Technology

160 Ideas for Boundaries to Set When Technology is Taking Over Your Home

Learn how to set technology boundaries for yourself and your children when it is taking over your life and home. Plus get 160 unique ideas for boundaries!   Something in you is saying, “this is not the life I want.” You wile away more time than you mean to on social media, watching TV shows, or browsing the internet. This… Read more

Addicted to Your Phone? These 6 Boundaries Will Set You Free

Are you addicted to your phone? All you need are a few boundaries and some self control to get your life back. Not many of us will get to the end of our lives and think, “I’m SO glad I spent all those hours scrolling social media when I could’ve been busy in my home or engaging with my family!” And as much as… Read more

Part 4: Minimize TV-Time

“…I want you to be wise about what is good, and innocent about what is evil.” Romans 16:19 (NIV) Ah television. How you’ve changed our lives and shaped our culture. How you’ve morphed our home lives into something… quite different. When I went off to college as an idealistic 18-year-old, I chose not to have a TV. At that point in… Read more

3 Types of Apps I Deleted from My Phone for a Simpler Life

The second I stopped judging people who are constantly looking at their phones was the second I got a smart phone for myself. No matter how much you believe yourself to value truly living, eyes up, hands-free, focusing on your children and all the important people right in front of you, owning a smart phone reveals how susceptible we all are… Read more

Why We Turned the Computer Off For 30 Days and 5 Insights I Gleaned

Does anyone else long for the “good ‘ol days?” I mean before Facebook, iphones, TV, up to the minute digital calendars, and our constant availability to anyone and everyone via technology? Back when things MUST have been simpler, slower, sweeter. Hand written notes and face to face conversations were the medium for communication, and relationships were king, not flashing screens. To be honest, I’m… Read more

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