![]() It’s so easy to wander into the land of “if only” when these thoughts start to hound us. ![]() And Twitter says not that many people want to follow little old me. Pinterest tells me I’m not creative enough. The internet doesn’t always help this feeling. The situation changes, but the same thought still nags at the back of my mind. I’m going to come right out of the gate with a shocking confession for you-sometimes I compare myself to others and really find myself lacking. But they, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.” -2 Corinthians 10:12 “For we dare not class ourselves or compare ourselves with those who commend themselves. Winner will be randomly selected from the comments left on this post. Note: Jessica is giving away a free copy, print or kindle, of Saving Yesterday. Isn’t it nice to know we don’t have to? Today my sweet friend and Young Adult Author of Saving Yesterday, Jessica Keller, shares her thoughts on this ugly and self-defeating game of comparison. Surrounded by so many folks who are better than us in so many ways, how can we ever measure up? ![]() ![]() ![]() There’s always someone smarter, more talented, more patient… a better cook, a better parent, a better spouse. However strong you are, there’s always someone stronger. ![]()
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