Fresh air, fresh perspective
Good morning. Before the day fully kicks in… take a breath with me for a second. I’ve been talking with a friend lately about how we always want “more” in our lives.
But often, life doesn’t need to be bigger to feel better. In fact, it’s just the opposite. We often feel more joy when we make space and slow down.
It’s simple pleasures, meaningful connection, and protecting your peace from the (often crazy) outside world. Luckily, today’s table is set with great ways to do this.
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THANKFUL THURSDAY
And happy Thankful Thursday!
This week, I’m thankful for…
- The beautiful weather we’ve been having in Kansas City. This is such a special time of year – when you can open your windows and breathe the fresh air deeply.
- Fresh flowers on my counters. They bring me so much simple joy.
- Journals, planners, notebooks. In a mostly digital world, writing things down is still my favorite way to process thoughts and run the day.
What are you grateful for on this Thankful Thursday? Hit reply and share. You’ll love how it makes you feel!
WHAT’S TODAY?
National Dance Like a Chicken Day is a lighthearted excuse to shake, wiggle, and flap your way through the day with zero seriousness and maximum laughs.
AROUND THE TABLE
🦋 Haha: Do The Chicken Dance!
🦋 Aww: Small choir with strong opinions.
🦋 Play: Bought this after realizing that Poker Night is a lot of fun with middle schoolers.*
🦋 Score for your tastebuds: We’ve been so into this tea lately.*
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THIS WEEK’S CHALLENGE
Find a quiet moment to pause.
THIS WEEK’S AFFIRMATION
I welcome peace and calm.
TABLE TALK
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Thank you for sitting at the table with us. I hope you enjoyed today’s edition. If you have anything at all you’d like to share, ask, or say, just hit reply. I’d love to hear from you.
I appreciate you!
See you tomorrow at the table,
Jenn Kropf
Founder of Healthy Happy Impactful