Jane Ledwell
@janeledwell.bsky.social
she/her/elle
Grateful settler in Epekwitk/Prince Edward Island. Parent, partner, writer, editor, worker for the cause. Attempting to be a good person. Exhausted.
Grateful settler in Epekwitk/Prince Edward Island. Parent, partner, writer, editor, worker for the cause. Attempting to be a good person. Exhausted.
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 ...
June 28, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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.
June 15, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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
June 11, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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.
June 10, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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.
Reposted by Jane Ledwell
🌺🔍 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...
📲 journaloflmmontgomerystudies.ca/Maud-150/Led...
May 11, 2025 at 12:08 AM
🌺🔍 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...
📲 journaloflmmontgomerystudies.ca/Maud-150/Led...
Voted in advance polls, filed my taxes with the joyful spirit of a democratic socialist. Big Citizen Energy today.
April 18, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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...
International Women’s Day 2025 “Accelerate Action for Equality” | PEIACSW
peistatusofwomen.ca
March 8, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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...
Reposted by Jane Ledwell
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 🍞🌹
March 7, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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.
www.cbc.ca
February 22, 2025 at 4:34 PM
This news conference on basic income guarnatee ended at exactly 3:15 Thursday when the Premier resigned, so it may have escaped your notice ...
Charlottetown living wage: $23.30. Summerside: $22.20
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
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
2024 Living Wages for Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island - CCPA
2024 Living Wages for Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island PDFDownload
www.policyalternatives.ca
February 22, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Charlottetown living wage: $23.30. Summerside: $22.20
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 ...
February 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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
February 8, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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.
February 5, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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.
January 1, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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"?
December 12, 2024 at 12:01 PM
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.
November 24, 2024 at 5:28 PM
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.
November 21, 2024 at 10:24 PM
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.
November 17, 2024 at 10:23 PM
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.
November 16, 2024 at 10:30 AM
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.
November 6, 2024 at 3:55 PM
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/
www.nfb.ca/film/big_snit/
February 17, 2024 at 10:56 PM
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/
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?
February 12, 2024 at 12:34 AM
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*
"It's okay, Mom. I know how to fold this shirt. This is just how I do it."
*rolling it into a ball*
February 11, 2024 at 3:43 PM
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*
"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.
December 22, 2023 at 1:55 AM
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.
December 5, 2023 at 9:32 PM
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.