Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The unseen illness
As those of you who have read Phoebe’s story so far will know, my daughter is strong & determined. She now looks like she did before the anorexia arrived, she looks like Phoebe, .. my beautiful daughter, healthy and well, but looks can be very deceiving. Phoebe is going though an incredibly difficult time at…
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A song for Phoebe
The other week having taken Phoebe back to Birmingham, after a particularly difficult weekend (there are ups & downs), I as always had the radio on, mainly as background noise whilst I thought about what had happened & how we can move forward, help with Phoebe’s recovery and what I can learn (if anything) from…
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A new season with NOTED Fashion
I pop over to see Laura from NOTED Fashion fairly regularly, but when she suggested I make a visit to see all the new season clothes she had just got in .. and try them on, how could I refuse. Laura has also recently updated the shop .. painting it both internally and externally and…
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A tale of one thousand photos
I was a latecomer to instagram, I downloaded the app about 5 years ago but it was a while before I actually used it, and then it was only for the filters! It was my kids who explained what insta was actually used for, so then I started looking at other accounts (once they showed…
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Shopping never felt (& smelt) so good
Earlier this month I celebrated my birthday, among my many lovely gifts and cards, I received a card from Jo Malone Bath inviting me and two friends to have a hand and arm massage, fizz and other treats, and being a big Jo Malone fan I jumped at the offer. So on Saturday me, my…
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