Prairie Wool
“Old age is always fifteen years older than I am.” - Oliver Wendell Holmes I’m a bit of a recluse. Apart from going to work each day, I...
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Dawn Hames
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Hot Cross Buns
With the first day of Spring under our belt, we are ready for more sunshine, budding trees, and the first rain that brings the green...
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Vermilion Voice
Mar 23, 20233 min read
Discovering The Possibilities Of AI And Robotics
The race to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology has become more intense than ever. Companies and even countries...
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Craig Baird
Mar 23, 20232 min read
A Look At Vermilion In June 1914
Once again, I would like to dive back into the time machine and look at what was going on in Vermilion back in the past, in a particular...
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Vermilion Voice
Mar 23, 20233 min read
Prairie Wool
The magic of spring This past weekend my grandson Kayden arrived for another memorable visit. Together we ate things that weren’t good...
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Dawn Hames
Mar 23, 20233 min read
Black Bean Soup
The cool temperatures mean it is still soup weather, for a few more weeks. I am looking forward to spring, more sunshine, melting snow,...
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Vermilion Voice
Mar 16, 20233 min read
Prairie Wool
I just don’t know Sometimes there are questions in life that have no answer. I thought about this today as my husband and I drove our...
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Dawn Hames
Mar 16, 20232 min read
Cream Of Mushroom And Onion Soup
With cold days still in March it’s great to have a warming homemade soup. Along with great taste, mushrooms, onions, and garlic have some...
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Craig Baird
Mar 7, 20232 min read
The Vermilion Scrip Experiment
During The Great Depression, unemployment was rampant and many citizens of Vermilion could barely make ends meet. In 1935, the Social...
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Vermilion Voice
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Prairie Wool
Real riches Is it just me, or do you notice an increase in wealth management commercials? Wait. It’s probably me. I didn’t notice them...
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Dawn Hames
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Keto Sponge Cake
For various reasons, some people have to eat gluten-free. They may be in your family, or in your group of friends. Maybe it’s you that...
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Craig Baird
Mar 7, 20232 min read
What Was Going On In Vermilion In January 1912
This week, I wanted to explore Vermilion early in its history, in January 1912. This was before the First World War, as thousands of...
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Vermilion Voice
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Prairie Wool
Slow down and buy a map We live in an era where we expect everything to happen at a lightning pace. People want to scale mountains,...
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Dawn Hames
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Souvlaki
Souvlaki is Greek in origin. This is an exceptional way to do meat that is full of flavor. You will need skewers for this recipe....
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Craig Baird
Feb 14, 20232 min read
The Death Of A Mayor
It was a sad day for Vermilion on Oct. 7, 1969 when Mayor S. Carl Heckbert passed away suddenly. Originally born in Sackville, New...
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Vermilion Voice
Feb 14, 20233 min read
Prairie Wool
Valentine mysteries How do you know if a member of the opposite sex likes you? It’s an age-old question without any definitive answer....
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Dawn Hames
Feb 14, 20232 min read
Chocolate Pudding Cake
Here is a sweet dessert, perfect for Valentine’s Day. Chocolate pudding and chocolate cake all in one is a real treat. This is an...
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Craig Baird
Feb 6, 20232 min read
Discussion Province’s Wealth In Vermilion
In 1931, the province, and much of the world, was going through The Great Depression. Many were worried about what the future held for...
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Vermilion Voice
Feb 6, 20233 min read
Prairie Wool
Happiness is a good night’s sleep I’ve been struggling to sleep at night. It’s quite a common problem. More than twenty-five percent of...
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Dawn Hames
Feb 6, 20232 min read
Bean And Vegetable Salad
Lately, I have been doing a deep dive into research about the gut microbiome. What is most interesting to know is that our immune system...
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