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How to watch television on your computer

Do you cringe every time you open your cable bill?  Yeah, we did, too.  And in an effort to save even more money for our trip and gain back a little bit of the time we were losing to television, we gave up our cable last summer.   We’ve now saved an additional $600 toward [...]

Living without Cable, 3-Month Update

It has been over 3 months since we pulled the plug on cable.  How are we doing? First, a Recap You may recall my first post about television being a problem for us when we implemented TV-free Tuesdays at our house.   That worked well for a very short time, and then we began backtracking by [...]

Video update on life without cable

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Okay, I get the irony here. I’m posting a video about us *not* watching television.  But getting past that, you’ll see that we’ve made some good changes in the last 6 weeks: Learning Spanish with lessons every night More time to read Increased exercise – mainly hiking and walking More and better sleep at night [...]

Living without cable

You may remember our TV-Free Tuesday post where we attempted to give it up one night per week to do more meaningful things, like learn Spanish and pursue hobbies. Well, that didn’t work out so well. We began changing the dates of TV-free Tuesday to coincide with nights we already had plans out, so we [...]

TV-free Tuesdays

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How many days per week do you watch television?  And how many times have you said you don’t have time for a new hobby, social engagement, reading a good book, home project, etc.? We watch TV at least some portion of all 7 days of the week.  We keep wondering why we aren’t making more [...]