Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Beehive Tote
For those of you that don’t know me…I am a bit of an Ikea nut. This tote has those lovely colors! 🙂 There is an interesting honeycomb pattern in the yellow. African fabrics are always such vibrant colors!! Use it as a shopping bag when you go to Ikea, or when you are out and…
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How Does Your Garden Grow?
We are working on our garden here in Tanzania. There are bananas, papayas, watermelon, spinach, peppers…etc…the list goes on for a bit. Some of our attempts result in something that we can eat, and some result in bug infested failures. And there are also those which don’t even start to grow. It all takes time,…
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Under His Wings
Living in a small village in Africa has its wealth of different experiences. Last night we experienced the second “mini-riot” within a one year period. Listening to the yelling and chanting, knowing that we are only a few feet from it all, makes one fear for ones safety. Seeing the police pull out their guns…
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Rainy Season
When it’s rainy season, I start to shiver and shake. The damp and cold go right through the bones. The roads are muddy, and often impassable. The house leaks and we have to be ready to mop, depending on what direction the rains come from, because here…the storms come from all directions. Never know. Just…
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Red Floral Mini-Bag
This is a bag that can go anywhere with you. Fill it with makeup, toiletries, toys…whatever essential clutter that is usually found at the bottom of your bags. The dimensions are a good size, 10″W x 8″T x 3″ bottom. The zipper keeps everything inside. I have a few of these with me at all…
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Red Floral Tote
The color in this bag has my favorite shade of red. Pair this with your jeans for a casual day of shopping, or take it to the gym. The size is 15″ wide x 17″ tall, with a 3″ bottom. Inside you will find 2 large pockets, key fob, and a magnetic enclosure. In the…
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The Foreteller
If you had the opportunity to see your future, would you do it? So many times I have wished that I could see what was coming, just so I would know what choices to make. Obviously, by making certain choices, I can sort of guide the direction I want to go…but can’t really foretell what…
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Beauty Secrets
Have you ever noticed that when you feel beautiful, your entire personality changes, and you see other people respond? It is a cycle. A nice one. Then, on a different day…one isn’t feeling so beautiful and it’s easy to see that other’s don’t respond either. Beauty and confidence, quite often, go hand in hand. People…
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Tropical Mini-Bag
This is a bag that can go anywhere with you. Fill it with makeup, toiletries, toys…whatever essential clutter that is usually found at the bottom of your bags. The dimensions are a good size, 8″W x 6″T x 3″ bottom. The zipper keeps everything inside. I have a few of these with me at all…
