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102 Things to Be Happy About

Forget the negative, focus on these positives.

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With all the negative news facing our world today, I thought it’d be a good idea to share some of those little, positive things that we tend to overlook.

  1. Friends is on Netflix.
  2. Animal crackers.
  3. There were about 10,000 healthy babies born today.
  4. That YouTube video of the man getting an owl out of his house with a Swiffer.
  5. Buzzfeed quizzes.
  6. Libraries.
  7. Sunsets, and the fact that the sun will rise again tomorrow.
  8. Cookie dough ice cream exists.
  9. Funny dog videos.
  10. Harry Potter books and movies NEVER get old.
  11. Bed, Bath and Body Works often have free samples.
  12. The feeling of sand between your toes.
  13. That video of Morgan Freeman reading Justin Bieber lyrics.
  14. Morgan Freeman.
  15. Boy bands.
  16. Kid’s lemonade stands.
  17. Seals hold hands when they’re sleeping so they don’t drift away from eachother.
  18. Bright colored lipstick.
  19. Cheese stuffed crust pizza.
  20. Parks and Recreation is also on Netflix.
  21. Google a photo of a baby pig.
  22. Young Rob Lowe.
  23. Funny Vines.
  24. We’re walking where dinosaurs once walked. Just think about how cool that is.
  25. Gas prices are pretty low currently.
  26. Even when you can’t see them, there are thousands of constellations.
  27. House plants.
  28. Acoustic versions of your favorite songs.
  29. You can dye your hair whatever color you want, whenever you want.
  30. Cat Cafes.
  31. You’re not the same person you were in 7th grade.
  32. You can lie in bed all day or go out and explore. It’s totally up to you.
  33. Jaden Smith’s tweets.
  34. Johnny Depp.
  35. They’re always adding new emojis.
  36. SNL.
  37. Disney movies.
  38. Animals wearing flower crowns.
  39. Bowling alleys are still around.
  40. Nutella.
  41. Pokemon has been reinvented and it’s fantastic.
  42. Memes.
  43. Those “100 Layer” videos. (I would recommend the one Jenna Marbles did!)
  44. There are millions of songs that you have yet to hear.
  45. Men’s pyjama pants have a lot of fun designs and are hella cheap.
  46. Repeating a word until it loses all meaning.
  47. The Office is on Netflix.
  48. Betty White is still alive and as wonderful as ever.
  49. Parodies of your favorite songs.
  50. Cute coffee mugs.
  51. Cornbread with butter and honey.
  52. There are millions of books that you have yet to read.
  53. Bubble baths.
  54. Pain is never permanent.
  55. Jennifer Aniston.
  56. 90’s R&B music.
  57. Fluffy pillows and blankets.
  58. Chocolate chip pancakes with a tall glass of cold milk.
  59. Ed Sheeran.
  60. A majority of the world’s spiders are outdoors and not in your house.
  61. Lawn seat concert tickets are usually cheap and easily available.
  62. Carnivals.
  63. A majority of your favorite childhood TV shows are on YouTube.
  64. Oversized hoodies.
  65. Crisp, clean notebooks in which you can put anything in - doodles, words, flowers.
  66. The feeling you get after the beauty salon washes your hair.
  67. How delicious that bowl of cereal tastes at 3am.
  68. Dreamcatchers.
  69. The penny whistle solo in My Heart Will Go On
  70. Dr. Seuss
  71. Musicals
  72. Seussical the Musical
  73. Those days when the temperature outside is just right.
  74. ALS Ice Bucket Challenge fails.
  75. Waffles.
  76. Falling in love with a new TV show.
  77. Dad jokes.
  78. Shia LaBeouf’s Motivational Speech.
  79. “Shia LeBeouf” Live by Rob Cantor.
  80. The sequels to childhood Disney movies are FINALLY coming to theatres.
  81. Flannels.
  82. The Sunday paper comic section.
  83. Thanksgiving.
  84. Listening to your favorite song with your headphones all the way up.
  85. Leonardo DiCaprio
  86. Decorative house pillows.
  87. Watching little kids play with bubbles.
  88. Playing with bubbles.
  89. Sweet smelling lotion with aloe.
  90. We have a really, really cool Pope.
  91. Skyscrapers.
  92. The feeling you get after you donate blood. Not the dizzy feeling, but the “saving a life” feeling.
  93. 1960’s melodramas.
  94. Foosball.
  95. Remembering that you have leftover pizza in the fridge.
  96. Getting a new flavored chapstick.
  97. Tacky gift shop keychains.
  98. Bubble baths.
  99. Sitting on the porch during a thunderstorm.
  100. Frank Sinatra.
  101. Waking up in the middle of the night to find that you have four hours of sleep left.
  102. Coffee shop playlists.
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