Monthly Archives: April 2011

can you float?

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Kate

This is me with my son last year in his canoe (I know, my talents abound). As we were paddling toward a log floating along the river, he said, “Mom, you wanna just put our paddles down and float?” For a … Continue reading →

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slip, slide, then celebrate

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Kate

Does your list of chores and to-do’s look like this to you? Downhill, maybe, but slippery and long? It’s not something you can’t work your way through. But…But… it’s just sooo long. Or, I’ve got so much to do before I … Continue reading →

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new week, new design, new start

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Kate

Today is Monday, so I think it’s perfectly fitting to start this week with a post about new beginnings and the new blog design. Since I posted last (month), The Civilized Minute has undergone a little facelift. Nothing too fancy, … Continue reading →