When life gives you lemons make lemonade!! I love my family so much more than anything in the world3mo ⋅ sharksinthewater1523 ⋅ r/happy
You might remember me posting here when I had less than a month sober a little while back. Well, yesterday I hit 100 days without alcohol and celebrated by solo hiking my state’s tallest mountain!6yr ⋅ dicemastaflex ⋅ r/happy
i’m smiling because i’m four months sober from alcohol today! what are happy about this weekend? 🥰1yr ⋅ Admirable_Cable_8085 ⋅ r/happy
After 10 years in a tiny apartment with no balcony I am overwhelmed just thinking that I bough this place today!3yr ⋅ tyntex ⋅ r/happy
Saw that Lululemon makes hijabs now and I think that’s so nice and inclusive2yr ⋅ Doingmybest2019 ⋅ r/happy
He was born 7 weeks early. He's 7 months now. This guy makes his parents very happy6yr ⋅ Johnnyinthesun1 ⋅ r/happy
I have naturally curly hair, I've developed an insecurity to it and straighten my hair everyday usually. I woke up to this note my boyfriend left me and my heart is so full. I would be lying if I said I didn't cry tears of happiness when I saw this4yr ⋅ eazyabreeze ⋅ r/happy
My kindergarten age son was asked to draw his hero for class, and made my husband cry.5yr ⋅ Licensedpterodactyl ⋅ r/happy
Went from a guy who couldn't even look in the mirror to a happy girl who couldn't love herself more! (Mtf trans)4yr ⋅ Agirlcalledolivia ⋅ r/happy
I never have motivation to do things so even if it's not the best I'm so proud I painted this today 😄 I think it's pretty4mo ⋅ z96girl ⋅ r/happy
Just wanted to share my 6 month progress pic and how happy I am about it! I can't stop smiling everytime I see myself in the mirror. That's 60lbs of fat gone! For anyone out there struggling with self-esteem, you're beautiful. Don't ever let anyone tell you differently.5yr ⋅ Callusedthenics ⋅ r/happy
I’m happy that I’ve hit over 80 lbs down. I struggled with my weight since I was about 15. I’m 21 now and smaller than I was six years ago. It’s been quite the journey.5yr ⋅ highleveldevil ⋅ r/happy
It took me an extra 12 years and lots of personal struggle, but today I am graduating college!5yr ⋅ owningface ⋅ r/happy
Got the fam together for a few days. I was so happy to see everyone! My siblings got me a really cool frog hat too.2yr ⋅ LemonFries ⋅ r/happy
I hand-stitched this as a gift for a friend who works in IT, and I'm happy he loved it!9mo ⋅ rebordacao ⋅ r/happy
Tonight I ran my third 5k of the year. I’ll never be close to winning, but knowing I can do it is a victory in itself1yr ⋅ comicreliefboy ⋅ r/happy
I left my “dream” industry in absolute shambles. This past week I went into the undeveloped Wilderness on horseback for five days and I feel a spark of life and passion in me again. I can’t believe it!3yr ⋅ HOBbitDAY ⋅ r/happy
Six months clean and sober. Still struggling with depression and anxiety but today I feel great! Have an awesome day!!!6yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/happy
On the anniversary of my suicide attempt, I saw my all-time favorite band perform live. Life is amazing now & I have never been so happy to be alive.7yr ⋅ BabyBadger_ ⋅ r/happy
As of today I’ve been out of prison for one full year. A lot can change in 365 days, and I’m now a free, sober and productive member of society. I can honestly say I’ve never been happier, and I can’t wait to see what the future holds.1yr ⋅ Munerattoiz ⋅ r/happy
He told me he thought that he would never find love before he met me. Now our wedding is 18 days away💕6yr ⋅ Babeio ⋅ r/happy
Today I had my second day at work at a store that has been nothing but kind to me. I’m so happy that I decided to apply and got the job! I’m already making new friends there and everyone is just so nice. I’ve been struggling with my mental health and I haven’t stopped smiling since I got the job :)4yr ⋅ lehop9 ⋅ r/happy
Tonight I drew something that makes me really happy - cooking with my boyfriend.6yr ⋅ tastydolphinbabes69 ⋅ r/happy
