taking a break from social media

I don’t really want to write this

Published on September 15, 2017 by Sara Brunsvold2 Comments

So, I’m back. For the last month, I have been intentionally disconnected from blogging and social media, both personal and professional. I called this period “going dark,” and I turned the lights back on this past Tuesday, Sept. 12 (read my full explanation of “going dark” here).

Can I be honest?

I didn’t want to come back.

Truth.

I am in no hurry to get back into the swing of Facebook posts and blogging monologues. Not because I don’t think such things have value, but because I enjoyed my time away THAT much. Continue reading “I don’t really want to write this” →

When Jesus invites you to take a break from Facebook

Published on August 9, 2017August 7, 2017 by Sara Brunsvold2 Comments

I’ve been putting off this announcement until just the right time. …

And it’s just the right time, friends.

On Aug. 11 — just two days from today — I will be stepping away from all social media and blogging activity for a period of time. This includes social media for personal use as well.

Call it a break or a rest or a sabbatical or whatever you like. I prefer the term “going dark” because that’s a CIA term and it just sounds cool … and I may have been watching too much Madam Secretary lately.

“BUT WHHHYYYYYY????” you ask? Why am I going dark? Continue reading “When Jesus invites you to take a break from Facebook” →