I learned a new acronym this week – GINK. What’s GINK I hear you ask? It stands for Green Intentions No Kids, and refers to couples who have made the decision for the sake of the planet not to have kids.
You may have heard the phrase “failure to cope” used of a person who is in the hospital. The phrase may have been made in reference to your mom or dad.
Mennonite Heritage Village will hold its signature event in a series of 50th anniversary celebrations this weekend.
From early in their history, Mennonites have held beliefs against participation in war and military service.
Elk is not commonly eaten in Canada. For one, it is not readily available, and moreover it is thought of as a “gamey” meat belonging to the domain of hunters who consume it after a kill.
Practically every week I get comments or messages from people who have just come from visiting our communities in southeastern Manitoba for either the first time or for the first time in a long time.
The economy seems to be so complex that probably no one can fully understand all its ramifications. At least that is how it seems to me.
This year we are again joining forces with The City of Steinbach to present a full day of celebration on July 1.
I spent six or seven hours on Main Street at Summer-in-the-City in Steinbach on June 20-21 this year at the South Eastman Transition Initiative booth.
For many people who grew up in a Mennonite home, waffles and vanilla sauce were a common treat.