I met my best online friend today. We have been friends since the summer, and he was just as kind and caring as he seemed. We had the best day today, we saw all of the sights including this religious location. I am sad that the day is over, but so incredibly happy that it happened. ♡5yr ⋅ livrxxse ⋅ r/happy
It’s been a bit since I’ve felt this happy, I finally found a group of people I really like, and have a lot of friends with the same interests as me8mo ⋅ behostqu ⋅ r/happy
Parenthood has been an incredible journey so far, and starting out with a little girl has been absolutely magical. I have so much love for this little sparkle and I am so excited to watch her grow up 🥰4yr ⋅ TSVDL ⋅ r/happy
I started illustrating full time this year, and it’s just as fulfilling as I ever imagined. The child version of me would be proud. Here’s one of my recent commissions!4yr ⋅ brgr_face ⋅ r/happy
Last May I met my best friend from a Playstation game and randomly grouped up, now we are dating and I couldn't be happier, life has a crazy way of working out and I'm so blessed! Good things come to those who wait ♥️3yr ⋅ Kimpossible420 ⋅ r/happy
From 20-30 and I know that 20 year old me would be horrified at what I now consider a late night and how I will do anything to avoid a nightclub. But I'm so much more content with life. I worry slightly less about other people's opinions and have the most incredible friends and a perfect family!2yr ⋅ sarahelizabeth9228 ⋅ r/happy
I’ve been battling Ulcerative Colitis for the past year and I managed to pass my driving test without shitting myself! 😄5yr ⋅ AverageHuman9 ⋅ r/happy
It's been a long road but I am happy with the results!! I can finally smile and have a confidence I never thought I would find. The world is more accepting and supportive than I ever imagined. ❤❤4yr ⋅ transleah ⋅ r/happy
I have some health issues that make it hard to lose weight easily. But today was the first time in 9 years that my scale said less than 200 pounds!3yr ⋅ knight_of_the_Dovah ⋅ r/happy
Been clean for four years on New Years! Things have never been better. Shits awesome.3yr ⋅ whirlpoohl ⋅ r/happy
Weight: 406.7 pounds. Distance: 3.5 miles. Message: We've got this.1yr ⋅ Clueless_in_Florida ⋅ r/happy
After many long years in school- my Master’s diploma came. I am so happy and proud of myself.5yr ⋅ brandsie ⋅ r/happy
Ran my first ever obstacle race today- 3.1 miles, 25 obstacles, and I managed to do all but one. Best of all, my mom joined our team too! So glad to have shared this with her.5yr ⋅ AnActualCrow ⋅ r/happy
After a lot of hard work and many years of sweat and some blood, I’m finally an Eagle Scout!6yr ⋅ PeachSodaPunk ⋅ r/happy
I'm hesitant to post this because I lost this weight through illness, rather than in any healthy way. But if there is any silver lining to this cronic condition, I am definetly more confident and comfortable in my own skin than I was when the first photo was taken 2016//20185yr ⋅ apples0000 ⋅ r/happy
Left: our 1977 wedding, in the dress and shirt I sewed for the occasion 😎 and 3 years before the devastating diagnosis. Right: at our daughter's wedding after I survived. (2014)6yr ⋅ doinmybest4now ⋅ r/happy
Doing the happy dance as a first-time homeowner! Don't give up - I'm 47 and this is my year!7yr ⋅ Gingerstop ⋅ r/happy
For the first time in years, I'm below 200 pounds! (excuse the hobbit feet)6yr ⋅ grammarpolice0fficer ⋅ r/happy
Met The Gaming Grandma, she's a fan of my game and I'm a fan of her everything :)4yr ⋅ Rebelzize ⋅ r/happy
I fed this cat every day for 3 years. She came, she ate, she left. Today is the first time that she came to me to snuggle on my lap. Finally!7yr ⋅ ManoLorca ⋅ r/happy
This picture of my aunt and her wife getting married 27 years ago makes me so happy. My entire family attended. They were before their time.5yr ⋅ aroweeee ⋅ r/happy
After wishing all my life I was Spiderman, I finally bought the costume and I don't ever want to take it off.4yr ⋅ BeYourShelf ⋅ r/happy
