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27 Little Joys in Life That Deserve More Appreciation

Appreciation for some of life's most discredited pleasures.

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Life is full of many wonderful pleasures that many of us, like myself, often forget about. And it's important to recognize that even on bad days, good things still happen. Focusing on these positive aspects of our day-to-day lives can really change a person's perspective. So in thinking about the little things that make so many of us happy, I've here's a list of some of the best things that often go unrecognized and deserve more appreciation:

1. Sun showers

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2. Smiles

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3. Tight hugs

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4. Discovering new foods you like.

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5. Laying in bed after a long day.

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6. And being completely relaxed

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7. "This reminded me of you"

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8. Breakfast foods

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9. Over-sized clothes

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10. Contagious laughs

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11. Car rides with that one person

Couple Car Ride woman in black and white floral dress sitting on red car hood during daytime Photo by Karsten Winegeart on Unsplash

12. Random (I miss you/ I love you) texts

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13. The city at night

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14. Surprises

Love Surprises woman covering eyes with hand Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash

15. Blanket cocoons

Blanket Cocoon smiling woman wrapped with white headscarf Photo by David Izquierdo on Unsplash

16. Good hair days

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17. Really good coffee

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18. Days where you're in a good mood naturally and for no particular reason

Good Mood Day man jumping on the middle of the street during daytime Photo by Andre Hunter on Unsplash

19. Conquering a fear

Conquer yor Fears person jumping on big rock under gray and white sky during daytime Photo by Sammie Chaffin on Unsplash

20. When they give you a lot of guac at Chipotle

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21. Being so comfortable with someone that you can literally talk about anything

Talk to Friends two women sitting on a couch in a living room Photo by Marea Wellness on Unsplash

22. Home-cooked meals

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23. Tattoo stories

Tattoo Stories men's arm tattoo Photo by Matheus Ferrero on Unsplash

24. Leaves changing color in fall

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25. Butterflies in your stomach

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26. Peanut butter & jelly sandwiches

Peanut Butter & Jelly two bread with sauce in box Photo by Douglas Bagg on Unsplash

27. When you can't stop laughing

Can't Stop Laughing a couple of young girls standing next to a tent Photo by Colin + Meg on Unsplash

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