Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Christmas is still coming, right?
How I spent my Christmas break (and all of 2022 so far)
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Red Eyes, Full Nose, Can’t Breathe
You don’t know true sadness until one of your young children is sick. There are few experiences that are as incredibly vivid to me as those memories of times when my kids were ill or in pain. I remember Maddie’s first Christmas when she was just about four months old and had a terrible cold […]
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Sliding into 2022 like…
A brief reflection on expectations for the new year of 2022
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Induction Junction
It’s our fourth child, but our first induction. I have some thoughts on that.
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Back 2 School
As of today, we’ve unlocked a new level in the parenting video game–two kids in school.
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An Open Letter to My Nearly Three-Year-Old Son
I’m writing this letter to you because I recently realized that you will remember almost nothing of your life so far.
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Finding Pandemic Salvation at K-Mart
Some thoughts on finally getting the first round of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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A Song
A poem about growing up and helping kids grow up.
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The Covid Kid Turns One
It’s been a full year since Samuel Peregrine graced us with his presence, adding new excitement to our family life in time for a pandemic.
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Love on the Weekend
Sometimes love is a struggle…and that’s a good thing.
Got any book recommendations?