Journal

Ballet Bridal Shower
Ballet Bridal Shower
When my sister Erica was a kid, ballet was her sport. So for her bridal shower, I threw her a ballet themed party at my Yaletown loft.  Read more...
Idea Worth Stealing: Kids Art Show
Idea Worth Stealing: Kids Art Show
I had an idea for art galleries: host an annual black-tie children’s art exhibition that raises money for youth arts while creating lifelong family memories. Read more...
Michelob Ultra has taken over the city of Vancouver for the FIFA World Cup.
Michelob Ultra has taken over the city of Vancouver for the FIFA World Cup.
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Forsythia Dinner Party
Forsythia Dinner Party
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He Popped The Question Engagement Party
He Popped The Question Engagement Party
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The Deighton Cup
The Deighton Cup
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McGill Winter Carnival
McGill Winter Carnival
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Pre-Wedding Backyard BBQ
Pre-Wedding Backyard BBQ
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Bud Light Beer Olympics
Bud Light Beer Olympics
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Ketel One Citron Product Launch
Ketel One Citron Product Launch
I worked on the Ketel One Citron Canadian rollout in my role as Diageo’s on-premise brand activation specialist. Read more...
Oliver’s First Birthday Party
Oliver’s First Birthday Party
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Idea Worth Stealing: “Hand you a cocktail” campaign
Idea Worth Stealing: “Hand you a cocktail” campaign
I had an idea for a tattoo & cocktail marketing campaign Read more...
Idea Worth Stealing: Bud Light Living in 2016
Idea Worth Stealing: Bud Light Living in 2016
I had an idea for a marketing campaign idea for the alcohol and hospitality industry Read more...
Idea Worth Stealing: Yuppies of Yaletown
Idea Worth Stealing: Yuppies of Yaletown
I had an idea for a clothing line / lifestyle brand Read more...
Idea Worth Stealing: Natural Blonds
Idea Worth Stealing: Natural Blonds
I had an idea for the yellow diamond industry Read more...
Idea Worth Stealing: The Guilty
Idea Worth Stealing: The Guilty
I had an idea for a lifestyle concierge / retail store Read more...
Idea Worth Stealing: Variegated Emeralds
Idea Worth Stealing: Variegated Emeralds
I had an idea for the jewelry industry, specifically those selling natural emeralds. Read more...
How Much Money I Made Licensing My 29 Million View Video To Jukin Media
How Much Money I Made Licensing My 29 Million View Video To Jukin Media
When this video was going viral I had every major media licensing company in my DMs promising the world if I let them list my video on their platform. Read more...
Idea Worth Stealing: Neon Pothos Sticky Traps
Idea Worth Stealing: Neon Pothos Sticky Traps
I had an idea for the plant/garden/pest control industry Read more...
Idea Worth Stealing: Single People Claiming Valentines Day
Idea Worth Stealing: Single People Claiming Valentines Day
I have an idea to turn a real downer holiday in a single person‘s calendar to one of the most fun days to look forward to for the entire year. Read more...
Idea Worth Stealing: Plastic Surgeon Thirst Traps
Idea Worth Stealing: Plastic Surgeon Thirst Traps
I had an idea for a social media marketing campaign for plastic surgeons. It’s less dreary than before & afters, and is compliant with the FYP recommendation rules.  Read more...
Passions 2025: Why Vancouver’s Best Small Gala Still Knows How to Make an Entrance
Passions 2025: Why Vancouver’s Best Small Gala Still Knows How to Make an Entrance
Passions 2025, the Dr. Peter Centre’s Michelin-studded culinary gala Read more...
Sun Bleached Thanksgiving Dinner Party
Sun Bleached Thanksgiving Dinner Party
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Cocktail & Canapé Contest - Canada Edition
Cocktail & Canapé Contest - Canada Edition
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Bubbles in the Backyard Sparking Wine Tasting Party
Bubbles in the Backyard Sparking Wine Tasting Party
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Punchbowl Cocktail & Taco Festival
Punchbowl Cocktail & Taco Festival
The drinks were great (all the usual suspects I love to see in a summer festival lineup), but the tacos stole the show this year. Thank you to Coco Vodka... Read more...
DIY Lavender Wreath
DIY Lavender Wreath
Step 1) Get stick wreath from Michael’s. Step 2) Stick lavender in it. No step 3. Easiest DIY craft I’ve done in a while.  Read more...
Poppin Bottles Champagne Taste Test Party
Poppin Bottles Champagne Taste Test Party
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Mom’s Big Fat Greek Birthday
Mom’s Big Fat Greek Birthday
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Paradise Beach Club: In da (world’s 14th best) club, we all fam
Paradise Beach Club: In da (world’s 14th best) club, we all fam
Thank you for the hospitality Paradise Beach Club!  Read more...
Evelyn’s 3rd Valentines Party for Single People
Evelyn’s 3rd Valentines Party for Single People
This was my third time throwing a party on Valentine’s Day for the eligible singles of Vancouver. This year the theme was “Love Is In The Air”  Read more...
Greenery Chandelier Dinner Party
Greenery Chandelier Dinner Party
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Hogwarts Party of Witchcraft & Wizardry
Hogwarts Party of Witchcraft & Wizardry
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Vancouver Science World After Dark
Vancouver Science World After Dark
This is not my first.. not my second… but my third time attending Science World After Dark.  Read more...
Cocktail & Canapé Contest - Spain Edition
Cocktail & Canapé Contest - Spain Edition
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First Impressions of Altea Vancouver
First Impressions of Altea Vancouver
The highest praise I can give Altea is that I’d tell my fellow card carrying couch potatoes to join this gym. Everyone is beautiful.  Read more...
The Martin Family Does The BC Cider Festival
The Martin Family Does The BC Cider Festival
Thank you for the hospitality BC Cider Festival! My family had a fantastic time sampling over 50 different ciders. Read more...
How Difficult Is It To Set Up A Wine Import Agency in BC
How Difficult Is It To Set Up A Wine Import Agency in BC
The first time I went through this process was to set up a wine import agency to distribute the Italian wines of Poggio Torselli in Canada. Read more...
SPEVE (St Patrick’s Eve)
SPEVE (St Patrick’s Eve)
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Candlelight Dinner Party
Candlelight Dinner Party
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Cocktail & Canapé Contest - Year Edition
Cocktail & Canapé Contest - Year Edition
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Winter Wonderland Party
Winter Wonderland Party
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Bootleggers Cocktail Gala Vancouver Aquarium
Bootleggers Cocktail Gala Vancouver Aquarium
Thank you for the hospitality Bootleggers! Read more...
Evelyn Martin attending the Canadians for Leading Edge Alzheimer Research (CLEAR) Annual Fall Reception.
Canadians For Leading Edge Alzheimer Research (CLEAR): Annual Fall Reception at KPMG Vancouver
My sister and brother in law both work in elder care, so they frequently have told me about how heartbreaking the effects of dementia are on their residents loved ones.... Read more...
The Blair Witch Party
The Blair Witch Party
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Vancouver Stereotypes Party
Vancouver Stereotypes Party
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Apple Taste Test Dinner Party
Apple Taste Test Dinner Party
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Evelyn Martin at the Acropolis Museum in Athens Greece
Acropolis Museum in Athens Greece
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The Love Games
The Love Games
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Capilano Canyon Lights: Holiday Edition
Capilano Canyon Lights: Holiday Edition
I want to thank the team at Capilano Suspension Bridge for their hospitality and for the incredible work that goes into Canyon Lights every year. If you've never been, it's... Read more...