Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • My Top 7 Tips for a Successful Birthday Party!

    How to organise a stress-free birthday party I’ve always been adamant that I wasn’t going to get caught up in the whole Birthday party thing; inviting the entire class and spending a fortune.  However, I don’t mind paying a bit more for a small group to do something special. Last year we didn’t have a…

  • Preparing the kids for the new school year

    The Back to School Routine In association with SuperSavvyMe With summer nearing its end, it’s time to start thinking about the new school year. The back to school transition can be a daunting one at times, and whether you are dreading the little ones going back or can’t wait for them to leave, there’s a…

  • How to talk to young kids about the internet?

    I think it’s time I started talking about internet safety A few months ago I attended a round table event hosted by AVG, where we spoke about online safety and how confident parents felt about dealing with it.  As a Technology Consultant in Education I do feel that I have a slight advantage to some…

  • What not to wear?

    Need help choosing clothes for work like me? I hate clothes shopping and I’m terrible at it but I’m loving Polyvore.  I’m incapable of coordinating outfits which has resulted in an entire wardrobe full of stuff that doesn’t go together.   If the Sales are on with racks and racks of cheap tat, I panic and…

  • Camping in Style? Co-ordinated camping gear? #giveaway

    Family Camping has never been so glamorous! I absolutely adore camping and spent a lot of my childhood camping in Canada.  On occasion I’ve joked about being buried in my sleeping bag when I die.  Please don’t hold me to this.  However, we’ve done very little camping in the UK, I don’t know if this…

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