• Small Action Big Impact

    Small Action Big Impact

    Earth Hour began in 2007 and has grown into a global event with millions of participants. Supporters partake by switching off non-essential lights for one hour as a symbolic show of concern for the environment. Those of you who know me, know that I am often more committed to economic…

  • This year’s Oscars are only two weeks away. Are you excited too?

    This year’s Oscars are only two weeks away. Are you excited too?

    Despite my calculated and rigid weekly routine, I guess I’ve always been someone who loves and adapts well to change. Our move to Canada was another example of how I can easily embark my family on to new traditions such as Thanksgiving or Halloween and the cultural differences have allowed…

  • The King of Rock ’n’ Roll Stopped In Coquitlam

    The King of Rock ’n’ Roll Stopped In Coquitlam

    When do you really get some quality time with your colleagues outside of work? I might be one of the rare people that can happily say “pretty much every week”, whether it’s a post New Year cheers with a colleague’s extended family on a Friday night or my spouse and I…

  • Join the Choir (or not!)

    Join the Choir (or not!)

    Yule Duel, British Columbia’s largest outdoor caroling competition has returned to Gastown!  I heard about it for the first time last year after friends of mine talked about “singing Christmas Carols for a cause”. A previous commitment prevented me from going but I wasn’t about to miss it again this…

  • It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

    Can you hear it? The sleigh bells and classic holiday tunes in the distance….. I know … technically, this magical time of the year is all about children but for me it goes beyond that. As an event planner, the holiday season is all about organizing and attending the best…