After 5 days in the hospital, I got good feed back from the doctors about my progress. One breath at a time.2yr ⋅ rjdose ⋅ r/happy
After like 15 applications every single day. I fibally got a job interview today working with children who autism at a school that is local to me. I had the interview at 10:30 am and got the job offer at 2:00pm. I can finally helo support my bf and our dream to move out this fall.5yr ⋅ R3d_Qu33n__ ⋅ r/happy
Starting to mend a damaged relationship with my Mum. Spent all Sunday at the Christmas Markets and no tears when I went home :)5yr ⋅ scrlett ⋅ r/happy
Finally getting over my depression with the help of gaming and the gym.1yr ⋅ Educational_Essay258 ⋅ r/happy
After years of self doubt, I performed my first ever stand up tonight, and aside from forgetting some of my material, it went well. People laughed at the right bits, and I’m feeling really chuffed with myself.5yr ⋅ rjd2point1 ⋅ r/happy
Finally got my tonsils out after 2 years of on and off tonsillitis, and I got offered my dream job in the same day! Yay!6yr ⋅ mzzzz1 ⋅ r/happy
A year ago today I married my best friend. He has helped leave behind a life of anxiety and depression, and live one where I feel safe and loved every day.6yr ⋅ Lunascoop ⋅ r/happy
Counted my tips today and came to a total of 187.05! 😄😄 I am beyond happy1yr ⋅ ChillyCanadian05 ⋅ r/happy
Bought my first house today, kids didn't seem thrilled, but deep inside they were.4yr ⋅ drewharbin ⋅ r/happy
Bizarre to think that a little over a half year ago I was locking myself inside to the point of suicidal ideation. Happy for the people that uplift me. Happy for the music Im finally creating. Happy that I am alive. Please accept this smile!5yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/happy
It's not much, but this is the first time someone (whom I don't know personally) purchased my music. I emailed him to thank him, and he emailed me back saying he played it on the radio!5yr ⋅ dougmantis ⋅ r/happy
My dad,who lives over 30 hours away from me,flew in to surprise me for my 21st birthday. It was the best gift I could have asked for.5yr ⋅ manateemom11 ⋅ r/happy
Two years ago I was dying in a hospital bed due to my severe Crohn’s disease, today, I am 7 months away from graduating with a degree to help people with Crohns and Colitis! To everyone who said I wasn’t able to do it, guess what? I did it!9mo ⋅ anartlullabybe ⋅ r/happy
I don't know what I want to do in college but I got a job interview lined up in a few days so that's nice.4yr ⋅ Dovaminer ⋅ r/happy
Update: Yesterday, I asked this wonderful community to wish my Fiancee a Happy 26th Birthday, and we were both astonished by the response. Thank you all from the bottom of our hearts!4yr ⋅ Helljumper1005 ⋅ r/happy
The last few years have been pretty rough. But, for the first time in six and a half years, I have a dog and he's perfect!1yr ⋅ Diddande ⋅ r/happy
Two Weeks I Posted A Thing About My Heart Getting Better I Went From 25-30% (after being at 20-25% for years..... ). As Of Today, I Found Out I Went Backward. I'm At 15-20%. I'm Not Mad I'm Happy To Be Alive. I'm Alone But I'll Get Through This.7mo ⋅ Dom_33 ⋅ r/happy
After more than a week lost, my cat got returned to me. Spending a leisurely walk in the neighbourhood taking down these.6yr ⋅ Honey-sucker ⋅ r/happy
I was diagnosed with ADHD this week and started meds - I was finally able to clean my room for the first time in months!3yr ⋅ jungfraulichkeit ⋅ r/happy
This is the first time my son met my quadriplegic grandfather. I remember being little and helping him drink his water and now my son is doing it. My heart almost exploded that day.5yr ⋅ hp5log ⋅ r/happy
I recently made a post commenting on my recovery bangs (Anorexia Recovery) and was so well received by the community, I needed to make a thank you! Thank you, your words were very sweet and motivating, you guys are amazing! Take care, eat or drink something you like, or both! Ly! 💕🌈🌿1yr ⋅ MilkyCraze ⋅ r/happy
