Jordan and Bri met their first year at ISU. They quickly become the inseparable bestfriends you would always see together. Even after college and living 1409 miles away from each other, their friendship hasn’t faded. Bri and Jordan are each other’s biggest fan. Jordan could not imagine life or taking this big step without Bri.

Jonathan met Daniel in 2014 while attending WIU. While there they were roommates for 4 years. Whenever you saw one of them, the other wasn’t to far behind! Their bromance runs deep! Daniel has been a great friend to Jonathan, and to him that makes him family and couldn’t think of anyone else he’d like to be his best man.

Jes and Jordan have been friends since middle school. They played basketball together and were always in the same friend group. But in 2019, Jes randomly came to visit Jordan at college and ever since then they quickly become best friends. Jes is Jordan’s voice of reason and biggest supporter. Their friendship is full of laughter. Jordan wouldn’t know what to do without Jes by her side.

Also known as TJ, they met while attending WIU. Floor mates for 2 years and housemates for 2 more. TJ is that friend who can just make you laugh for hours. A true genuine friend that would do anything for anyone, even if he barely knew them. Jonathan is glad to be able to call him a lifetime friend.

Kikuko is Jordan's younger sister, but don't let that fool you, she is the fiercest of them all. Growing up Kikuko always had Jordan's back. Kikuko is the type to protect her family and always be there for them. Jordan cant imagine getting married without her sister by her side.

Josh is Jonathan’s older brother. There isn’t anything the two wouldn’t do for each other. Although he drives Jonathan crazy at times, there is still no love like a brother’s love and is grateful for all the memories they made growing up.

Haley is Jordan’s baby sister. She has always been the one to be honest with you. Haley goes above and beyond to make her family feel special and loved. No matter the situation, you will find Haley and Jordan laughing about it. Jordan is lucky to have her baby sister part of such a special day.

Justin is Jonathan’s younger cousin but was more like the younger brother to Jonathan and Josh growing up. They were always together the 3 of them. They share endless memories that will always be cherished. Jonathan and Justin use to always talk about what they wanted to be in the future, and Jonathan couldn’t be more proud of Justin for making the commitment to join the Air Force and serving our country.

Ashley is Jordan’s older sister. When Jordan was little she wanted to be just like her older sister. They were best friends growing up. Ashley would always do Jordan's hair and was her biggest supporter. Ashely helped Jordan become the person she is today. Jordan is so lucky to have a big sister who is as loving as Ashley is.

Another Childhood friend of Jonathan’s. They have known each other for 18 years, and had the best childhood together along with Diego. As time went along, Edgar became that friend that you could go to for anything, whether it would be a listening ear or advice to keep pushing through. Jonathan is grateful to have a brotherhood like this.

Stephanie and Jordan have been friends since they were 4 years old. They have grown up together and been through it all together. For the past 23 years, they have always been able to pick up right where they left off from the last time they saw each other. Jordan is so lucky to have a life long best friend, that turned into a sister.

There is a lot Jonathan can say about Diego. They have known each other for over 20 years, and their families have been next door neighbors for everyone of those years. Diego is and was the true definition of what a best friend is meant to be.

Lexi and Jordan met in 6th grade and have been by each others side since. The best part of their relationship is that they always seem to be on the same page and always down for the same things. Lexi is someone who is super understanding and always willing to give advice when Jordan needs it. Even though they live on opposite sides of the country, Jordan is super grateful to always rely on Lexi.

Another friend Jonathan met freshman year of college in the dorms. Isaiah is one of those friends that you can just always count on. Isaiah made being at western more enjoyable with his funny personality and love for sports and video games.

Shortly after moving to Arizona, Jordan and Jonathan were both lucky enough to meet Melanie. From there she has been great friends to the both of them. She is always down for a good time and is always there when needed. Honestly don’t know if we would have lasted in Arizona without having such an amazing friend here with us.

Brandon is Jordan's older brother. Brandon is such a loving, (sometimes funny) and protective older brother. He is someone who would literally give you the shirt of his back. Jordan always looked up to her brother and always wanted to copy him and get whatever he had. Jordan is so thankful that she has an older brother that always has her back. Jon is also very thankful that when he goes over to the Davids household that there is another guy there to hang out with.

Jaalah is Jonathan’s little sister. She is someone who will always tell you the truth and make you laugh. Jaalah is always down for a good time. Jonathan is lucky to grow up with a sister who is as caring and helpful as Jaalah is!

Jonathan met Cyrus Freshman year of college and lived on the same dorm floor. He is the true definition of a ride or die friend who is loyal before all things else and has always had Jonathan’s back since they met. Another friend that he greatly considers family.