☀ PositivityForToday’s 10K Celebration ☀
There are SO many things worth living for and reasons to smile and be happy! With the help of my lovely followers/friends, I have compiled a list of 1,000 things that make people happy, for my 10,000 amazing followers! Hopefully, this list is able to help you, make you feel better, or give you a reason to smile today!
Seeing cows while driving
Moss on really old fallen trees
Seeing a lil baby you don’t know in public, and they smile at you!!!
Parents doing their kids hair or just people doing someone they care about’s hair
Really ragged old and well-loved stuffed animals
When the dandelions start blooming
When you’re sitting outside your house or something and people passing by wave and say hi
That feeling in the summer when you have your window open and you’re listening to your favorite music
When someone does a hobby just because they enjoy it even if they aren’t the best at it
People speaking their native languages
When my brother gets something to eat and always gets me something he knows I like
When I finish a crossword
When I see something that reminds me of someone I care about
My best friend (I love her so much shhhh don’t tell her)
My little sisters! Adorable, creative, and very witty. I love them
Music! I get the happy shaky feelings and just,,, y e a h/listening to songs
Singing! Especially for band practice!
Sunlight beams in the morning
That feeling when you’re with friends and you’re all laughing so loudly, and you just feel complete
Talking to my favorite people/talking to my best friend
Spending time with my family and friends
Animals doing daft things
Talks and walks with my son
Morning breakfast and coffee
Laying in my bed at night and just checking on current affairs and news
Feeling a cold thing when I’m warm or a warm thing when I’m cold
Giving and getting kisses
Random texts from friends
Coffee flavored chocolate
Moths with big white wings
That first warm day of spring
Making people smile/laugh
Flowers after the snow melts
Sitting on the steps early in the morning
Being the first to wake up
The feeling I get after running
The comfort of a favorite shirt
When I play with my dog by pretending to run at her and she goes crazy with excitement
Piano (playing or listening)
Hearing a song for the first time and loving it immediately
Listening to vinyls on a record player
When someone remembers a little detail about you
Beating a personal record
Taking a shower after a long day
Being at the beach or near water
Going to the movie theatre
Watching a live play at a theatre
Teaching someone how to do something
Toasting marshmallows and eating S’mores
When someone compliments me
Putting on fresh clean sheets
Listening to birds chirping
Driving in the car with the windows down
Looking at pretty pictures
Making gifts for my friends and family
Getting gifts from people
Drinking a nice cup of tea
Finding an animal in nature
Pumpkins and pumpkin patches
Autumn and all the beautiful colors
Wearing a costume for Halloween
Finding four leaf clovers
Wearing my favorite necklace
Sun shining through trees
When it’s foggy out and you can see dew drops on plants and spider webs
Finally accomplishing a goal you’ve been working on
When a new season of your favorite show comes out
Wearing sweaters and hoodies
Little figurines and objects
Opening a window for fresh air
Seeing a deer in the woods
Finding shapes and objects in the clouds
The smell of fresh laundry
When someone tells me something reminded them of me
Stepping on crunchy leaves
Seeing cool cars/old cars
Drawing with chalk on a sidewalk
Checking things off my to-do list
Sunlight coming through the windows
Waking up on Christmas morning
Getting book, song, movie, etc. recommendations from my friends
Finally receiving packages I ordered in the mail
When my favorite song comes on
When people make playlists for each other
Finding new characters to ship
Meeting my step/exercise goal for the day
Getting into bed after a long day
How unique and different everyone is
Getting a lot of work done
Looking forward to my future dream job
Finding money you forgot about
Getting letters in the mail
Going into the woods/forest
Trying new creative outlets
Eating the food you’ve been craving
Knowing and feeling that people care
Laughing so hard can’t stop and your stomach hurts
Listening to people I love talk about their favorite things and what they’re passionate about
Turning up the volume of my music
Blasting my favorite songs through my speaker
People accepting and supporting others for who they truly are
Waking up in the morning and feeling refreshed
Knowing that every day is a fresh start
The feeling of sand beneath your feet
Getting something for free
Having deep conversations with my best friend
When other people are happy (especially people I know and love)
Waking before the sun is up
Using photoshop to make edits
Walking along the seafront and breathing in time with the waves
