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Video game blog In 80s and early 90s video games were stand alone, or shared at home with siblings. After that the industry became a billion dollars business raking in money, and connecting players to random people, making stranger danger a problem, and bad influences on your kids were also getting a hold of them via the headset.  Gaming is an addiction now not a light hobby, or just a light thing you enjoy for 20 minutes, and move on in your day. It is ruining families, married relationships, and relationships with kids, cuz the husband neglects his family to feed his addiction.   A guy on tv said he spent $40,000 on games using the in app feature. One would think it must've taken him 20 years to spend that, but... turns out it was only 400 days. That's barely more than one year. He spent $100 a day on gaming. And noted recently he even spent almost $800 one day.  Today's gaming should be avoided. If it's absolutely necessary for some reason, buy the old games like ...

Gambled against husbands wishes and lost money in crypto, afraid to confess.

Q: I did something wrong. I took $1200 our$ and lost it doing crypto. ln sin and sneakily I'm trying to earn the money back "before it’s noticed". I know I’m way over my head and in the wrong for doing it. I know I should go ahead and confess to my husband. He told me "no on the crypto" but I went ahead and did it anyways. I’ve been asking God for forgiveness. I’m scared to tell my husband this because I want to be trusted with money and I disrespected his leadership. I feel so bad and I’m unable to sleep. We are trying to get into a better financial situation and I ruined that for us. A: Before the advice, I'll give a warning by story. It's never a win it and is a slippery slope into idolatry/love of money. Trust God. People do things in sin that they want to and think it will go their way and never be caught. Doing wrong things will never recieve God's blessing. My aunt worked at a phone company since 18, worked loads of jobs and worked hervway up...