Apple Jack Creek

Living on a small holding in rural Alberta, raising kids and animals, growing stuff, creating things with fibre, and living with PTSD. See more at www.applejackcreek.com.

10 September 2013

Dealing with the Mean Girl Inside

I had a long evening a little bit ago, talking the Princess Girl down from another of her Emotional Catastophes. Goodness, that poor child h...

05 September 2013

This is not a gadget.

The Reluctant Farmer decided that purchasing a robotic floor cleaner would be a good investment in our relationship . I was skeptical, I mea...

04 September 2013

Working

I love my work. Hand dyed yarns which will be packaged with my knitting patterns as shawl or sock kits. Gradient dyed alpaca/wool lo...

31 August 2013

How much is ‘enough’?

I’ve had a few realizations lately: one big one being that my constant worry over whether or not I have “done enough” is actually a (really ...

29 August 2013

A blog post review of The Rookie’s Field Guide

Right here ! Well, not here here, over there, on the Taylor R’s blog, FlakyMomCrafts. Cool! If you’ve read the Field Guide and have s...

27 August 2013

Life is precious.

An online friend made it through breast cancer treatments and a double mastectomy in the last several months. She had reconstruction and the...

26 August 2013

What would you tell your grade 7 self?

Someone I know on Ravelry posted a list of the advice she’d have given to younger self … and it really got me thinking. My 7th grade self ...

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