Quitting Tyrannical Facebook (Again)
I quit Facebook in April 2018 after debating it for a few months. I never really looked back. In December 2022, God clearly impressed upon me that I was supposed to go back on Facebook. I did so only …
Removing Distractions – Using FreeTube on Linux
I’ve been using FreeTube on Linux ever since I switched to Linux. (It’s also available for Windows and Mac at the same link.) However, I haven’t been using it consistently. I decided …
The Spiritual Destruction Caused By Instagram and Influencers
I’ve always been about pointing people to the truth and Christ. Does that mean I influence people? Maybe in the old-fashioned sense of saying someone is a “bad influence” or a …
“Surely not, Lord!” – Returning To Facebook
I quit Facebook in April 2018. I’ve never looked back other than missing some people with whom I no longer interact for various reasons. I’ve sacrificed quite a bit in making the choice, …
Reviving the Personal Aspect of Old-Fashioned Blogging
I mentioned last week in Simple Living This Week No. 79 that I have decided to fully return to old-fashioned blogging. While I’ve toyed with this idea in the past, I’ve never gone all-in …
5 Ways Old-Fashioned Blogging Is Better Than Social Media
I realize a significant number of women who now use the internet were not around for the initial rise of blogging. It’s hard for a Generation X-aged writer to communicate to someone who has …
What I Learned From Going Back On Conservative Social Media
A few years ago I quit Facebook and then subsequently deleted my rarely used Twitter and never used Instagram accounts. My motives were two. One, I thought they were dangerous companies who were doing …
A Year After Deleting Facebook, I Continue the Social Media Purge and Delete Twitter
I passed my one year anniversary of leaving Facebook a few weeks ago after having thought about it for quite some time. I proved to myself that I don’t need it. I’ve had a few moments when …
Simplify Your Online Life
I think the internet is one of the greatest inventions ever. Truly. It has profoundly impacted my life for good in so many ways. I met my husband online. I work online. He works online. I have found …
Creating a Simple Life by Choosing the Propaganda You View
Several months ago while looking for old-fashioned blogs, I came across a new-to-me but long-time blogger who wrote about the idea that you must choose your propaganda. (Mrs. White also wrote another …