{"id":3808,"date":"2011-12-22T23:57:33","date_gmt":"2011-12-23T07:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=3808"},"modified":"2011-12-22T23:57:33","modified_gmt":"2011-12-23T07:57:33","slug":"beautifully-different-in-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=3808","title":{"rendered":"Beautifully different in 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s nobody like you, Jenn,&#8221; I often hear.<\/p>\n<p><i>Beautifully Different. Think about what makes you different and what you do that lights people up. Reflect on all the things that make you different \u00e2\u20ac\u201c you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll find they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re what make you beautiful<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Like <a href=\"http:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=3287\">last year<\/a>, I always wonder about this.  Perhaps insecurity and inadequacy gnaws at me, but I am always impressed when people stay.  When they are drawn to me.  (And why am I drawn to them?)<\/p>\n<p>I know that I am sometimes awkward (appearing &#8220;cute&#8221; to others) and exhibit nervous naivete.  From my mispronunciations, to my awkwardness around physical touch, and open declarations of my nervousness.  Also too, I am dedicated to prioritizing time that I spent with others, sometimes sacrificing my own needs&#8230;to a fault.<\/p>\n<p>Quite often, I hear &#8220;there&#8217;s nobody like you&#8230;this is why I love you.&#8221;  In all, I am just being me.  And it&#8217;s tough being anybody else.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s nobody like you, Jenn,&#8221; I often hear. Beautifully Different. Think about what makes you different and what you do that lights people up. Reflect on all the things that make you different \u00e2\u20ac\u201c you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll find they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re what make you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=3808\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3808"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3809,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3808\/revisions\/3809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}