A good rom-com or nostalgic show
Looking back at my accomplishments
Talking on the phone with a friend or family member
Songs that make you feel nostalgic
Seeing other people’s art
When someone calls you by your nickname
The first sunburn of the summer
Flowers growing in random places, like through a crack in the sidewalk
When it snows on Christmas
Mixing paint colors together
Seeing everyone’s houses decorated for the holidays, especially Christmas
Other people sharing what makes them happy
When someone texts to make sure I got home safely
Becoming better at communicating with others
Seeing a friend for the first time in a while
Good morning and good night texts
Drinking a cold glass of water
Deep conversations in the middle of the night
Being under lots of blankets
Making better health and money choices
Getting chills from a song even after hearing it countless times
Wearing an outfit I really like
When someone tells you how glad they are to be your friend
Watching raindrops race down a window
Finding exactly what I was looking for
Finding a song that perfectly fits my mood or describes how I’m feeling
Writing little notes to people
When someone tells me I did something good
Eating ice cream on a hot day
Making friends with animals
Seeing people genuinely interested in something
Sitting outside on a cool summer day
Watching the ocean waves come in
A new movie release I really want to watch
Driving with a window down for the first time in the spring
Doing a favor for someone who needs it
Someone referencing one of my fandoms or something I love out of no where
Learning and knowing stuff
Doing something physically challenging or scary
Listening to my bedroom fan while I fall asleep
Coming up with a new creative idea
Finding something I wanted at the store on sale for a good deal
Finishing all my assignments on time or even early
Teaching my dog a new trick
When strangers stop to say hi to my dog
Finding a new flavor of chapstick
Drinking Kool-Aid, it makes me feel so nostalgic
Watching nature shows on a weekend morning
Watching cartoon shows on a Sunday morning
A good TV show, most likely something I’ve watched before because that way I know it ends well
A good, delicious comfort meal on a Friday night by myself
A café in the city centre at noon when it’s not filled with the morning rush or afternoon coffee breakers
The stars from my childhood bedroom because they’re the brightest here
Listening to my favorite playlist really loud on a long road trip and singing to myself loudly in my car
Having an entire day to myself without interruptions from anyone
Opening the curtains first thing in the morning
Going to the cinema on a first release day because it’s always super exciting and full of people anxious to see a movie they’ve been waiting for forever
Feeling an instrument vibrate when you’re playing it
When my dog dreams in his sleep
Wearing a new piece of clothing for the first time
Singing in the shower at the top of my lungs
Looking at someone and them knowing exactly what they’re going to say
The idea of traveling the world
When my dogs let me lay my head on them
Listening to an old song and having it bring back memories
Fall and the leaves changing color and the crisp feeling in the air
Making gingerbread houses for Christmas
Making videos with family
Getting letters/notes from people; writing them
When someone opens up to you
Finding the right words to say exactly what you wanted
Getting magazines in the mail
Being in the woods as the sun starts to rise and the animals wake up
Clothes and blankets hanging outside to dry
New albums from my favorite artists
Finding cute little mushrooms
When a dog wags its tail a bunch and is excited to see me
Playing fetch with my dog
Obsessing over something and having someone to talk about it with
Going on a walk with my best friend and talking about life
Looking at old pictures and reminiscing on good memories
Reading a book that’s so good your brain wants to read faster than it can
Laughing with friends about the weirdest things
Being appreciated for doing small things you wouldn’t even have thought about yourself because it’s something you *just do*
The moment when you listen to a new song/album by your favourite artist
When you’re at a concert and anticipating the moment before the band comes out
When at a concert and they play your favourite song live
The moment when someone compliments your outfit
When you see someone wearing merch of something you like
Seeing the sunrise/sunset
Watching the sun rise out of the water or sink down into it as it’s setting
This ecstatic feeling in general when you’re just living in the moment with people who love something as much as you do
Hugging my cat and smelling his fur
Listening to my music by myself and singing to it
Making edits I’m really proud of
Losing hours in a good book or fanfiction
Writing sentences that I actually like