Whenever I look at this picture with me and my wife everything feels okay.2yr ⋅ Green-Lifeguard-9322 ⋅ r/happy
There is nothing exciting about turning 31 and I was bummed with my birthday around the corner. My girlfriend surprised me with a present that really turned my mood around.7yr ⋅ Vegas_Knights ⋅ r/happy
I cycled to Istanbul from the UK! As a chubby asthmatic this was hard but incredibly rewarding.1yr ⋅ Tomyboy123 ⋅ r/happy
Taking a walk with my husband in August 2018, five days after I donated him a kidney. This is one of my happiest life events. I’m forever grateful I could do this.3yr ⋅ Outrageous_Bell4293 ⋅ r/happy
I just put in my notice at a job that has been making me miserable so I can go into full time at the dispensary I’ve been working weekends and evenings at! I’m definitely very happy.6yr ⋅ BeMoreKnope ⋅ r/happy
I've waited 9 years to tell someone, bit I'm not allowed to yet, so internet strangers will have to do: I'm going to be a dad!5yr ⋅ MrMurse ⋅ r/happy
I have never had a lot of friends throughout my life, but I just finished my first year of college with the best group of friends I've ever had!7yr ⋅ waaatnooow ⋅ r/happy
My amazing grandmother turned 96 today! She survived the Holodomor in Ukraine, a German labor camp during WWII, and became a US citizen to start a new life for my family. Strongest woman I know.4yr ⋅ SnikkiDoodle_31 ⋅ r/happy
I had fixed my hair for the first day of college, and my recovery bangs didn't want to hide, I was a little embarrassed about it, but they are one of my recovery trophies. I'm 4 months in recovery from Anorexia, and I will never regret it 💕✨🌿1yr ⋅ MilkyCraze ⋅ r/happy
My daughter just loves her new rainbow skirt. Her smile is my ultimate happy place.3yr ⋅ The-Grand-Wazoo ⋅ r/happy
First sober birthday in ten years. Came home from work and my girlfriend had made me a Solar System themed cake. Yeah, life is good.6yr ⋅ CarbonForCoffee ⋅ r/happy
I bought my first newer (post 2016) car today! I cried after I signed the paperwork, but happy years!4yr ⋅ leog980 ⋅ r/happy
My boyfriend and I found each other after leaving toxic relationships. We started off as friends but developed feelings and needless to say, this has been the healthiest relationship we both have ever experienced. Thank you for coming into my life my sweet man. ❤️🧿3yr ⋅ justagorl ⋅ r/happy
Watching my wife turn into a child while she plays Jenga....and the real expression when she finds a safe move.1yr ⋅ Photo44 ⋅ r/happy
So far this year I quit smoking cigarettes, stopped drinking daily, (depressive episodes stopped soon after) FINALLY got my breast reduction surgery, AND it got covered by my insurance, thank god. Through all this I’ve steadily lost weight, and my confidence has soared. And I’m really truly happy.4yr ⋅ krookadile1 ⋅ r/happy
4 years after high school, our group of friends met up to go kayaking together!6yr ⋅ Renluluchen ⋅ r/happy
Mentioned to my bf that I downloaded a free pdf of Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and really liked the first story. Today got this1yr ⋅ OlgaJaworska ⋅ r/happy
Today I accomplished one of my lifelong dreams. A few friends and I opened up our own restaurant! And I'm happy to report the first day was a huge success!5yr ⋅ ThelWhitelWolf ⋅ r/happy
Over the weekend I decided to put myself out there and finally sell my handmade jewelry. I immediately sold out of this style of earring (which is also my personal favorite). I haven’t been this happy and proud of myself in a long time!4yr ⋅ sjallllday ⋅ r/happy
I’ve struggled with thinning hair and hair loss for so long. I only ever wanted long hair. So I caved in and bought a wig and man do I feel confident :,)1yr ⋅ Brilliant-Biscotti13 ⋅ r/happy
About four years ago my parents were begging me to finally file for bankrupcty as I was no longer able to beat my debt. I stood tall for a bit longer in hopes of a job offer. Today, I got the keys to my first house.2yr ⋅ kk16 ⋅ r/happy
