Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

If you happened to hear today’s show, you might have heard the boys agree that they should leave SiriusXM next year. Yeah, I guess they’ve mentioned it in passing before, but it’s a running theme, and the frustration is palpable. Lucky for SiriusXM the boys are still steamed, because when criticism stops, that’s when people…

Some of you may have noticed (but probably not) I have not been posting much here on Parents for Opie. Nothing personal, I am just working on my other blog. (Please give me some clicks!) Between that and homeschooling my kids I don’t have much time to be witty and bitchy about my life. Trust…

*Names changed to protect the innocent and the idiot I know two sisters, *Lilly and *Sharon Lilly has two daughters, her sister Sharon loves her nieces. Sharon is quite an involved aunt. Movies, sleepovers, listening, laughing, scolding when necessary, an all around awesome involved relative.  Lilly and Sharon have a fight (as sisters are wont…

I am settling in after our wedding weekend, of my best friend from college, aka the sister I never had.  I actually set her up with a colleague from work, and ta-da it worked! 4 years later my friend texts me a photo of the ring, and boom we are at  the quaintest inn in…

  October 19, 2013 was an interesting day for me. First, my brother Richard picked me up early and we took a train to New York. My brother has been to New York a couple of times and was excited to show me the sights. We were on a tight schedule since the benefit was…