Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Care/of Vitamins
One of the most important ways we can keep our bodies healthy is what we put into them. Now, don’t get me wrong, I’m not the healthiest of eaters. I love me some chips and a chocolate chip cookie here and there. But along with healthy eating and keeping our bodies moving through exercise, another…
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Growing up with pets
Refer to an earlier post if you want to learn about the zoo that I live in, but now I want to share why I think it is important for [my] kids to grow up with pets. I understand that not everyone likes animals. I know quite a few of those kind of people, actually.…
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Pumpkin Spice ‘Natte’
I may be a white girl. I may be basic, and dare I say, ‘extra’ at times, I have to get something off my chest… I HATE PUMPKIN SPICE! Yeah, I said it! Wow, I feel so much better! But in all seriousness, can someone please explain to me the fascination with this stuff? Is…
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Tips on how to be an *extra* thrifty shopper
There are 2 kinds of people in this world. People who buy things at whole price, and people who always look for a deal. I will tell you, my husband and I are 100% thrifty shoppers. Not only am I a sale shopper, but I VERY RARELY buy things at whole price. You see, with…
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Raising Feminists
I do not talk politics. And I wouldn’t call this a “political” post, but I’m sure it will be the first to raise some eyebrows. There’s your warning. Feminism [by definition]: the advocacy of women’s rights on the basis of equality of the sexes. I have never thought of myself to be a “feminist,” mainly…
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How I tricked myself into becoming a morning person
Okay people, I’m going to talk about something that I have been doing for a whopping month & half, and that has changed my outlook on life- waking up EARLY. I know, I know sounds terrible! Believe me, I am NOT a morning person. In fact, I’m quite the opposite. My body does not start…
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My new ’13 to 30′ skin care regimen.
I am so excited to share with everyone about how I FINALLY got control over my less than ideal complexion. Read along if you were like me and looked like a teenager well into adult years! I have been on the struggle bus with acne since junior high! I also suffer from eczema. I’m not…
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Living with ADHD
“Hello, I’m Brittni and I am a mom of a child with ADHD.” I feel like whenever I take my sweet Aislyn into public, I need to have this note on my shirt. That way, when I seem WAY more irritated than I should, people might understand. And I know what you’re thinking, it’s ADHD,…
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Ellen Degeneres
Let’s start this week (or whatever day you are reading this) with a positive read! We all have at least 1 person in the world that we look up to, right? Whether it’s a parent, grandparent, friend, an educator or a celebrity, we have these people that we admire and strive to be like. I…
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Love Languages
We’ve all heard of the Book “The 5 love languages” by Gary Chapman. If you haven’t, I will safely assume you’ve been living under a rock! If you have been living under a rock, let me give a generally run down of the book. Mr. Chapman explores the 5 universal love languages and why it…
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