We wrapped our 2025 wedding season with the most heartfelt holiday celebration at the Fluegel Alumni Center in Annapolis, and it was the kind of day that reminds you why love stories that span decades always hit a little deeper.
Katie and her husband have known each other since high school. They dated briefly back then, but with wisdom far beyond their years, Katie told him they needed to go see the world, live their lives, and grow. So they did. College, careers, and years of living unfolded, all while quietly keeping tabs on each other through mutual friends. Threads stretched, never broken.
Fast forward to 2023. A mutual friend was home visiting, and a casual night at the Federal House in downtown Annapolis turned into something electric. They talked, really talked. A date followed the next week, and from there, everything clicked into place. They had always loved each other deep down. This time, they were ready.
Their wedding day reflected that long, steady love. Thoughtful, warm, and full of intention. A classic church ceremony at Calvary United Methodist Church, followed by an elegant holiday reception at the Fluegel Alumni Center, where soft seasonal details, candlelight, and winter textures set the tone. Their first dance to “When I Look at You” by Miley Cyrus felt like a quiet promise finally spoken out loud.
It was the perfect ending to our year. Nostalgic, joyful, and deeply romantic. A reminder that some love stories don’t rush. They wait. 🤍
Fluegel Alumni Center Wedding Dream Team:
Wedding Venue: Fluegel Alumni Center
Wedding Ceremony: Calvary United Methodist Church
Wedding Planner: Briana Leigh Events
Table decorations: Blue Vanda Designs
Catering: Ken’s Creative Kitchen
Florist: Blue Vanda Designs
DJ/Band: Cara Jaye (DJ&Saxophone)
First Dance Song: When I look at you by Miley Cyrus
