Rural Simplicity

It's January in the year 2018. In short, our world is made up of internet zombies. (If you are reading this sometime in the future, you may understand this phrasing even better than I do right now.) Currently we have this huge thing called social media, and just up from that we have personal blogs and from there it just keeps getting more complex. The number of hours Americans spend looking at some sort of screen, (whether that's computer, tablet, phone, or tv, and whether that's for work, play, or hobby), is alarming. Some studies from up to two years ago show us wasting half of our day looking at a screen ,  so I'm sure you can guess that those numbers are even worse now. And here's the biggest problem with it all. Content.  The readily available content open for ALL eyes to see is majorly - useless rubbish. (to put it nicely) Wrong information, biased information, complaining, gloating, bullying, taking advantage of, etc... The Bible tells us to edify a

Welcome! This is Rural Simplicity and I am your author Sarah. This blog is broken down into 7 categories (+ Spring Cleaning Challenge) . You can search the "Labels" tab in the side bar to search through related posts. Topics that I cover on this blog are: 1) Talk it out (life thoughts and Biblical focused musings) 2) Writings (short stories, poems, and other quips from yours truly) 3) Readings (Book recommendations, summaries and more) 4) Photography 5) Decorating/Organizing 6) Lists/Ideas (Vacation ideas, Home organization, journaling, and more!) 7) Questions (questions on specific topics to ask yourself) Like any small time blogger, comments are welcome and appreciated as it is one of the few ways I am able to connect with you. You can also find me on Facebook and occasionally roaming around Pinterest . Last, I just want to mention that blogs are for community. I'm reaching out to you because I want to hear your thoughts, book recommendations, organiz