Kristen's little sister. At 25 years old, Alyssa is lucky enough to have never known a day without her big sis. Originally from Delaware, Alyssa now lives in South Carolina where she teaches 5th grade.

Kristen's best friend. They met in 2015 at Fairfield University, where they played D1 softball together. Originally from New Jersey, Ang now lives in California, where she sells insurance to companies of all sizes.

Kristen's longest friend. They met in elementary school through little league softball. Over the years, they never attended the same school, nor played on the same softball team, but stayed friends despite the odds. Originally from Delaware, Becca now lives in Virginia with her fiancee and dog.

Kristen's newest bestie. They met through Matt’s friend group, where they frequently crossed paths at trivia nights, dinners and other social outings. Jo is a lifelong New Jerseyan, who teaches gymnastics to kiddos of all ages.

Kristen's first work friend. They met while working at Kantar, where they sat at adjacent desks. Even though they no longer work together, their friendship has stayed strong! Nat is a lifelong New Jerseyan, newlywed and dog mom.

Kristen's college friend. They met in 2017 at Fairfield University as random roommates. Originally from Colombia, Jess now lives in... with her dog, where she works as a veterinarian specializing in cardiology.

Matt's older brother. Mad scientist.

Friends since attending Coleman Elementary School in Glen Rock, NJ.

Met Matt at Rutgers University while ditching their grad school orientation - a nice "Did we just become best friends?" moment.

Attended Glen Rock Middle & High School with Matt. They became close friends after high school, regularly visiting Matt on weekends at Rutgers University.