After playing xbox online with my friend from Switzerland for a year, we met face to face for the 1st time! We met on gta and would play every day for a year. Me and my friend went from hitchin (east of england) to Leicester square. My friend came from switzerland and we had lots of fun.5yr ⋅ Bigt125 ⋅ r/happy
My son is 12 months corrected after being born two months early with a birth defect (gastroschisis, intestines outside the body) and requiring two surgeries and 96 day NICU stay. He is perfectly healthy and just had a great one year follow-up with his pediatric surgeon!2yr ⋅ IWillBaconSlapYou ⋅ r/happy
We signed our first lease together and now he spends at least three hours a day looking up furniture and decorations for our new place. To say I love this man is an understatement. Let the countdown to move-in begin!5yr ⋅ kristenswagmoneymag ⋅ r/happy
Radiotherapy 6 months ago for a cerebral cavernous angioma in my cerebellum, tried to stay positive throughout, still unsure if it worked completely, awaiting my next scan in a couple of weeks, excited to be looking at the end of this! 🤞2yr ⋅ AelliotA1 ⋅ r/happy
As of 5 minutes ago I became medically retired. I’m thankful that the AF matured a young man from Compton into a family man with a bright future. Wish me luck!5yr ⋅ Dalo600 ⋅ r/happy
This is the happiest I've seen my dad since my brother left us 15 years ago. It's been amazing documenting his new found happiness through Beekeeping.6yr ⋅ gregthegregest2 ⋅ r/happy
I’m a server at a restaurant, and it’s very busy, yet not one person has been rude or mean!6yr ⋅ blackwatchdoctor ⋅ r/happy
I wouldn’t be out here on my walk today if it wasn’t for u/Syk11k inspiring me. One mile down!1yr ⋅ WhiskeyCloudsBackup ⋅ r/happy
I have severe emetephobia and won't let raw meat in the house. Today I made some breaded pork chops and TOUCHED THE RAW MEAT! I'm so proud, its taken so long to get here!3yr ⋅ binkierosex ⋅ r/happy
Goals: Get a passport ✔️ I’ve waited many years for this from addiction to 2 years prison to 2 years probation and now I’m free to travel the world. Recovery is cool. I have 909 days clean today.5yr ⋅ kevinc2c1 ⋅ r/happy
Our apartment building caught on fire last night and we couldn’t find our cat before we started choking on smoke. Today, we returned to find our apartment intact and our baby alive. This is the moment I found her4yr ⋅ melaniejean_7 ⋅ r/happy
Husband may get an amazing promotion, just got my masters in nursing, and moving into my dream home! Never been happier in my life!7yr ⋅ pleasegodletmesignup ⋅ r/happy
This is my signature “KBound” face. My friends seem to think I wear it a bit better now. Although now they call it the “MBound” face 😂 (my new name is Megan). This past year of transitioning and figuring myself out has been a blast! (Trans Girl - 1yr hormones.)6yr ⋅ kyliebound ⋅ r/happy
Never thought that when I was a kid I would be super happy to have my own washer and dryer when I became an adult. But after dealing with laundry mats and spending so much money on them for years I’m so excited to have a set of my own!5yr ⋅ Wolfadox ⋅ r/happy
Our cat is back after two weeks in the woods, she is dehydrated and cold but will be alright. Im so happy.4yr ⋅ LotteMolle ⋅ r/happy
I spent a year on this oil color painting, it was really relaxing. I love oil color, hope you too ^^1yr ⋅ Other-Philosopher-40 ⋅ r/happy
After 9 years of hard work and a lot of bruises, I earned my black belt in karate!!5yr ⋅ BlueSPARTAN279 ⋅ r/happy
This week we celebrate: Becoming a US Citizen, getting a new job, and having a Cake Day! Couldn’t love this community any harder❤️❤️❤️1yr ⋅ MrWolf327 ⋅ r/happy
Battled through 8 years of crippling debt, depression, and not knowing what I wanted to do with my life. I can finally say that I’m the happiest I’ve ever been! Married, have a house, planning for kids, and can afford nicer clothes. What a ride.5yr ⋅ Mind_Shaver ⋅ r/happy
I made these for my daughters birthday party and I am pretty dang happy about how they turned out.2yr ⋅ Away_Sandwich_4734 ⋅ r/happy