7 Unique Ways To Make Someone Smile
Do you want to put a smile on someone's face? Maybe make their day a little bit brighter?
It doesn't have to take much time or money on your part. In fact, many things can be done as a part of your normal routine and cost little or nothing.
You won't know how many people are encouraged by your kindness because smiles are contagious.
Try out one or more of these 7 ways today to put smiles on their faces.
Write an Encouraging Note
Handwritten notes that are given to encourage, not just for thanking someone for a gift, are rare. That makes handwritten notes even more special.
Start a new practice of sitting down and writing an encouraging note on a regular basis. You just might start an epidemic!
Take a Friend Out to Lunch
If you feel like being more adventurous, throw a party for several of your friends and put smiles on a multitude of faces.
Help With Writing Encouraging Notes
- Romantic Printables
- Printable Love Coupons, Cards, Love Notes And Much More!
- InstantThankYouLetters.com
- Fill-in-the-blank Thank You Letters And Notes For Any Situation Or Occasion.
Give an Inspirational Book
Take Care of Kids
If you have been a parent, you know the value of being able to have a few hours of "adult time" without worrying about the children.
Don't wait to be asked to baby-sit when it is required. Offer to do it at a time when the parent can do something fun and relaxing.
Books on Gratitude
Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
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Happy for No Reason: 7 Steps to Being Happy from the Inside Out
Amazon Price: $16.47 (as of 07/26/2008)
The Secret Gratitude Book
Amazon Price: $13.59 (as of 07/26/2008)
Deliver a Meal
We have all been sick and know the last thing you want to do is be out of bed. There are also times when life is tough and it is hard to do all of the daily chores.
You can be a tremendous help by providing a meal that can be enjoyed.
Volunteer
Every minute you dedicate to a church or charity will cause many smiles. You will put a smile on the face of each leader just for helping without being asked. You will also be putting smiles on the faces of those that are being helped through the organization.
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Thank Everyone
The list of those that you come in contact with is endless. Remember family and friends, secretaries, co-workers, teachers, Sunday school teachers, pastors, store employees, janitors, gas station attendants, those that deliver your mail and newspaper, and servers at restaurants.
Smile
Reveal a genuine smile to everyone you meet. You will experience how easy it is to get others to smile!
What Are Your Favorite Books On Enthusiasm?
Reader Feedback
Please share ways you have made people smile or let me know what you think of this lens.
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Piksychick
I love smiling at total strangers, they can never resist smiling back! Great lens. Posted June 05, 2008 |
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jacquelinestone
This is a great lens. I would love to have it in my groups, Get Happy and Empowerment & Enlightenment. Posted April 19, 2008 |
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SemperFidelis
Blessed by a Squid Angel today! I hope this makes you smile! ;) Posted March 10, 2008 |
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Christopher_Scott
Great lens Roger! Posted December 08, 2007 |
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marlene3
Nice site. It put a smile on my face!Keep up the good work, stay encourage and God Bless. Thanks, Marlene Posted August 21, 2007 |
