On A Brighter Note – Simplifying the Christmas season by Lori Welbourne
It’s that time of year when some of my friends and family start stressing out about Christmas and I’m reminded of the...
On A Brighter Note by Lori Welbourne – Reconnect by disconnecting
Camping at the beautiful Mabel Lake Provincial Park came at a price last week: I had to function without the Internet for the...
On A Brighter Note – Has the internet made us ruder? by Lori Welbourne
In high school I was introduced to the art of debating. I was enthralled with the whole idea of...
On A Brighter Note – The hitchhiker’s guide to safety by Lori Welbourne
My parents taught me to never hitch a ride and never pick up hitchhikers, but after becoming a cabbie in North Vancouver at...
On A Brighter Note by Lori Welbourne – Ghouls just want to have fun
As kids we dressed up for Halloween with whatever we could find from around the house. We’d raid the closets, drawers and...
On A Brighter Note by Lori Welbourne – Men can cake it on too
For decades women have been painting their faces and powdering their noses before leaving the house. Now millions of North American men...
On A Brighter Note by Lori Welbounre – Without A Trace
Anyone who reads my column every week is aware that our dog Charlie went missing a month ago. What people might not...
One A Brighter Note – The proof is in the picture by Lori Welbourne
When you live alone and walk out the doors of your freshly cleaned house, chances are it’s going to look exactly the same...
On A Brighter Note by Lori Welbourne – The magic of Christmas
I remember what Christmas felt like when I was a little girl: it felt magical. This was in large part because of the big,...
On A Brighter Note by Lori Welbourne – It was news to me
Last week a young woman living in Scotland posted a picture online of a two-tone dress the mother of her engaged friend was...