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Image 1 — I made some tree pendants with broken gemstones. Feels nice giving them a second life.
Image 2 — I made some tree pendants with broken gemstones. Feels nice giving them a second life.
Image 3 — I made some tree pendants with broken gemstones. Feels nice giving them a second life.
Image 4 — I made some tree pendants with broken gemstones. Feels nice giving them a second life.
Image 5 — I made some tree pendants with broken gemstones. Feels nice giving them a second life.
Image 6 — I made some tree pendants with broken gemstones. Feels nice giving them a second life.
Image 7 — I made some tree pendants with broken gemstones. Feels nice giving them a second life.
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I made some tree pendants with broken gemstones. Feels nice giving them a second life.

u/Buffyferry — 12 hours ago
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[OC] I made my grandparents a phone game, and now they play it together every morning.

u/FFnoobski — 21 hours ago
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What’s something that instantly tells you a person had a good childhood?

Not expensive stuff or perfect families, just little behaviors or habits that make you think someone probably grew up feeling safe, loved, or genuinely happy. I always notice small things like that in people....

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u/Responsible_Scene836 — 19 hours ago
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That smile instantly makes my day better.

u/Junivv — 19 hours ago
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I passed my driving test and I celebrated with this lunch ! It was kind of a surprise

It was my second try and I was one of the oldest people there to take the test. Lol I'm not that old but still competing with high schoolers was kind of awkward but I still did it. Last time I cried so bad for failing and this time I went in with, if it happens it happens and somehow I passed and I am happy. I just wanted to share this. I know it's not a monumental achievement but I'm 😁

u/sixtysixthsense — 1 day ago
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Her name is Olive. I melt every time I see her. My little monster.

u/SunNMoon14 — 1 day ago
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I went on a hike for the first time in over a decade

I've been on a weight loss journey for almost a year and I went on a hike for the first time since I was a teenager without getting out of breath in the first 5 minutes

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u/More_Guava4641 — 1 day ago
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The amount of peace this holds + life advice.

I'm too exhausted with my life atp. I just want to rant it out.

You are not the wrong one everytime. Sometimes things are hard on you. Atp rather than shattering, give yourself a hug and tell yourself that you deserve love, friendship, a bit of care and most importantly respect.

Nothing should matter more than your respect. If you feel taken for granted. Tell the person you feel so. If they still don't get. Leave with a goodbye. No matter how much you cherished them.

More than anyone, you should love yourself, trust yourself. Nothing can measure your worth. You are good. You always wanted well for them. But well should happen to you too.

You may have made mistakes and it's fine. Say sorry. But in those sorrys don't abandon your self respect. That doesn't mean being selfish. That means having a worth in one's own eyes.

The moment you feel you have given your all, tried your best and nothing is working out. Say sorry for the last time and leave.

It's hard as it is for me. You feel a guilt, you feel something is not right. But trust me, the coming time would be much better than the past few days, weeks or months you have been diminishing your worth. You will be a much better person without even knowing.

Galti ki hai, samjho, seekho, phirse mat karna. Your mistakes don't define you. Your qualities do. Your goodness does.

Aayi samajh?

u/Automatic_Wave8442 — 1 day ago
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Happy. I have a ten year old niece in Florida. She loves dragons..I saw a perfect opportunity. Im gonna surprise her when im done.

I start adding color tomorrow.

u/Dry-Breakfast-4018 — 1 day ago
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Reuniting after 35 years. Hahaha. This movie made my child hood was awesome

u/Pray4Hollie-28 — 2 days ago
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Have tried to capture my small wins daily, feeling good

I am fighting my negative thoughts by taking note of my small wins every day.

The exercise is great.

I am feeling resilient, and i am super positive

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6 month average of 20k steps. Walking really helps!

I have been averaging around 20k steps a day over the last 6 months.

I have always moved around a lot, but staying consistent has made a big difference. My mood is better, my energy is better, and my days feel lighter.

I also run, and I am training for my first marathon this year. It is a World Major, so the goal is to enjoy the process, stay consistent, and finish it 🏃🏻

One thing I have learned is that you do not need to push too hard. Start small, have fun with it, gradually increase, and keep most of it easy!

Sharing this to encourage anyone who wants to start walking more. It genuinely helps 🧡

u/SpiritualMechanic183 — 2 days ago
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Rescue Dog Finds New Family After Waiting 500+ Days In The Shelter

Hi friends! In case it's of interest, I wanted to share this sweet story of one of our shelter pups ❤️

Mullet’s journey with us has been a long one. She first came into our care in 2018, went through a few different homes and eventually returned to us in 2024, patiently waiting for the right family ever since. But it didn’t take long for our staff and volunteers to completely fall in love with this sweet potato of a dog — Mullet just had that effect on people. From her goofy charm to her lovable personality, she left an impression on everyone she met. She simply needed the right person to see just how special she is.

And then, it finally happened. Mullet (now affectionately named Baby Girl) stole the heart of her adopter, and the rest was history. Her new mom shares:

“I was honored to adopt Baby Girl, aka Mullet. The words that really got to me in her bio were ‘please come get me.’ I had to go get her; she’d been there so long. It was the best day ever. She’s a wonderful girl — so loving, smart and curious. She even sleeps in bed with me. Thank you, San Diego Humane Society and everyone who took care of her until I could.”

It’s safe to say there were definitely a few bittersweet tears as she headed home, but we truly could not be happier for Baby Girl and her new mom.

u/sdhumanesociety — 2 days ago
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What’s a small thing that instantly makes your day better? ☀️

For me, it’s when I randomly find a song I forgot I loved and it still hits exactly the same.Or when I get the perfect parking spot without circling the block even once.Also, the first sip of a drink when you’re actually thirsty feels way too satisfying to be legal.It’s funny how these tiny moments can completely shift your mood. So I’m curious—what’s your “small happiness” thing that never fails?

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u/HourSupermarket2708 — 2 days ago
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Simple days of Summer as a kid, the smells, bugs, pools and afternoon storms. Classic.

All I want some days. My path is often that of a Butterfly, then, I get there. Choose your path.

u/MrB_E_TN — 1 day ago
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She called it 'what the internet was supposed to be'

A retired teacher messaged me last week after we flagged a broker she was about to use.

She'd been reading our content for a month. She called it "the kind of thing the internet was supposed to be."

I don't know. That one hit different.

Feeling happy for work that earns a comment like that.

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u/TheLoganReyes — 1 day ago
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Happy. Having a beautiful morning so far today. Got up and felt very motivated. Hope your all having a happy one. Wishing you all a good morning.

u/Dry-Breakfast-4018 — 3 days ago