Mark is my younger brother and lives in Milton, PA with his wonderful wife Meghan. The past few years we've grown a lot closer. When we aren't giving each other a hard time about little things, we are supporting each other in our walk with Christ. Mark is a Shop Manager for XPO logistics and enjoys riding his motorcycle and shooting skeet.

Audrey and I have been close friends for almost a decade. We initially met at Schneider Electric in Rhode Island, bonding over our experiences participating in the Philippines Exchange Program, serving on the board for the Young Professionals Network, and the Event Planning Committee. Audrey is currently an Inside Sales Representative at Schneider Electric in Nashville. We share a love for the Patriots, crafting days, beach trips and country concerts!

Sarah is my sister in law and has been a part of our family for well over a decade. She is a mama to 3 awesome kiddos, that I am lucky enough to be Auntie to...Wesley, my godson, and Lily & Zachary, the twins that stole our hearts in April! Sarah currently works at First Physical Therapy in Westerly as a Physical Therapist and Athletic Trainer. Sarah is also a very smart girl and loves the Patriots, even though her husband is a Chiefs fan!

Kostya is been one of my longest friends. Since high school, we've been very close going through all life's adventures (and challenges) together. Kostya is married to Christine Fillipenko, one of Julie's bridesmaids. They currently live in Grenoble, France. Kostya works for Schenider Electric and enjoys traveling, a good craft beer and snow boarding

I met Tim through a few mutual friends that work at Schneider Electric. Over the few years we've grown close, spending time together on fun few trips and run clubs. I owe thanks to Tim for pushing me in training for my first half marathon. Tim currently lives in Knightdale, NC and works for Schneider Electric as a Mechanical Engineering Manager.

Sheila and I became friends over 10 years ago, meeting through mutual friends in Rhode Island. It took her a couple of years, but she also won me over and became my hairdresser as well! Sheila currently works at Salon Gazebo in Rhode Island. We've remained close friends over the years, and you could often find us enjoying breakfast dates, walks at City Park, hot yoga and ariel yoga classes.

Christine is also a fellow Schneider Electric employee and we first met while I was a Project Manager in the Rhode Island office, almost 5 years ago. She and her husband, Kostya, introduced Pete and I at their wedding in Mexico (3 years ago as of April 8th, 2018)! We share a love for planning trips, shopping online and working out. Christine is a Senior Internal Communications Business Partner for Schneider Electric, currently based in Grenoble, France.

Andy and I have grown a great friendship over the past four years. We met through a mutual friend and have been on many trips including rafting, hiking, camping, adventures in Charleston and most recently traveling to Europe for 2 weeks with friends. He is a great friend and roommate. Even our dogs are friends! Andy lives in Raleigh and currently works as a Project Manager.

Jenny is the youngest of the Bicknell siblings, and my beautiful sister! She has a love for art, and is especially talented with oil and acrylic paintings. She and I bond over craft time and our love of wine! We enjoy apple picking and rock wall climbing, and of course shopping dates! Jenny is currently working for Briarcliff Manor as an Accounts Payable Specialist.

Dustin has been one of my good friends since 2014 when I met him at Centergrove Baptist Church in Winston Salem, wearing a bow tie and recruiting for a small group. After a few Bible studies and a couple golf games we became good friends. Dustin currently lives in Winston-Salem with his lovely wife Samantha. Dustin is a Marine, die hard Auburn Fan, and novice fly fisherman.

Oksana (Ox) and I became instant friends when I met her a few years ago in Raleigh, while visiting Christine and Kostya. She and I bonded as roomates at Christine and Kostya's wedding in Mexico and have been the best of friends ever since. She took me into her home when I first moved to Raleigh and has always been a huge support. She and I love shopping, hot yoga, drinking wine, staying up way too late talking, and bonfires.