THE UN-FRIENDLIEST CUT OF ALL

Albertans are still reeling over the NDP’s recent ousting of the PC party after a record 44 years in power.

GARAGE SALE BLUES

My "Friends" couch. Photo Shannon O'Connor. (c) 2015

It's hard to believe it was almost two years ago that I wrote my first article for the Vermilion Voice, "How I Survived the Mannville Town Yard Sale."

I say survived because I have a penchant for over-shopping, especially when it comes to finding vintage items.

THE ART OF THE #SELFIE

I often wonder how a perfectly respectable camera dodging introvert like me could have raised one of the all time great selfie posting maniacs to ever have graced Facebook.

My daughter, Chloe, a self-confessed selfie posting maniac

KOHOS BEFORE BROS.

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As the youngest of four children, I will always remember those special moments growing up when, seemingly out of nowhere,
the gauntlet would be thrown and my brothers Danny and Kevin would begin fisticuffing right in the middle of my teaching lesson with my imaginary, but still somehow awful students.

WILL CLOSE FOR CATS

There is a great secondhand store I visit from time to time that is filled to the rafters with furniture, pictures, knick knacks, collectibles, sheets, dishes, pots, pans, blankets, mugs, books, and more!