This is a wedding I hold very close to my heart. Immediately upon meeting Michaela, we had an instant connection. It was nothing but exciting conversations on aesthetic, style and being overly type A. Can you think of a better combo for a wedding planner? Now throw a pandemic into the mix. The initial postponements […]

This is a wedding I hold very close to my heart. Immediately upon meeting Michaela, we had an instant connection. It was nothing but exciting conversations on aesthetic, style and being overly type A. Can you think of a better combo for a wedding planner? Now throw a pandemic into the mix. The initial postponements […]

Thank you to Destination I Do for featuring our gorgeous creative collaboration from Florence! We are so elated. 🤩✨🤩✨ Originally published on Destination I Do Florals in Florence Inspirational Shoot Friday, April 1, 2022, Words by Jessie Allen While on a trip to Florence with her photographer husband, Michelle, of Michelle Durpetti Events, wanted to create some inspirational wedding […]

Thank you to Destination I Do for featuring our gorgeous creative collaboration from Florence! We are so elated. 🤩✨🤩✨ Originally published on Destination I Do Florals in Florence Inspirational Shoot Friday, April 1, 2022, Words by Jessie Allen While on a trip to Florence with her photographer husband, Michelle, of Michelle Durpetti Events, wanted to create some inspirational wedding […]

One of the absolutely most beautiful places I have had the pleasure working at, and enjoying is the Andaz Mayakoba! Andaz Mayakoba Resort is secluded in the private gated-Mayakoba complex, surrounded by tranquil lagoons and lush vegetation with nature trails. It is a super peaceful place, and the hotel is known for excellent service, incredible food […]

One of the absolutely most beautiful places I have had the pleasure working at, and enjoying is the Andaz Mayakoba! Andaz Mayakoba Resort is secluded in the private gated-Mayakoba complex, surrounded by tranquil lagoons and lush vegetation with nature trails. It is a super peaceful place, and the hotel is known for excellent service, incredible food […]

Chicago is seeing a taste of spring these days and it’s got us feeling some tropical sunshine vibes! Pre-COVID (remember those days? *sigh*) – I had the opportunity to get a little vitamin “sea” in one of the most beautiful places on earth! Thanks again to the Four Seasons in Nevis for a fab stay and an […]

Chicago is seeing a taste of spring these days and it’s got us feeling some tropical sunshine vibes! Pre-COVID (remember those days? *sigh*) – I had the opportunity to get a little vitamin “sea” in one of the most beautiful places on earth! Thanks again to the Four Seasons in Nevis for a fab stay and an […]

The MDE team loves to travel for clients and colleagues alike! What a treat it was to be part of Erin McDonald’s team that brought this beauty to life in Rochester, NY last fall. Having collaborated so frequently over the last decade, we were thrilled to be their “boots on the ground” managing the timing […]

The MDE team loves to travel for clients and colleagues alike! What a treat it was to be part of Erin McDonald’s team that brought this beauty to life in Rochester, NY last fall. Having collaborated so frequently over the last decade, we were thrilled to be their “boots on the ground” managing the timing […]

December in Italy is a beautiful time to get married! The sun is shining, the crowds are much smaller and there are so many options for amazing venues 🤩 Recently on my trip to Florence, I had the amazing opportunity to work with the Lungarno Hotels (you may remember that I also worked with them […]

December in Italy is a beautiful time to get married! The sun is shining, the crowds are much smaller and there are so many options for amazing venues 🤩 Recently on my trip to Florence, I had the amazing opportunity to work with the Lungarno Hotels (you may remember that I also worked with them […]

Magical, historical palaces and places ????✨????✨ A favorite #bbfw19 memory -> when Marchesa Fashion presented an outstanding collecting during Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week 2019 that is still ???? Watching these gowns float through the trees, inspired by Monet paintings was a dream (and designed by Fran Cisneros) ???? ????Pedralbes Palace is a museum with a […]

Magical, historical palaces and places ????✨????✨ A favorite #bbfw19 memory -> when Marchesa Fashion presented an outstanding collecting during Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week 2019 that is still ???? Watching these gowns float through the trees, inspired by Monet paintings was a dream (and designed by Fran Cisneros) ???? ????Pedralbes Palace is a museum with a […]

Timeless, texture, a little rustic, but mostly romantic…. What a pleasure + privilege it was to work with Elliot & Val. I am so thankful to them and so thrilled their Lake Geneva wedding was such a beautiful one! These are the moments when I remember how much I truly love planning weddings and being […]

Timeless, texture, a little rustic, but mostly romantic…. What a pleasure + privilege it was to work with Elliot & Val. I am so thankful to them and so thrilled their Lake Geneva wedding was such a beautiful one! These are the moments when I remember how much I truly love planning weddings and being […]

Originally published on Inside Weddings Traditional Ceremony + Reception Inspired by Old World Paintings in New York City Mary Glenn Keenan and Jesse William Green When television producer Jesse William Green was shooting a holiday special for celebrity cook and television personality Rachael Ray’s show, he never expected to meet the love of his life. […]

Originally published on Inside Weddings Traditional Ceremony + Reception Inspired by Old World Paintings in New York City Mary Glenn Keenan and Jesse William Green When television producer Jesse William Green was shooting a holiday special for celebrity cook and television personality Rachael Ray’s show, he never expected to meet the love of his life. […]

While we shelter in place, we dream. Of getting back to traveling with our clients, and for ourselves too. In the meantime, we love looking back at all of our travel from the last few years. Last June, we were at Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya with Kesh Events, Inc., Canteiro Weddings, Collin Pierson Photography, […]

While we shelter in place, we dream. Of getting back to traveling with our clients, and for ourselves too. In the meantime, we love looking back at all of our travel from the last few years. Last June, we were at Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya with Kesh Events, Inc., Canteiro Weddings, Collin Pierson Photography, […]