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40 Reasons To Smile

Be happy, not because everything is good, but because you can see the good in everything.

Beni DiVasta

Apr 11, 2016

UNC Greensboro

Beni DiVasta

With the end of the semester fast approaching there is no shortage of stress and sleep deprivation among college students. While we all may be tired, hungry and ready for summer, don’t forget to take some time everyday and remember to smile, breathe and relax. If you need help thinking of a reason to smile, don’t worry because I have 40.

Dogs
The beach
Cat videos
Laughing so hard your abs hurt
The smell of freshly cut grass
Sunny days
Reading a good book
Chocolate
Nights under the stars
A good burger
Fuzzy socks
Driving with the windows down
Jamming out to your favorite song
Hot showers
Dogs having birthdays
Homemade meals
Military homecomings
Disney World
The smell of homemade chocolate chip cookies
Concerts
Christmas Morning
Free food
Snow days
Acing a test
Picnics
Mac and cheese
Watching reruns of your favorite TV show
Water balloon fights
Ben and Jerry’s ice cream
Rainy days in bed
Hot chocolate
Mini golf
Road trips
Pizza
Lazy days
Cute babies
Spontaneous adventures
Girl scout cookies
Putting on clothes right out of the dryer
Smile because you can

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