
When Kelsey Anderson and Joey Graziadei tie the knot, they plan to ensure her late mom shall be honored.
“I believe that possibly I might take, like, a chunk of some sort of clothes of hers that meant quite a bit and someway incorporate it into one thing in our marriage ceremony,” Anderson, 26, mentioned on the Friday, February 21, episode of the “Bachelor Blissful Hour” podcast. “I positively desire a piece of my mother in our marriage ceremony and I believe that I’m a really sentimental individual, so there’s a variety of concepts that I’ve [to incorporate] the those who went with us presently.”
Anderson got engaged to Graziadei, 29, through the Bachelor season 28 finale and are actually within the midst of planning their massive day. In keeping with Anderson, her fiancé additionally needs to honor his late grandmother.
“She was very, very particular to him,” Anderson mentioned. “I’m attempting to consider ways in which we are able to nonetheless honor them as a result of they had been massive individuals in our lives.”
Aside from together with particular tributes, Anderson doesn’t have a ton of must-haves in thoughts with regards to the ceremony.
“The one [thing] that Joey and I each have mentioned is that we wish it to simply be an enormous social gathering,” Anderson teased. “Like, after we are saying our vows we simply need to have a big celebration. We wish everybody on the dance ground [and] so I’m gonna discover the proper band, good DJ, no matter we select.”

She added, “I’m fairly open, however I don’t assume I would like every part to be tremendous conventional. I would like it to simply kind to [what] we really feel is true for us.”
Kelsey is among the daughters of Mark and Denise Anderson. Denise died in 2018 following a battle with breast most cancers.
“My mother was any person who was very optimistic and all the time discovered mild in any state of affairs, even every time she was going by all these rounds of chemo and radiation and he or she was very sick,” Kelsey exclusively told Us Weekly in October 2024. “[My mom] initially bought identified as a result of she discovered a lump in her armpit when she was doing a self-exam. She went in and he or she bought it checked. They mentioned it was effective. It wasn’t something. She had this intestine feeling and was like, ‘I simply need it eliminated if it’s not presupposed to be there.’ She ended up having stage three and stage 4 breast most cancers.”
Kelsey has since turn into an advocate for early detection, telling Us that she’s beforehand undergone two lumpectomies that had been “fortunately” each benign.
Mark later went on The Golden Bachelorette in 2024 earlier than meeting his current girlfriend, One Tree Hill alum Barbara Alyn Woods.