In a world with a thousand reasons to be sad, unhappy, angry, frustrated or mad. There are so many reasons to be happy! There are so many reasons to smile. Some reasons are ones that impact you directly and others indirectly...

1. Today you woke up and your heart was beating.
2. You can see.
3. You can breath.
4. You can smile.
5. You can run.
6. You can walk.
7. You can hear.
8. You can touch.
9. You can feel.
10. Over 350,000 babies were born today.
11. You are loved.
12. You are blessed.
13. You are beautiful.
14. You have food.
15. You have water.
16. You have life.
17. You never know what is going to happen next.
18. There is grass growing.
19. Or snow falling.
20. Rain pouring.
21. Sun shining.
22. Clouds overtaking the sky.
23. There will be stars in the sky tonight.
24. You can play a killer air guitar.
25. You’re still here, even after the toughest of times.
26. You have had a few near-death situations, but you’re still alive.
27. People depend on you.
28. God looked at the world and thought there was a need for one of you!
29. You have a voice, if you’re willing to use it!
30. Someone cared for you for nine months before they even knew you.
31. Jesus died for you.
32. The world is still spinning.
33. Tomorrow is a new day.
34. Everyday is a new opportunity.
35. Everything in life is an opportunity.
36. You have the power to change your own life.
37. You have the power to change someone else’s life.
38. There are beach days in your future.
39. Or hills to ski down.
40. There are puppies being born as we speak.
41. You are smarter than you think.
42. Coffee always makes happiness.
43. Love, you can fall in love, or already are!
44. "Finding Dory."
45. Any animated movie.
46. You have amazing friends.
47. Christmas.
48. Christmas lights.
49. You can watch Christmas movies all year round.
50. Netflix.
51. Music.
52. The world would never be the same without you.
53. Babies are smiling for the first time.
54. A cancer patient is being told they have won the battle.
55. You are the oldest you have ever been.
56. You will never have this same moment twice.
57. You have so much more living to do!
58. Everything is never as bad as it seems.
59. Mexican food.
60. Chocolate.
61. Sports.
62. Your favorite sports team might win a major championship in the future.
63. A baby is taking their first breath as you read this!
64. A mother and father are seeing their newborn child for the first time.
65. Someone is taking their last breath and joining God in His kingdom.
66. The weekend is never as far away as it seems.
67. The world is beautiful!
68. You are still here!
69. God has a plan for you!
70. The world could never be the same without you!

...so SMILE! :)