Saturday suspense! Tried making a double batch of GF baguettes. Pretty sure I accidentally doubled something, so I added a double batch of everything else to match ...

More things unpacked from school backpack: dremel, another length of pipe, $4.35 in coins, kleenex, hair elastics, soldering paste, coil of wire, some whittled wood, Magic the Gathering deck, drill bits, base of a clock, cute political buttons.

Youngest kid has gone to school extra days this week. More days in total his week than he attended in all of Grade 9. If you are in despair as a parent this time of year, please know it CAN get better. Schools CAN do better, and kids can, too

Unlikely items removed from teen's school backpack: can of corn won at poker, length of pipe, disassembled clock parts, half a fork, single polished stone, crumpled covid masks, pair of pliers, paintbrush withbunknown toxic substances, and enough candy wrappers to stop a bullet.

🌺🔍 Take a look at the latest from our #Maud150: Back-to-the-Future collection, an invitation to reconsider L.M. Montgomery’s legacy through fresh perspectives! 📲 journaloflmmontgomerystudies.ca/Maud-150/Led...

Voted in advance polls, filed my taxes with the joyful spirit of a democratic socialist. Big Citizen Energy today.

Happy International Women's Day to all. Build some solidarity in our movement today. Celebrate our togetherness across differences is radical in these times. peistatusofwomen.ca/2025/02/13/i...

Really excited to be part of this event! Yesterday, CUPE National closed our Building Strong Locals conference with a beautiful International Women’s Day breakfast where we sang Bread and Roses. I’m honored to now lead the singing of that song to close the IWD event hosted in Charlottetown 🍞🌹

This news conference on basic income guarnatee ended at exactly 3:15 Thursday when the Premier resigned, so it may have escaped your notice ...

P.E.I. advocates push for guaranteed basic income as Liberal leadership race heats up | CBC News

A number of groups are urging political leaders — and Liberal leadership hopefuls — to make a basic income guarantee a priority.

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Charlottetown living wage: $23.30. Summerside: $22.20

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The cost of living continues to rise, as seen in our Living Wages Report. Call into Maritime Connection on CBC this Sunday between 4 - 5pm to join Dr. Christine Saulnier in a discussion about the rising cost of living and its impact on Maritimers. 1-800-565-1940 #nspoli #NBpoli #peipoli

Reading a mystery for pleasure but have found some major editing errors and now as an editor am in a state of anxiety at everything I have ever missed in a manuscript ...

So grateful for anything that blooms in February

I want to post. I want to connect. But I can't bear the thought of adding to the noise.

On New Year's Day 2021, I began a daily yoga practice and have not missed a single day since. Here is to year four.

Parenting advice for when your kid is baking a gluten-free Swiss roll in a toque while whistling "Fly Me to the Moon"?

Feeling grateful for a wool-lined raincoat and waterproof shoes. Desperately in need of a glimpse of the sun.

My littlest baby is now fifteen.

It has come to my attention that we have too many cats. (Four.) The dog has brought this to my attention.

Waking up early on a weekend is delicious. Hmm. I might be a morning person.

I haven't been on here, but I am thinking a few more people I like might migrate from the other place in the coming days. Keeping an eye out for familiar names and faces.

We just watched the classic 1985 NFB animated short "The Big Snit" with a teen who is now ... very confused. www.nfb.ca/film/big_snit/

Is there a scientific reason that I fall asleep during so many American radio shows and podcasts, even if they are interesting?

Showing teen how to fold laundry better. "It's okay, Mom. I know how to fold this shirt. This is just how I do it." *rolling it into a ball*

One thing I wasn't expecting as a parent since the beginning of the pandemic was how much extra work it would require to re connect young people to the world and to community. They need adults to connect them. Vitally important work, but hard. Time-consuming. Worth it.

The Charlottetown Montreal Massacre Memorial Service and candle-lighting for victims of gender-based violence will take place Wednesday, December 6, at noon at the Confederation Centre of the Arts.

Dec 6 is Canada's National Day of Action & Remembrance on Violence against Women. It marks the anniversary of the '89 Montreal Massacre where a misogynist separated the men from the women & killed 14 women. Please attend your local vigil. We must never forget what happened.

I have a special talent for identifying low-priority tasks and committing to them wholeheartedly in the face of a crushing pile of high-priority tasks. Putting the "pro" in "procrastination" since the 70s.

My BFF got a new iPhone for the first time in many years and is making every photo into a sticker. Should I send help?

Brian Eno believes that basic income symbolizes a belief in the inherent creativity of all individuals. By ensuring UBI, society can empower everyone to explore and express their creative potential. By acknowledging everyone's potential, UBI can be a tool for inclusive progress.

Out! Late! On a school night! For my sister-in-law's fabulous show. Go tomorrow if you are in Fredericton, Saturday if you are in Halifax. #jenngrantmusic