More joy, just because
Good morning.
Here’s your reminder that not everything needs a reason.
Sometimes you can play the game, eat the treat, take the break, or laugh until your stomach hurts…
just because.
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“Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time.”
— Hermann Hesse
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A cozy drink, a favorite scent, something soft, and a few minutes where nobody needs anything from you can go a surprisingly long way.
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HAPPY THANKFUL THURSDAY!
This week, I’m thankful for…
-Childhood independence. My youngest made herself oatmeal this week, packed her own backpack, and started reading books to herself.
None of it was perfect. But I absolutely did a happy dance that she’s getting better at these things.
-An incredible work team. 4 moms make everything that you see here, on the site, and on social media.
We got together for planning last weekend, and I feel so lucky to have them in my business. And my life.
-Goals and purpose. Between back-to-school and work planning, I’ve been feeling a renewed sense of motivation. It really does help to clarify what you want out of your highest priorities.
(And maybe have your kids in school so you can actually think about them 😂)
What are you grateful for on this Thankful Thursday? Hit reply and share. You’ll love how it makes you feel!
WHAT’S TODAY?
Happy National Just Because Day!
Do something fun today simply because you can!
CHALLENGE OF THE WEEK
Find a quiet moment to pause every day.
AFFIRMATION OF THE WEEK
I welcome peace and calm into my week.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you had one completely unscheduled hour today, how would you spend it?
And more importantly… why don’t you give yourself that hour more often?
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TABLE TALK
PSA: If your children have been back in school for a week, congratulations!
It’s time to buy another water bottle because the first one is definitely gone.
You don’t always need a reason to make a little joy.
Thank you for pulling up a chair today.
I hope you found something here that made you smile, gave you an idea to try, or simply reminded you to slow down for a minute.
I appreciate you being part of this table.
Jenn Kropf
Founder of Healthy Happy Impactful