My siblings and my parents when they’re being chill and funny
Watching my favorite tv shows and movies and yelling about them into the void
Fresh out of the shower + fresh clean sheets feeling when you go to bed
When I come downstairs in the morning and my dog greets me right at the bottom step with her lil’ tail wagging
Knowing that if I ever needed someone to chat with, someone would be there to lend an ear
When you shuffle your music and the exact song you want to hear plays
When all my family is around the outdoor fire on a summer’s evening
When my nieces and nephews give me squishy kid hugs
Being home alone and being able to cook or bake in the kitchen without disruption
Driving around with a friend in the evenings and just belting our favorite songs
The sun shining on leaves and stone buildings
Color-coordinating my outfit
Floating on my back in the sea
The smell of summer nights
The smell of winter mornings
Colorful things/environments
Walking along lakes/rivers/the sea
Giving affection to my loved ones
Listening to other people’s stories
Reading about people I’ve never met before or places I’ve never visited before (especially if they are now just a part of history)
Swimming in a river or the sea
Stargazing (my favorite moments usually happen an hour before sunrise)
Feeling the breeze when I spin and my heartbeat when I dance for an hour at a time
All the wonderful smells of flowers and colours that nature has to offer
Sharing good laughter with someone
Travelling and discovering new customs of different cultures
That feeling when I’m approaching the end of a really good book and I let myself be engulfed by the fact that it’s a unique experience, that I’ll never experience as the first time again
Petting and taking care of an animal (double the joy if it is friendly with strangers)
Drinking a good cup of honey tea
Finding a perfume that suits me
Enjoying a meal with others
Cat paws tapping on the floor
Dipping a biscuit into tea
Trying to catch leaves falling from the tree
Having sunlight hit your face when you’re napping
Objects that cast a rainbow when the sun shines through them
When someone holding your hand rubs their thumb lovingly in circles
Painting the walls of my room
Seeing that your favorite people are active online
Finally understanding something you were struggling with
The excitement you get when someone reblogs your writing or art
Getting a new notebook or journal
When someone tells you they love you and mean it
The smell of freshly baked bread
When my dog falls asleep on me
Making new online friends
Finishing cleaning my room
When someone lays their head on your shoulder
Doing something right on the first try
Finally sitting down after standing for a long time
Getting goosebumps from hearing or seeing something you love
Loving someone and them loving you back
Freshly baked gooey cookies
When a song comes on and everyone starts singing
When I’m out for a run and it’s hot and it starts raining. Nothing makes me feel more like a human than getting caught in the rain on a run
When people are talking about something they really love and get carried away trying to explain it all to you
Being in the middle of nowhere and actually getting to see the whole sky of stars that you never get to see in a city
Finding people that love the same things you do
When something silly reminds you of someone you love; like every time I see an orange and green gummy worm I think of my sister
When you’re hugging someone and they squeeze you a little bit before they let go
Weather where you can leave all the windows open in your house
Driving with no destination in mind
Falling asleep to the sound of rain
Hearing other people laugh
Laughing only because you hear someone else laugh and it’s just so contagious
The first snowfall of the year
Listening to someone tell stories and they have like 15 side stories in between the main one
When people tell me they miss me
Cool spring mornings after a storm
Finding sea glass at the beach
Telling people I love them
Writing in my gratitude journal
Eating homegrown vegetables, fruit, and herbs
Remembering a good dream I had
Decorating for the holidays
Finishing a really good tv show
Thunderstorms where I can just open my window to the full extent and just watch and listen
Calls with my best friend
Seeing a meme and sending it to my friends
Getting an email from AO3
That moment when you get an idea for creating something
Walking barefoot on the grass
Writing events I’m looking forward to on my calendar
Going to the car wash and getting rainbow soap
Soft drinks with crushed ice
When I get an unexpected phone call from someone I love
Making cupcakes in the microwave
Watching the Hallmark channel during the holidays
Taking selfies or photos with people I love
The smell of a baby’s head
The smell of freshly cut grass
Surprising my family or friends
Looking at the clock when it’s 11:11
