big day

Holly is the bride's cousin and has been a huge part of Jess's life since she was 8 years old. Since then Holly has become a spiritual mentor for Jess and guided her through the hard seasons of life and celebrated her in the exciting ones. Holly has always taken time to invest in Jess from the minute she came into the family. Holly is one of the most joyful people Jess has ever met and it radiates into all aspects of her life as a friend, wife and mother!

A friend that has the sweetest and most kind soul. Sam has been super supportive and helpful through all aspects of wedding planning! The bride is privileged to also call Sam family and loves how close they have become. Sam is always looking to give advice and help others in any way she can.

One of the brides best friends, who has never failed to show her what true love and loyalty looks like. They have the best nicknames for each other and can finish each other’s sentences. Cali is Jess’s favorite teammate, her biggest motivator, and her always and forever girl.

The bride's cousin who has always been her hype girl. Knowing Jess’s interest of collecting bicycle playing cards, Bri surprises Jess with a new deck at almost every family function. This shows Jess that Bri thinks of others all the time and finds ways to bring them joy. Bri is a great listener and never fails to make Jess laugh.

A girl who quickly became the brides best friend and connects with her deeply on so many levels. Bekah is a friend who prays with Jess, corrects her with love, carries no hate, no envy, celebrates her when she wins, and pushes her to be her best. Bekah’s friendship to Jess is an answer to a long awaited prayer.

The brides mom, her beach bestie, role model and shoulder to cry on. She always picks up the phone when Jess calls and gives the world’s best hugs. Words will never be able to express how thankful Jess is to call this woman her “Momma”.

The brides Dad, her football buddy, favorite teacher, and #1 fan and supporter. He never missed a volleyball or basketball game and that is something Jess will never forget. Her Dad is her hero.

Dawn has always been Ryan's greatest protector. Someone who Ryan can lean on in time of need. Dawn has helped Ryan become stronger in many aspects of his life. She showed an immense amount of support throughout his life especially during his military time. Ryan has a lot of pride and thanks to God for blessing him with such an amazing mother.

Paul has played many roles for Ryan in his life. A father, a coach, a teacher, and a friend. For every role he has played, it has only strengthened their relationship. Most people would say that Ryan is a spitting image of Paul, something that Ryan has become proud of. Unfortunately, this is also where Ryan's sarcasm comes from.

A friend, a mentor, a call or text away, and a brother for life. Isaac is someone who Ryan met during their time in the Marine Corps. Isaac was Ryan's roommate for 2 years and they experienced the intensity of deployment together. Isaac is someone that can be counted on through thick and thin, he would give the shirt off his back to help anyone in need.

James is the bride's cousin and someone that Ryan has found he has a lot in common with. Over the last year, James and Ryan have developed a strong friendship. Although, it's only been a short period of time that Ryan has gotten to know James, James has offered to help Ryan with anything he needs. Ryan is excited to be able to call James family and is eager to continue deepening their friendship.

Patrick and Ryan have known each other their entire lives. The memories with Patrick go back to videogames, little league baseball and the Blitz Ball teams they had created in his yard. Patrick currently serves in U.S. Army as a Staff Sergeant and seeking a promotion to Sergeant First Class soon. Patrick is someone who Ryan truly cherishes as a friend.

Jesse is Ryan's soon to be brother in law. He is someone who Ryan has been able to grow spiritually with through conversation and mentorship. They have been getting closer over the last few years as friends and now brothers. Ryan is looking forward to continuing to grow this friendship with Jesse into a brotherhood.