Carlee isn’t just my sister—she’s my built-in best friend. Over the years, she’s been my rock, always there when I need her most. No matter the situation, she knows exactly how to bring out the best in me, and I’m so grateful for that. For the last seven years, Carlee has stepped into the role of a mother figure in my life, offering wisdom, love, and support when I’ve needed it most. She’s helped guide me through so many moments, big and small, and has always shown up with open arms and an open heart. I couldn’t be more thankful for her—she’s truly one of the most important people in my life. —Lauralee

A few years ago, Conner and I became really close friends, and since then, he’s become more like a brother to me. We’re always finding ways to hang out—whether it’s hitting the golf course or coming up with excuses just to spend time together. It’s that kind of friendship that turns into something even deeper, and I’m lucky to have him in my life. When it came time to choose someone to stand by my side on my big day, there was no question. Conner is more than just a friend—he’s family. I couldn’t ask for a better brother to support me through life’s big moments.

Ashleigh and I have been inseparable since the moment I was born. Growing up, we would dream about our weddings—imagining what they would look like, what our dresses would be like. But there was always one thing we knew for sure: we wanted each other by our sides on our big days. That kind of bond is rare, and I’m so lucky to have her as my constant through life. We were so alike that when my brother decided to cut my hair, Ashleigh decided she wanted to look like me, too. So, she took matters into her own hands and cut her hair just like mine. It’s just one of the countless memories we’ve shared over the years that shows how deeply connected we are. I can’t imagine my life without Ashleigh in it—she’s more than just a best friend; she’s family, and I’m so grateful to have her by my side for this next chapter. —Lauralee

Jacob and I recently became really close, but from the moment he came into Laura and my life, he’s always been there for us. He’s the kind of friend you can count on no matter what. When I need help with something or just need someone there, Jacob’s the first person I call. His support has meant the world to me, and I’m beyond grateful for the friendship we’ve built. It’s the kind of connection that doesn’t come around often, and I’m proud to have him by my side. —Corey

Megan and I have been best friends since seventh grade. It’s funny to think back to how it all started—I was being a little bit of a "mean girl" and thought she was rude. But six years later, here we are, completely inseparable. No matter what time it is, if I call Megan, she always picks up. She’s been there for me through every up and down, and I truly couldn’t ask for a better best friend. Through thick and thin, she’s been by my side, and I’m so thankful for her unwavering support and loyalty. —Lauralee

Jordon and I became really close from the moment Laura and I got together. He’s one of my closest friends, and I know that whenever I’m out of town, Laura can count on him. Whether it’s helping around the house or just being there for anything she might need, Jordon is always ready to step up without hesitation. I can call him anytime of the day, and he’ll pick up on the first ring, ready to hang out or lend a hand. Having someone like Jordon in my life—someone who’s reliable, supportive, and always there—is a true blessing. —Corey

Katie is my soon-to-be sister-in-law, and honestly, I can’t even put into words how excited I am about it—though "beyond thrilled" might come close. From the very beginning of Corey and I's relationship, Katie and I have always been close. She’s always had my back, no matter what, and that kind of support means the world to me. I’ve heard other girls talk about the challenges of getting along with their boyfriends' sisters, but I’ve never understood that. I got lucky. I’ve always felt welcomed and loved by Katie, and I couldn’t ask for a better sister to have in my life. I’m beyond thankful to have her by my side on my big day, and I can’t wait to see what the future holds for us as sisters. —Lauralee

Since Logan and my sister Katie have been together, he’s become a big part of our lives. The way he treats her from day one earned my respect instantly—he’s a man of integrity, kindness, and loyalty. I’ve seen firsthand how much he cares for her, and that made it easy to welcome him into the family. Logan’s the kind of guy I know I can always count on, no matter what. Whether it's offering support or just being there when needed, he’s someone I’m proud to call family. —Corey

Abby is my absolute best friend, and we first crossed paths in dental assistant school. We were both adjusting to the challenges of a new program, and from the very beginning, we clicked. Whether it was helping each other through tough exams or sharing laughs during break time, Abby's positive energy and support made the experience so much more enjoyable. We quickly became each other’s go-to person for advice, encouragement, and a little bit of humor to get through the tough days. I’m so thankful that dental assistant school brought us together, and I know that our friendship will last far beyond graduation.

Mason and I have been really close since the first time I met him. He’s the kind of guy you can always count on for a good time, and no matter what, he’ll stand by you. His loyalty and good vibes have made him someone I’m proud to have in my life. I’m beyond glad that Mason is a part of Lauralee’s and my big day. Having him by our side means a lot, and I’m excited to celebrate this new chapter with him. —Corey

Savannah and I became friends during our senior year of high school, and it felt like an instant connection. We had a few classes together and quickly realized we shared similar interests, from our sense of humor to our love for music and spontaneous adventures. There was just something about the way we could talk for hours without missing a beat, and before long, we were hanging out outside of school too. It was like we had known each other for years, and our friendship became one of the highlights of that final year.

Zach and I only met only around 2 years ago, but he has turned into one of my very best friends. We have spent a lot of time together in the time we have known one another wether its playing golf, working, and even small vacations. I know I can always count on him and would be there in a heartbeat if i needed him.