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20 Things You Didn't Know About Marcy Blum
Celebrity Wedding Planner and Best Selling Author, Marcy Blum.
1. I studied acting for several years when I was younger (probably not surprising).
2. I worked as a sous chef, food consultant and cooking teacher when I first graduated from the Culinary Institute of America.
3. I had a so-called “apprenticeship” in Bordeaux,where I actually cut carrots for 5 months.
4. I could live in Paris, no problem at all.
5. If I never had to look at a transportation schedule again, my life would be significantly improved.
6. Ditto for a hair and makeup schedule.
7. There’s a banquet hall in a very obscure region of Japan named after me-“Marcy Hall”- no, I’m serious.
8. I absolutely detest being cold.
9. My teeny, tiny Brooklyn garden is a thing of pride and joy to me.
10. I have two cats, two dogs and a boyfriend who is studying to be a veterinarian (and was previously a sommelier).
11. If money were no object, I would wear mostly Lanvin and some edgier pieces from Chanel.
12. I am a native New Yorker.
13. When we work with a wonderful client, every day can be spectacular and I love my job – no comment on the converse.
14. I’m alternately obsessed with food and my weight.
15 I actually attended Woodstock and yes, I was very young.
16. I love full bodied red wines in winter, Super Tuscans, Bordeaux, California Cabernets.
17. I love Domaine Ott in the summer time, magnums are best.
18. I planned the IPO party for The Knot ( a million years ago).
19. I have run the dining room and front door at several restaurants, but I am a lousy waitress.
LOVE IT MARCY! SOMEHOW WE KNEW YOU’D COME THROUGH WITH GREAT STUFF! FOR MORE INFORMATION ON MARCY BLUM, CHECK OUT HER WEBSITE.