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There is little success where there is little laughter.

~ Andrew Carnegie ~

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It doesn't take much for me to be happy.
Isn't it amazing how much happiness comes from being thankful?

How to be Happy in 3 Places

May 17th, 2012 ~ Est. reading time: 2 mins, 30 secs

It doesn't take much for me to be happy.

Did I say “Happy in 3 Places”? Actually there’s more. But three will suffice. I like being happy in more of course. But, three will definitely do. You could start with your toes (Have you studied them lately?) and if you do, you’ll notice that they’re having a pretty tough time of it. Surely they deserve better. If you’re kind to these little guys, you’ll find they’ll seem much happier too. Read the rest of this entry »

How happy do you feel being you?
Do you feel happy being you? Or is being happy just another duty?

Happy: Heaven or Hassle?

March 29th, 2012 ~ Est. reading time: 2 mins, 25 secs

How happy do you feel being you?

Happy about your life? Or are you at that point where strangling that cat, yelling at your partner, and ditching the kids seems reasonable? Read the rest of this entry »

Being happy is about expressing your best.
How important is it to have a happy life?

Happy You

March 24th, 2012 ~ Est. reading time: 2 mins, 0 secs

Being happy is about expressing your best.

Happy” is one of those words that we all understand. But at the same time, being happy is hard to fully explain. Does happy merely mean having happy feelings? Or is happy an attitude, a choice, or a mixture of all three? Read the rest of this entry »

Happy returns? You've come to the wrong place.
Happy returns? Not likely.

How Many Happy Returns Have You Had?

February 16th, 2012 ~ Est. reading time: 2 mins, 1 sec

Happy returns? You've come to the wrong place.

“What do you mean they don’t fit? How can “one-size-fits-all” socks not fit? Okay, If you’re not happy I’ll take them back.”

Getting refunds and exchanges done isn’t always easy. In fact, it takes a scrap of compassion to ensure they are happy returns.  But, sadly, sympathy and sales don’t necessarily mix. Read the rest of this entry »

Stop that happy stuff!
Being happy is not allowed on Mondays!

Stop! You’re Not Allowed to Be Happy!

February 4th, 2012 ~ Est. reading time: 2 mins, 37 secs

Stop that happy stuff!

Something is wrong when people blame you for being happy. You might be chuckling over something funny one moment; then being dragged over hot coals the next. You can get into a lot of trouble being happy, and I have the scars to prove it. Read the rest of this entry »

Yeah, I'm happy enough.
Sure I'm happy today. But let's not talk about yesterday, okay?

Are You Happy? Or Do You Lose It?

January 27th, 2012 ~ Est. reading time: 2 mins, 30 secs

Yeah, I'm happy enough... I think!

You know, the way happiness is portrayed, you could easily get the impression you need to be happy, happy, happy 24/7, with bells on, and maintain an ever-enduring smile to make it happen. But does that make sense? Read the rest of this entry »

Will they make you happy?
Who makes us happy?

Can Others Make You Truly Happy?

January 5th, 2012 ~ Est. reading time: 1 min, 39 secs

Will they make you happy?

If you marry the man of your dreams are you going to be happy? Read the rest of this entry »

What makes you think you should be happy?
Happy are you? Well we can fix that!

Beware of Unhappy Toads in the Road

January 2nd, 2012 ~ Est. reading time: 2 mins, 4 secs

What makes you think you should be happy?

You could be forgiven for thinking you can’t succeed. Read the rest of this entry »

There's "happy" and then there's "festively happy."
How do you feel about happiness with a pricetag?

How Come “Happy” Can Drive You Crazy?

December 27th, 2011 ~ Est. reading time: 2 mins, 18 secs

There's "happy" and then there's "festively happy."

“Welcome to our restaurant. I’m so happy that you have come here today, As your server, I am happy to tell you that our super deluxe reheated special is available for only half price during our fabulous happy hour – but only to customers who recite our restaurant’s super-duper happy slogan with a big smile on their face. Are you ready?” Read the rest of this entry »

How happy do you feel being you?
Given how life has been up until now, can you ever truly be happy?

Are You Happy Being You?

December 25th, 2011 ~ Est. reading time: 1 min, 41 secs

How happy do you feel being you?

“Sorry. You missed the boat. You’re not good looking enough. Besides, you haven’t got enough money. And who are you anyway? You don’t deserve to be happy.” Read the rest of this entry »