Hearing God

How can you learn to hear the voice of God in the way He is speaking?

Andy Youso on September 30, 2016

Do these 3 things and watch money arguments in your marriage disappear!

If you look back at your biggest stresses and arguments in your marriage, they probably all boiled down to one thing: Money.

Andy Youso on July 13, 2015

3 surprising side effects of forgiveness

Forgiveness is not just a biblical command, it can also unlock some surprising health benefits.

Andy Youso on March 4, 2015

How to save lots of money on college (without scholarships!)

I remember when I was applying for college and knowing the stress there is to try to figure out creative ways to reduce the costs.  Since scholarships are hard to come by, there is a way to get college credit before you even step foot on campus — at a fraction of the cost!  It’s called the CLEP program, and according to PocketYourDollars,…

Andy Youso on May 13, 2014

Save money on meat!

Carrie Rocha from Pocket Your Dollars has some great advice on how to keep your grocery budget in check, and still be able to eat the things you love: The cost of beef has gone up and is rising due to the extreme drought in the western United States. Let’s talk about how to save on your favorite types of beef. Ground beef. Substitute ground…

Andy Youso on April 29, 2014

Take the quiz: Ikea product or cheese?

Pam has never been to Ikea, so I wanted to test her knowledge of swedish-named products with the “Ikea Product or Cheese?” Quiz!  Even though I am an Ikea veteran, I still only scored 73%.  You can take it here: Ikea Product or Cheese? Photo Credit: slimmer_jimmer via Compfight cc…

Andy Youso on April 28, 2014

Things you never thought you’d say… then you had kids

A graphic designer from Iowa has 4 boys under the age of 10, and just like most parents, he’s had to say things that simultaneously make him laugh… and cry. His method of coping is to design posters that go with the sayings, and I want to buy every single one of these and put them in my kids’ room. Here are some of the prints…

Andy Youso on March 12, 2014

Why you’ll want to check your bank / card statement for a $9.84 charge

With the news about the Target credit card breach, I hope you’ve had a chance to check your bank and credit card statements to make sure there aren’t any unauthorized charges. If you haven’t had a chance to sign up for the free credit monitoring from Target, that’s a first good step. Also, be on the lookout…

Andy Youso on January 28, 2014

Target offering free credit monitoring for a year

If you shopped at Target between Nov. 27 and Dec. 15, some of your information was taken. That included credit/debit card numbers, names, mailing addresses, email addresses or phone numbers. Target has a site for answers to most of your questions regarding this incident. But many experts are encouraging you to continue to monitor…

Andy Youso on January 15, 2014

Do you have Faith, or the opposite of it?

I’ve always felt like I’ve had a good amount of faith.  But whenever anyone would share the incredible miracles of what God did for them, I’d think “well, that’s good for them, but that won’t ever happen to me!”   I was especially skeptical of those stories where people said they…

Andy Youso on January 8, 2014