Madeleine and Karina first met when their parents began dating in 2019, but got much closer when they started attending ASU in journalism and aviation respectively. They share many fun college memories and went to a lot of ASU football games together. After graduating from ASU in December of 2022, they became roommates and have lived together for the last year while starting their corporate careers. Madeleine is a dear sister, close friend, and trusted confidant to Karina.

Jonathan and Joel first met in 2001 coincidentally on Jonathan's birthday. From there Joel has become Jonathan's favorite brother and best friend. Joel always included Jonathan in everything he did and had a very positive impact on him growing up. Some of their best memories include exploring abandoned buildings, walking to Joyride Taco and playing video games. Jonathan was honored to be Joel's best man in his wedding in 2020 and cannot wait to have him stand by his side for his.

Julia and Karina met at a Zac Brown concert in 2019 when their parents first started dating and their friendship quickly blossomed. From the start they have enjoyed the simple things in life together, like going to Target to get stuff they don't need, watching Formula 1, talking about their favorite books, and discussing the latest Armchair Expert podcast episode. Julia has become a close friend and sister to Karina and is someone she can always go to.

Jonathan first met Michael when he was tasked with picking up Jonathan and Nicholas from Big Surf way back when. Michael soon became one of Jonathan's best friends during their time together on mission trips to Costa Rica and Northern Ireland. Jonathan was honored to be by Michael's side for his wedding in 2022 and cannot wait to have him by his side. Michael has played a big role in Jonathan's career aspirations in law enforcement.

Britney and Karina met through Women in Aviation at ASU in 2020, but didn't become close friends until the following year when they were both organization leaders. They share many fond college memories together, like traveling to Nashville, Tennessee for an aviation conference, the Grand Canyon, and Bass Lake. She was Karina's first close friend in college and has become a very dear lifelong friend.

Jonathan first met Michael close to the end of elementary school, and Michael quickly became one of Jonathan's best friends. They grew up going to Michael's cabin, being in marching band together, and working at Dutch Bros together. They have made many memories along the way and continue to do so. Jonathan and Michael get along very well anytime the Dodgers aren't playing the D-backs.

Carlos and Karina also met through the aviation program at ASU after being introduced by Britney. They became fast friends by instantly making fun of each other and haven't really stopped since. Carlos and Karina both enjoy spending too much money on coffee, having wine nights at Postino, and complaining about life. Carlos is a very close, trusted, and lifelong friend of Karina's.

Jonathan and Keith hit it off right away with a shared passion for annoying Karina. As Karina's younger brother, Keith had plenty of tips and tricks for doing so. Keith is an awesome friend who always has the best jokes and sense of humor. Jonathan and Keith love going on adventures and Jonathan is excited to add Keith as a brother-in-law.

Megan and Karina were introduced through church when Karina was 11 and Megan was 15, making it her longest friendship. Megan was there for Karina through her hardest times as a teenager and has been there to celebrate with her for every accomplishment. She has always been a very steady and beloved friend of Karina's through many seasons of life.

Jonathan first met Will when Will started dating Jonathan's sister, Amanda. Jonathan's scare tactics were short-lived, as he quickly discovered Will was about 3 feet taller. Jonathan was very honored to stand by Will on his and Amanda's wedding day in 2019 and cannot wait to have Will do the same. Will has become a great friend and a valued brother-in-law.

Amanda and Karina actually met the same night Jonathan asked her to be his girlfriend after inviting her to Amanda's wedding in Prescott as his plus-one. Amanda is Jonathan's older sister and has become like another sister to Karina over the last four years. She looks forward to officially having Amanda as a sister-in-law very soon!

Jonathan and Logan have known each other for a long time but have gotten increasingly close both geographically and as friends. As next-door neighbors over the past 2 years, they have discovered a shared passion for running, driving around aimlessly, and classic Taco Tuesday! Logan has become a great and valued friend.

Haley is another loved future sister-in-law and Joel's wife! Her and Karina have many cherished memories together from family trips and fun double dates. She has always treated Karina like a sister and Karina looks forward to sharing the same last name as her soon!

Jonathan and Nicholas grew up together and share many core summer memories during elementary school and through high school. Nicholas is a very valued longtime friend and is a big part of Jonathan's life, with many more memories to come.

Maddie is a very dear friend of Karina’s and has quickly become like another sister to her. She never fails to make Karina laugh and is always the first one to show up when someone needs help. Karina is honored to have her as a bridesmaid on her big day!