Someone doing a favor for me (especially when I didn’t ask)
Eating pancakes with syrup
Complicated Handshakes between you and your best friend
Eating one of my favorite foods
Hearing good news from/about a friend or family member
Looking at nature (these days it’s seeing squirrels in my neighbour’s garden and looking at my plants and trees)
When make someone happy or feel like I made a difference (including a satisfied client)
Success (good grades, a gifset that does well)
Chatting with my friends because they’re all amazing people
Group watches of my favorite tv show or movie
That feeling when the house has just been cleaned/when I’m freshly showered
Making jokes/laughing with people
Driving on the road to a destination far away, I love the trip as much as (if not more than) arriving at the actual place
Getting breakfast or lunch from a nice restaurant
Learning about topics that won’t benefit me; like Chinese history, geography, ancient flora and fauna, etc. just things that I find cool
The jokes my girlfriend makes, especially when they’re the same ones she always makes
Stories from the past! Stories from history from people who actually lived through it
Stories in general, just hearing the life experiences of people in completely different positions from me. I love hearing people’s stories
Drawing intricate things, like old buildings, landscapes, and plants
Grocery shopping and farmers markets especially
My cat! All of her weird little habits too, like how she stands in front of my feet so I’ll push her where she wants to go
Listening to stories my grandparents tell
When people tell me about their life goals and dreams
Being surrounded by the people I love
Living the best life I can
Partying hard the night away
Sunflowers always make me smile
Big fluffy clouds in a blue sky
Hearing a past favorite song
Having fun doing things I love
Looking at flowers and plants
Chatting with my friends (at the moment it’s through zoom, of course)
Finding new ways to decorate my room
Spending time with my boyfriend
Wearing my favorite outfit/accessory
Eating something delicious
The cool side of my pillow
Sending silly photos to my friends
Winning prizes at the fair or arcade
Scrolling through my phone
Seeing someone you haven’t seen for a really long time
Putting together collages
Printing out photos I love
Going through a corn maze
Picking fresh fruit or vegetables
Rewatching my favorite episodes
Listening to acoustic versions of songs
Dipping fries in ice cream
Discovering a new type of animal
Having plants inside my house
Iridescent/holographic things
Flower crowns (especially handmade ones)
Watching other people make art
Finding heart shaped things in nature
Thinking of getting my own apartment
Coming up with a new recipe for food
Cookbook recipes passed down through families
Making pretty yogurt bowls
Flying on planes and being in/above the clouds
Looking at and learning about the planets
Decorating cakes with eccentric icing designs and colors
A tidy organized desk with cute desk supplies
Cotton candy (and cotton candy flavored things)
Looking at all the paint pallet colors in paint stores
Taking silly photos in photobooths
Making jam, especially strawberry jam
Finding a bird nest and watching eggs hatch
Looking at photos of my family and friends
Finding old flora and art books
Eating fresh corn on the cob with butter on a summer day
Not having to turn on the light in your room when the sun is shining through
When restaurants have patios you can dine at
Seeing old couples in public
Trees swaying in the wind
Laying in the trunk of a car and watching the clouds or stars
Listening to/watching ambience videos
Figurines of the earth/globe
Seeing footprints in sand and watching them be washed away by waves
Anything related to the moon, stars, and sun
Reading my horoscope (even if I know it’s not real)
Archways decorated with hanging flowers
Knowing that I’m not alone
When someone tells me they care about me
When my dog leaves his bed to lay in the sunlight
Doing mini photoshoots with my friends
Hand making bracelets/necklaces (friendship bracelets)
When someone calls me darling or honey
Stress balls and squishy toys
Starting something I’ve been wanting to do for a long time
Stepping out into the fresh air
Writing positive affirmations
Listening to classical music
Nature/animal documentaries
Having someone there to listen to me
Listening to someone when they need it
Accepting myself for who I am
Looking back and seeing how far I’ve come and all the progress I’ve made
Doing something my future self will be thankful for
Finding time for my hobbies
Giving myself time to rest
Feeling the wind on my face on a car ride
The sensation of music in my ears and like nothing else matters
People who have my best interest in mind
Discovering a new ice cream flavor
Knowing that I am important, and I matter
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