tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post5702767969483810174..comments2024-03-19T02:31:33.746-07:00Comments on Tossing It Out: What Makes You Smile?Arlee Birdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-24388344819692427472013-05-12T20:05:22.789-07:002013-05-12T20:05:22.789-07:00I will have do a post like this on a Friday more o...I will have do a post like this on a Friday more often. Your comments made for one nice smiley weekend for me.<br /><br />Thank you all!<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-35316924122766809662013-05-12T19:12:07.643-07:002013-05-12T19:12:07.643-07:00Talking with my husband...being with my gr-kids......Talking with my husband...being with my gr-kids...watching my daughter be a mother...seeing photos of people long gone...prayer...having no pain....lots of stuff makes me smile:)Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-62320811682850667472013-05-12T11:07:52.363-07:002013-05-12T11:07:52.363-07:00I smile easily, but some of the things that never ...I smile easily, but some of the things that never fail to bring a wide grin to my face:<br />When I see an old couple holding hands or sitting close together on a park bench<br />When my kids wake up in a good mood<br />When my kids do something sweet like clean the kitchen or walk the dogs without being asked<br />When my husband hugs me after a long day of work<br />When my dad is feeling well enough to attend one of my kids events<br />When my kids get great report cards<br />Anytime I am splashing in the pool or ocean<br />Looking at old family photos<br />When my mom tells me how proud she is of me or that I am a good mother<br /><br />Thanks for making me smile todayMelissa Sugarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16268333458796847721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-91636865251084861072013-05-11T18:18:49.901-07:002013-05-11T18:18:49.901-07:00What makes me smile? A hug from a child, a book wi...What makes me smile? A hug from a child, a book with an inspiring ending, and looking at my wedding photos.<br /><br />Denise at <a href="http://www.organizationandinspirationforfellowwriters.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow"> Organization and Inspiration for Fellow Writers</a><br />Denise Reashore on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Denise-Reashore/166434893506852" rel="nofollow"> Facebook</a><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-25682719378023771172013-05-11T16:16:51.672-07:002013-05-11T16:16:51.672-07:00Hi Lee,
A nice, smiley post, my friend :) What m...Hi Lee,<br /><br />A nice, smiley post, my friend :) What makes me smile is the fact that I make even people who are having a lousy day, smile. Which makes me smile even more.<br /><br />I smile in the knowledge that I'm part of a sharing, caring community where there's so much two-way interaction. A community where we learn so much from each other in the diversity that is blogging.<br /><br />Have a peaceful and smiling rest of your weekend, Lee.<br /><br />Garyklahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-48680944410728023292013-05-11T11:07:37.798-07:002013-05-11T11:07:37.798-07:00Just thinking of God's goodness makes me smile...Just thinking of God's goodness makes me smile.Dawn M. Hamsherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17782257750640888264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-84622295935808135122013-05-11T10:17:05.850-07:002013-05-11T10:17:05.850-07:00Great post!
What makes me smile?
- an "I lov...Great post!<br /><br />What makes me smile?<br />- an "I love you" text from my husband or son<br />- When our dog, Bentley, snuggles with me on the couch while I'm reading<br />- Ice cream<br />- When I hear a favorite song<br />- Happy news<br />- Walking barefoot in soft grass<br />- So many other things!!!<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-54210791698025555482013-05-11T08:17:29.260-07:002013-05-11T08:17:29.260-07:00It's starting off as a smiling Saturday! No d...It's starting off as a smiling Saturday! No downside to that! Thank you for the comments to start off my day.<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-7160554339975344492013-05-11T08:14:00.832-07:002013-05-11T08:14:00.832-07:00I laugh at anything. I try to bring smiles to some...I laugh at anything. I try to bring smiles to someone every day through words of encouragement and a simple tidbit of insight to something they are trying to work out. People appreciate these and usually brings a smile to their face.Stephen Tremphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10387553613827257304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-12447065731316846762013-05-11T06:22:46.534-07:002013-05-11T06:22:46.534-07:00Like many of the others...this post made me smile!...Like many of the others...this post made me smile!! It reminds me that smiles are everywhere, we just have to open our eyes and hearts. :)DL Hammonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02007260062331783715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-18596460331112132012013-05-11T06:07:13.918-07:002013-05-11T06:07:13.918-07:00Watching my kids learn and play makes me smile. A...Watching my kids learn and play makes me smile. Accomplishing something I've been meaning to do whether it is writing related or something else entirely makes me smile :) I love trying to get others to smile. One of my favorite ways to do it is by making someone something tasty!Simply Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11562206323308418937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-37938024318021850412013-05-10T21:40:47.959-07:002013-05-10T21:40:47.959-07:00I'm still smiling! It's so good to see so...I'm still smiling! It's so good to see so many smiling visitors to my blog with your uplifting comments. I agree, Donna Smith, it might not be a bad idea to keep a happy list at hand to remind us how much we have to smile about.