Category: my online life
The Beauty of Grey
Oct 22, 2015 | Mess, my online life | 2
From light grey to darker shades of grey, the complements and contrasts speak of my life. Grey is not just grey!
Read MoreNot Allowing Social Media to Change my Agenda
Sep 2, 2014 | my online life | 5
Once I check social media, my agenda changes. All good, noble things but it still takes me away from my domain. Have you found scheduling Internet time to be beneficial? Have you found that being online early changes your daily agenda?
Read MoreWhy Am I Online Today?
Mar 16, 2013 | my online life | 4
What is my plan, my purpose for being online today? What am I talking about with others? What is the point I am trying to make in my discussions? Am I majoring on minors or am I pointing to Christ? Am I pointing another way to yet another religion or am I pointing to the One who is the Way, the Truth and the Life?
Read MoreMy Response To Those Who Have a Different Viewpoint
Apr 4, 2012 | Heart Sharing, Musing, my online life | 19
We all read our Bibles with tinted glass on. Naturally these glasses will affect how we approach the Bible, how we read it and interpret it. There are two main and differing views that shape your worldview.
Read MoreA Needed Pintervention
Mar 4, 2012 | my online life | 14
My weakness is the reason for taking out a Pintervention upon myself. My weakness is consumerism, coveting pretty things and hoarding, along with envy. Aside from being sin, this leads to discontent. And it’s horrible to live with. But I found that it is quite easy to replace my real life with a virtual one, and that includes collecting and drooling over things online – a virtual hoarding of sorts.
Read MoreBreaking Out Of The Bubble
Feb 21, 2012 | my online life | 19
I used to like Google, I really did. It wasn’t all that long ago when they respected users privacy and the search results were unbiased (not tailored) and impartial but now they seem to care more about competing with facebook and other social media than being the best search engine.
Read MoreMy Love Hate Affair
Jan 19, 2012 | my online life | 6
Facebook cheated on me. I was just another face. The privacy settings of the new Timeline feature are why I left facebook.
Read MoreFive Tips For Your Privacy with the Facebook Ticker
Jan 12, 2012 | my online life | 3
Are you confused or wary of the Facebook ticker? I will give you five tips to ensure your privacy on Facebook, ticker included.I don’t care for the ticker. It allowed me insights into people’s lives that I didn’t want nor need to know. It’s gossipy. I felt like I was eavesdropping on all my friends. This isn’t part of my online code of ethics. Quite simply, the ticker did not help me in my quest to guard my heart.
Read MoreTop Ten Stats in 2011
Dec 20, 2011 | my online life | 4
Top Ten Stats in 2011: searches, posts, commenters
Read MoreThe DIY Bible Study
Dec 5, 2011 | my online life | 0
Oh, it’s so exciting… I’ve built a new website and I want you to zip over and visit it. It’s called The DIY Bible Study. I am certainly no expert. But I believe that’s why many people will benefit from what I have to share. I’m a layman – no fancy words or fancy books. I don’t know Greek or Hebrew or any other language for that matter. I simply want to share some useful tips. So this new site is for parents who wish to teach their children straight from the Word or for new believers or for busy mums who don’t have hours each day to pursue Bible study or attend classes. I did not invent or create these techniques, I am simply collating them in a user-friendly way.
Read MoreTraining Children to Use Facebook for God's Glory
Nov 26, 2011 | my online life | 3
Many homeschool families do not have an issue with facebook. Their teens don’t care much for it so there’s no problem. But not all homeschoolers are like this. Some homeschool families are very much into technology and social media. However if, like me, you are going to allow your teens to be involved on facebook, this video gives some very helpful and practical tips for parents.
Read MoreHelp Me Choose An E-Reader
Nov 21, 2011 | my online life | 9
Kindle or Kindle Fire, iPad, Nook or Sony Reader or another type of ebook reader? There are so many to choose from! And even though I am doing my research, I’d like to hear from my friends and blog readers. I want your opinion! Tell me what you have or what you want and why.
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