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25 Simple Things That Will Brighten Up Anyone's Day

Hearing a throwback song that I forgot about

Katrina Burton
Jan 18, 2019
Albany, NY
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25 Simple Things That Will Brighten Up Anyone's Day
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I'm on the pursuit of happiness, and it's really not that hard to find. Here's a list of 25 small things that make absolutely any day, a million times better.

1. The sun shining

2. Morning coffee

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3. A stranger smiling at me

4. A smell that reminds me of my childhood

5. Seeing kids smile at me in public

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6. Someone holding the door open for me

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7. Taking off my shoes and socks after a long day

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8. Laughing to the point of crying

9. Petting a dog

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10. Eating my favorite food (or any food really)

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11. Hearing a throwback song that I forgot about

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12. Having a genuine conversation with someone

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13. Someone laughing at my stupid jokes

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14. Remembering there’s food waiting at home for me

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15. Watching a good movie

16. Being with nature

17. Getting off work early

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18. Singing along to my favorite song

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19. Taking a much needed nap

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20. Receiving any type of mail 

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21. Sitting by a fire place or heater

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22. Starting a new season of my favorite show

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23. Everyone being in a positive mood

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24. Jamming in the shower

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25. Knowing it’s Friday and I can sleep in the next day

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