http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story--917-.htm Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:00:03 PST Updated every 10 minutes - FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY Copyright: (C) Castanet.net http://www.castanet.net/rss/ http://castanet.net/images/castanet-small.gif http://www.castanet.net/ http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-38885-917-.htm#38885 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:00:00 PST FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On the Bright Side… and other rose-coloured catastrophes Castanet Columnist publishes book and donates a percentage of proceeds to charity Kelowna, BC - April 23, 2008 - After two years as a Castanet weekly columnist, Kelowna's favourite humour writer, Arlena de Bruin, is ste... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-38884-917-.htm#38884 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 05:00:00 PST Ta-dah! Let me introduce you to my bouncing, perfect-bound, bundle of joy… "On the Bright Side… and other rose-coloured catastrophes." For those of you who are metaphorically-challenged or don't have a clue what I'm talking about, I'll say it slowly and in plain English: my…book…is…done! Hot off t... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-38550-917-.htm#38550 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:00:00 PST Choice. It's not a big word, but it provides the single most fundamental influence on how our lives will unfold. By definition it means "to select from a number of possibilities." It is the power, the right, or the liberty to pick by preference. Sometimes, we make choices from a place of awareness.... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-38242-917-.htm#38242 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 05:00:00 PST "Mom… can I say the word 'crap'?" I put my fork down and mentally prepare myself for this week's dinner deliberation. I try to make myself look large. "Do we really need to go here? At dinner-time?" I give him my most femme-fatale frown. He doesn't flinch. "Absolutely not, Eden!" I clear my throat...