As I pursue simple in my life right now as a young mom of only one pre-school aged child, I realize that there are those out there who look at my life (and my motto) and are quick to label me as naïve – as someone who has no idea what it’s like to have one or more children in school and signed up for every last extracurricular activity under the sun. And that would be absolutely true, however, I know that my time is coming.
Avoiding the Comparison Trap
I recently heard an impactful analogy in a sermon that really resonated with me. The sermon was about being overwhelmed financially and learning to simplify, but this principle really applies to every aspect of our lives when it comes to comparing ourselves with others.