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Wedding Planning Podcast with Lettie Wilkes
Stories & Tips to Inspire Your Next Wedding or Event


Wedding Cake Baker Tips: What Couples Should Know Before Booking Dessert
Wedding desserts are one of the sweetest parts of the day, but there is a lot more to planning them than picking a pretty cake. You have to think about flavors, guest count, pricing, tastings, delivery, setup, refrigeration, timing, and whether you want a traditional cake-cutting moment or a full dessert table with a little something for everyone. We love seeing how couples make their wedding dessert setup their own at our wedding venue in Washington County. Some choose a cla

Lettie Wilkes
21 hours ago12 min read


Wedding Flowers 101: What Couples Should Know Before Booking a Florist
Wedding flowers do a lot more than sit pretty on a table. They help tell the story of your day. They soften the ceremony space, bring your colors together, make your photos feel complete, and add that little bit of magic guests remember when they walk into the reception. Here at Elmwood Farm Bed & Breakfast, we’ve had the joy of watching so many floral visions come to life at our wedding venue in Maryland — simple bouquets, full ceremony arches, soft greenery, bright seasonal

Lettie Wilkes
2 days ago9 min read


Wedding Venue Questions to Ask Before You Book
Once you start touring wedding venues, things can get exciting quickly. You can picture the ceremony. You can imagine the flowers. You can see your family gathered together, your guests enjoying dinner, and everyone dancing at the reception. But before you sign a contract, there are some practical questions that deserve your attention. In part two of her venue planning conversation, Lettie shared more of the real-life details couples should think through before booking a wedd

Lettie Wilkes
3 days ago9 min read


How to Choose the Right Wedding or Event Venue
Choosing your wedding venue is one of the first big decisions you’ll make when planning a wedding or special event. And we’ll be honest with you — there is a lot more to it than whether the space is pretty. A beautiful venue matters, of course. You want to walk in and feel something. You want to picture your ceremony, your guests, your flowers, your photos, and all those little moments that make the day yours. But the right venue also needs to work well behind the scenes. It

Lettie Wilkes
4 days ago10 min read
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