To Our Wedding Party

As my maid of honor, Sasha is more than just a friend; she’s my sister at heart. We met at Spelman, but our friendship really took off after graduation. Her bright spirit and deep faith make her a true light in my life. I know I can count on her for anything, and her passion for enjoying life inspires me every day. She’s always there to lift me up in prayer and celebration, reminding me to cherish every moment. And NOOOOOOW we’re planning OUR weddings together! I am beyond thankful to be embarking on this exciting journey with my girl!

From the very first day of the 9th grade, ChiChi has been my ride-or-die, and our best friendship has only grown stronger. She knows my deepest secrets and is my constant support and adventure buddy. Together, we’ve traveled the world, creating memories that I hold dear. ChiChi is my true soul sister, and I can’t wait to continue this journey of life by her side as we embark on new adventures together.

Lex and I found each other at Spelman amidst the beautiful chaos of life. With her, I’ve discovered the true essence of sisterhood, feeling seen, appreciated, and truly loved. She has been by my side through every high and low of my adulthood, showing me what real friendship means. Our bond is a treasure, and I’m grateful every day for her presence in my life, reminding me that love and friendship can make everything better.

My girl Nyla is like a twin soul from another life! From the moment we met at Spelman, everything just clicked—our vibes, our passions, and our love for food and adventure. She has an amazing ability to know what I’m thinking and feeling without me saying a word. Together, we navigate life with excitement and laughter, and I can’t imagine this journey without her by my side. We truly get each other in the most special way.

Cate became the sister I never knew I needed when we met during our last year working at a school in Atlanta. Our work bestie bond has been so strong that it's turned into a lifelong friendship and sisterhood. I love that Cate is such a fierce supporter of everyone she loves. Her bold spirit and loyalty inspire me every day. I’m thankful for the laughter and support she brings into my life, and I know that with her beside me, I can take on anything that comes our way.

My friendship with Cenisa started at Spelman, but it really flourished in Brooklyn, where we connected over our shared goals. During my first conversation I remember saying to myself : This girl is a VIBE! Working together at the same school, we bonded over everything imaginable. We’ve made unforgettable memories in the New York summer scene, proving that we are meant to be side by side. Cenisa and I are like peanut butter and jelly—perfectly paired, supporting each other through every twist and turn.

Carl is my best man and my brother from another mother. We hit it off back in high school when we found out we were both going to play at The Citadel. We ended up being roommates throughout college, and over the years, we’ve become so close that it feels like family. He’s always had my back, and I can’t imagine this day without him by my side.

DJ and I go way back to middle school, and he’s pretty much family at this point. We’ve been best friends forever, sharing all the ups and downs of life together. He’s the kind of guy who will always be there for you, no matter what. I’m pumped to have him in the wedding party; couldn't do it without him!

T and I played football together at The Citadel, and we really got tight after graduation. While he was grinding in grad school and I was in law school, we bonded over our shared struggles and dreams. He’s a solid guy who always brings the best out of people, and I’m glad to have him as a groomsman.

Ju and I were teammates at The Citadel and rolled with the same crew. He’s always looked out for me, and I appreciate the loyalty he brings to our friendship. It’s great to have someone like him in my corner. That's my dawg.

Mike came into The Citadel with a bang, instantly becoming the guy everyone loved to be around. He has this amazing ability to bring people together and keep spirits high, no matter the situation. His enthusiasm and sense of humor have always been a big part of our friendship.Having Mike in the wedding party is a must; he’s guaranteed to keep the vibe fun and lively as we celebrate.

Micah and I met through out significant others and we hit it off right away! From the start, he went out of his way to make me feel at home in Atlanta, introducing me to new people and showing me around the city. It’s thanks to him that I found my footing here so quickly.Over the years, we’ve gotten closer and built a solid friendship that feels more like family now. Micah’s the kind of guy who’s always there when you need him, and I couldn’t imagine this day without him by my side.