5 Minutes in the Old Altona Cemetery
The other day when Andrew and I saw his book rolling off the line at Friesens, we made one quick detour to check out the […]
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Watching ‘The Best of the Bonnet’ Roll off the Presses at Friesens!
Last week I had a surreal experience — I witnessed my husband’s book be birthed at Friesens in Altona! This is a rare opportunity, since […]
Exploring Morden’s War Memorial
Mennonites at war. I love how fraught those three words are, conjuring two opposing images in my mind. First, of Mennonites in church, repressing hostility, […]
Explore Mitchell with Me! (Time Machine Edition: June 2, 2021)
I used to be confused by the existence of Mitchell. It’s awfully close to Steinbach, separated by just two short miles — a distance that’s […]
Trying to Locate the Lost Cemetery of Blumstein
EAST RESERVE Once again, I wasn’t supposed to be here. Especially not now, when hunting season has just begun. But I had received a mysterious […]