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theme colors for their wedding — blush
the most about the other, it is difficult to
pink, sage green and medium grey. While
pinpoint.
she’ll be wearing a white dress, he will
“I love everything about her. But one
likely be dressed in a dark grey tuxedo.
thing, it would be that she is family orient-
Another possible option would be to get
ed. I also like her eyes and teeth,” he said.
married in his service uniform.
Like her fiancé, Swenson loves that he is
The couple has opted for six grooms-
just as family oriented. She also loves that
men and bridesmaids. Groomsmen are
he is traditional, she said.
Oleson’s friends, Zach Warzecha of Long
The couple plans to go on a honey-
Prairie, Chris Fritz of Little Falls, Cody
moon, but haven’t decided where to. How-
Schnobrich of Brainerd, Stan Mattern of
ever, Spain is a likely possibility, they said.
Little Falls, Josh Tembreull of Little Falls
Looking forward to being married, Ole-
and Danny Schmidt of Little Falls.
son and Swenson don’t believe much will
Bridesmaids are Katie Decker of Little change as they have already established a
Falls, Oleson’s sister, Katie Oleson of
life together. They have learned a lot along
Sobieski, Alyssa Pegel of Brainerd, Jessah the way, to not sweat the small stuff and to
Longbella of Little Falls, Justine Lentner
focus on the positive.
of Foley and Maddie Edmond of Long
“Never go to bed angry. It’s not going
Prairie.
to be rainbows and unicorns all the time.
Parents of the bride are James Swenson It gets tough sometimes, but you’re living
of Bagley and Kimberly Johnson of New
with your best friend, so you get to see
Brighton and parents of the groom are
your best friend every day,” she said.
Bruce and Amy Oleson of Little Falls.
“It’s not always easy, but it is worth it,”
When it comes to what the couple loves he said.
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discover later that it was missing.
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“I felt terrible,” she said.
roast, baked beans, cole slaw, potatoes and Swenson said she still has the engage-
more. They have not yet decided as to what ment ring, but misplaced it when she
kind of wedding cake they will serve.
removed it from her finger and put it
The original ring Oleson gave his
somewhere safe while she put lotion on her
fiancée was a princess cut diamond with a hands.
wedding band. However, when the couple
The couple is planning to replace the
went to Chicago, Ill. on a weekend getaway missing ring with a white gold ring with a
about two years ago, she left the wedding
pear-shaped diamond.
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