Wedding Wisdom Update!

By Mary Dann

We have just uploaded the book to the publisher! It is now going through a round of edits…it’s a very exciting time for Leila Khalil, my co-creator, and I! We now have a better estimate on when the book will be ready, which will be this fall. We will go through one more round of […]

The Grand del Mar Wedding Experience

By Mary Dann

What an exceptional week! I just got back from spending 2 nights at the “The Grand Del Mar Wedding Experience.” Paige Levy (one of my former brides!) and the “Wedding Specialist”/Catering Manager @ The Grand Del Mar hosted a beautiful three day event at their stunning hotel, nestled in the La Jolla Mountains. They hosted […]

Casa del Mar/Shutters on the Beach Event

By Mary Dann

Last Thursday I had the pleasure of attending a fabulous reception and dinner for wedding planners hosted by Casa del Mar and Shutters on the Beach. Toby Lent, Director of Catering for Casa and Shutters organized the entire evening and did a superb job! Cocktails started over at Casa del Mar where they showcased their […]

Bridal Shower in Honor of Jennifer Zins

By Mary Dann

Last Saturday, I had the pleasure of creating, planning and MC’ing a beautiful bridal shower for one of my brides, Jennifer. She is getting married at Trump National this May and just held her bridal shower last Saturday at The Hotel Bel-Air. Jennifer looked absolutely radiant and was surrounded by 50 very important women in […]

Speaking at ABC Inland Empire

By Mary Dann

I just got back from San Francisco and I am off to speak to again.. this time, much closer to home!  This Tuesday, the 27th (also the birthday of our intern, Jenny!)  I will be speaking at a meeting for the Association of Bridal Consultants in the Inland Empire.  I was so excited to be invited to their first chapter meeting […]