<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-67611097352911678682013-05-10T20:39:51.498-07:002013-05-10T20:39:51.498-07:00Thinking of the things that make me smile makes me...Thinking of the things that make me smile makes me smile!<br />Everyone should keep their lists handy for times when they need to smile.Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-22074606232497068542013-05-10T20:35:57.378-07:002013-05-10T20:35:57.378-07:00My kids make me smile spending time with them is m...My kids make me smile spending time with them is my joy.<br />attending my church and fellowship with friends makes me smile too.<br />Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01701170619308062747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-84916231481553624282013-05-10T20:20:03.087-07:002013-05-10T20:20:03.087-07:00I do try to make others smile. And feel better abo...I do try to make others smile. And feel better about their day. Doesn't always work.<br /><br />Some things that make me smile:<br />My grandkids<br />Ice cream,<br />Diet Pepsi<br />Red Licorice<br />My son's good grades<br />A smile from my kids<br /><br />Just to name a few :)<br /><br />Have a great weekend Lee<br /><br />......dholedolorahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08715849844092553699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-23867878555381379252013-05-10T20:18:52.031-07:002013-05-10T20:18:52.031-07:00Just about everything makes me smile or laugh. My ...Just about everything makes me smile or laugh. My hubby, our kids and grandchildren, our cats, blogging, reading, writing, living. Yep, living. Every day my hubby and I wake up on the topside of the sod is a good one. And it doesn't cost a thing to smile.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-38492497415869853522013-05-10T19:19:08.008-07:002013-05-10T19:19:08.008-07:00My nieces and nephews make me smile. My cat makes ...My nieces and nephews make me smile. My cat makes me smile. A pretty day makes me smile. Having my favorite cup of tea makes me smile.<br /><br />I have a really long list, actually. :-)Lyrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11721516699496984323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-61978463809602050832013-05-10T19:02:19.807-07:002013-05-10T19:02:19.807-07:00Kids make me smile. My students make me smile, som...Kids make me smile. My students make me smile, sometimes even when I'm trying to be very stern with them. My own children make me smile. Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-18451987324279944232013-05-10T17:57:38.628-07:002013-05-10T17:57:38.628-07:00I wrote a blog post about this a week or two ago. ...I wrote a blog post about this a week or two ago. All we have to do is open ourselves up for happiness (a smile) and we'll get there. It's a lovely thing.Lizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16170701034715108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-33816846539468958242013-05-10T16:46:05.593-07:002013-05-10T16:46:05.593-07:00Great pick me up post Lee! Nice list you got ther...Great pick me up post Lee! Nice list you got there. Thinking about my son smiling his goofy, toothy grin. Learning something new. Solving a problem. Reflecting on a happy moment from the past. Laughter and smiling is contagious. Let's spread it like a virus!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-79701018907447161472013-05-10T13:50:16.475-07:002013-05-10T13:50:16.475-07:00I have to smile when my 135 lb. dane plops herself...I have to smile when my 135 lb. dane plops herself in my lap. (After I catch my breath, that is.)janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00034650034053143388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-31995201206861763832013-05-10T13:35:30.094-07:002013-05-10T13:35:30.094-07:00I've been working on smiling for no good reaso...I've been working on smiling for no good reason. Just because. I'm getting better at it.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-26680452024080578262013-05-10T12:54:44.879-07:002013-05-10T12:54:44.879-07:00Your blog mad me smile for a start. Something alwa...Your blog mad me smile for a start. Something always guaranteed to make me smile "Who's on First". I like to make people laugh too although my writing isn't funny usually. <br /><br /><a href="http://henderson-jo.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">JO ON FOOD, MY TRAVELS AND A SCENT OF CHOCOLATE</a>Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-38748919221579036742013-05-10T10:35:01.712-07:002013-05-10T10:35:01.712-07:00I'm glad I did this post today because I'v...I'm glad I did this post today because I've been smiling all morning reading all of your comments. A lot there to smile about!<br /><br />Matthew, I'd love to see you do a post about this. It's good to see the happiness get spread around.<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-45782221159314646492013-05-10T10:30:09.763-07:002013-05-10T10:30:09.763-07:00Loved reading this Lee, it's always good to ki...Loved reading this Lee, it's always good to kind of stop and take stock of all the good that we have in our life and appreciate it, great little positive way to enhance everybody's Fridays. If it's okay I think I'll make a post soon about what makes me happy giving you full credit of course, just love this concept man.Outcasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03400755239612162157noreply@blogger.com