Finally! Miriam Toews Plaque Revealed in Steinbach
On Friday the 13th of September, 2024, a plaque honouring Miriam Toews was finally unveiled in Steinbach. It feels like this was a long time […]
Places
Tropy Elblaskie: Poland’s Most Hidden Mennonite Cemetery?
Let’s continue our Mennonite adventure in Poland, shall we? I last posted about the abandoned (yet cared for) Thiensdorf Mennonite Church and its adjacent cemetery. […]
We spent the night at Menno House in Manhattan!
Actually we spent three nights there, but I didn’t want that title to get too long. For Canadian Thanksgiving, Andrew and I went to New […]
Abandoned Thiensdorf Mennonite Church, Poland
Are you kidding? I will probably never be done with telling you about Poland. This is still just the beginning. Okay, so where were we? […]
Castle Clinton: A Hutterite in New York City ca. 1876
It began with two things. First, reading blog posts from people visiting Ellis Island and feeling emotional imagining the moment their grandparents first stepped off […]