Frugal Food Shopping

Updated in July 2015 by the Manitoba Association of Home Economists Are you feeling the pinch at the grocery store due to current food prices? The prices of some basic …

MAHE Board Member Interview: Sheila Stark

We’re back for another instalment of our MAHE Board Member Interview series. Today we’re talking with Vice President, Sheila Stark. Who are you and what do you do? Hello my …

Nutrition on the Internet

Updated in July 2015 by the Manitoba Association of Home Economists Have you gone to the Internet for nutrition information? The Internet can be a good source of information; but …

MAHE Board Member Interview: Debora Durnin-Richards

We’re back for another instalment of our MAHE Board Member Interview series. Today we’re talking with Debora Durnin-Richards the Liaison for Farm to School & Fruit Share. Who are you and what …

Helping Kids Make Cents: Part 3

Lessons for Life By: Sheila Stark,PHEc  “Money Motivators” Today’s child is growing up in a world that is continually changing. Kids are exposed to a whirlwind of commercials with advertisers who constantly …

MAHE Board Member Interview: Melissa Gabbs

We’re back for another instalment of our MAHE Board Member Interview series. Today we’re talking with Melissa Gabbs the Director of Public Relations.   Who are you and what do you do? …

Helping Kids Make Cents: Part 2

Lessons for Life Helping Kids Make Cent$: Part II Sheila Stark,PHEc  “$aving cents make wishes come true” “C-notes, dough, loot, moola, wad, bills, cash, coins, currency”1 – these are all synonyms used …

Helping Kids Make Cents: Part 1

Lessons for Life – Helping Kids Make Cent$ Part I “Back-to-Money-Basics” By Sheila Stark,PHEc Play is kids work, from the youngest toddler to the teen. It will look different at various ages and …

Buying Warm Clothes

Updated in June 2015 by the Manitoba Association of Home Economists Here are four suggestions from the Manitoba Association of Home Economists to keep family members warm while working outdoors …