Just closed on my first house! This key the seller gave me at closing is giving me great vibes 😁5yr ⋅ IxnayOnTheXJ ⋅ r/happy
Eight years ago I was sleeping on an air mattress in my friends spare room. At, 33, Me and my wife we're finally able to close on our first house yesterday!5yr ⋅ ScotchButters ⋅ r/happy
Life is so dang hard and my cluster headaches are in full swing, but I think I've finally found a therapist that can help me work through it and I'm feeling better about the future. Thanks to this beautiful community for helping keep my spirits up over the last few years.2yr ⋅ Skrumply ⋅ r/happy
moving country to live with the love of my life at the start of December!! so excited 🥺2yr ⋅ coffin_dirtt ⋅ r/happy
I went out with a group of friends at college for my 21st birthday. I had told my mom over the phone what restaurant I had made reservations for, and when it came time to pay the bill I was told she had called them with her card information to pay for everything 🥰2yr ⋅ Idekanymore548 ⋅ r/happy
Today is my 2 year anniversary of being free from self-harm after over 20 years of struggles. Next month I’ll be starting tattoos on my left arm to cover up the remaining scars. To anyone struggling with mental illness: You matter! You’re amazing! Healing is possible! Do NOT give up hope! ☺️1yr ⋅ teddybearinflames ⋅ r/happy
It is my disabled sisters 19th birthday. It has been a long time since she smiled like this :)2yr ⋅ kindofanerd_ ⋅ r/happy
This month is the two year anniversary of the night I almost ended things. Instead, I accepted a part of me I had been struggling with for so long. I’m now happier with myself and my life than I ever thought possible! 💕🌈🌸 (Trans-MTF)5yr ⋅ meganbound ⋅ r/happy
I don't remember ever having used a pen from start to finish before. There was something really satisfying when it ran out today.6yr ⋅ BoxxZero ⋅ r/happy
I’m getting married to this magical human in 102 hours. Here she is revealing to our moms the dress that she and a friend made from her mom’s wedding dress.3yr ⋅ brianswichkow ⋅ r/happy
6 months ago I was suicidal. Now I have moved to a different country, a new job, and got my first ever apartment to myself! Proud of myself for the first time in a long time.4yr ⋅ decnew95 ⋅ r/happy
It’s my 34 birthday today. I am also 921 days free from drugs and alcohol. And two weeks off cigarettes! Live is so good and I am so grateful!5yr ⋅ bitchyber1985 ⋅ r/happy
My wife had 5 strokes on Monday, she’s now out of ICU into a normal room. Long road ahead but today was a good day.6yr ⋅ Skedoozy ⋅ r/happy
My boyfriend and this sweet girl are moving in about three weeks from now, and I have never been happier!5yr ⋅ piumadipavone ⋅ r/happy
I've recently hit a point in my life where no one knows I'm transgender (unless I tell them). Living life just as a normal girl (and without fear) is something I've dreamed about my entire life, but thought was impossible. 💕4yr ⋅ meganbound ⋅ r/happy
My best friend and I who have been going through depression together for many years are finally starting to feel better. Words of affirmation help us a lot in case you couldn’t tell.6yr ⋅ chase4texas ⋅ r/happy
My Grandma ordered the small stromboli! Never a dull moment with this amazing woman!4yr ⋅ Cult7Choir ⋅ r/happy
First selfie I've taken in my life. started on meds, slowly building my self confidence2yr ⋅ FriedComputerScreen ⋅ r/happy
After years of drawing and painting I finally put together and self published my first children's book!3yr ⋅ sp33calvin ⋅ r/happy
After getting back in touch on Facebook over the years, my father was reunited with some members from his platoon. He looks so happy and said it's like they didn't skip a beat after 32 years. Their 82nd Airborne brotherhood reunion. I can't wait for him to get back from his trip.6yr ⋅ _doyouevenknow_ ⋅ r/happy
No one cares but, I’m a fat kid and I lost weight over the summer. For the first time ever I can see the veins in my hands and it made me happy so I’m posting it here. Enjoy the toilet1yr ⋅ Chicx414 ⋅ r/happy
I've been given the chance of a lifetime. Today I started my new career as the executive chef. This is my first kitchen. I am a chef. This is one of the happiest and most hopeful days of my life.3yr ⋅ nimajnebmai ⋅ r/happy
After several months of trying to find the right medication for my anxiety and depression, I finally seem to have found the right one... and tonight, I'm going to a fancy event, and I feel pretty for the first time, ever.1yr ⋅ MarcumHelen ⋅ r/happy
At 15, I didn't know if I would make it to 20. Today, I graduated at age 24. Here's a photo of my dad and I. 💛 Love ya, pops!2yr ⋅ adriallejordy ⋅ r/happy
My Cruella de Vil cosplay for New York Comic Con. My first time going and so glad I did!1yr ⋅ Want_My_MTV ⋅ r/happy
My 23-year-old mentally handicapped son decided to help his mom with laundry after she went to bed.7yr ⋅ akambe ⋅ r/happy
My 78 year old dad video called me (on accident) for the first time ever! It was so cute!6yr ⋅ leilavanora ⋅ r/happy
First time buying shoes in 6 years that weren't for work. It has been a rough few years so this was a great day for me!4yr ⋅ Buzzdanume ⋅ r/happy
I don't use social media and I never take selfies but I was in such a good mood and I wanted to share it only with you guys. Camping is good for the soul6yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/happy
New bipolar meds allowed me to feel motivated enough to get a haircut and enjoy the sunshine 🌞2yr ⋅ nxbir ⋅ r/happy
have had crippling anxiety for years, but somehow I worked up the courage to perform at my first open-mic comedy night this evening! can’t believe I did it!!!1yr ⋅ aulei ⋅ r/happy
My incredible wife gave birth to our first child last night. A beautiful little girl and I couldn’t be happier5yr ⋅ lohiblackthunder ⋅ r/happy
Pushed myself to go to the gym despite being in a terrible place in my mental health with depression and anxiety as well as a sore foot, and I completed 36 minutes of cardio.3yr ⋅ FujoshiNoodles ⋅ r/happy
I have been really insecure about my teeth my entire life and I finally saved up enough money to get veneers on my top 4 teeth. I don’t feel like I have to hide my smile from people anymore 😁 I know it’s a vanity thing but it feels so good to be able to smile at people freely3yr ⋅ calano_art ⋅ r/happy
I asked my best friend, the most beautiful woman I’ve ever met, and the love of my life to marry me. She said yes!2yr ⋅ Booshkenbob ⋅ r/happy
Today I married the man of my dreams. After meeting our first day of college, and dating for 7 years, we vowed to spend the rest of our lives together. I couldnt be happier...6yr ⋅ r_Michel ⋅ r/happy
Traveled to France on my 18th month soberversary to see my exgf and see how things go. It went well!!!!2yr ⋅ biglebowski5 ⋅ r/happy
Today I'm celebrating 2 years of sobriety. Alcohol made a lot of darkness in my life. I'm grateful for the vibrancy that has come back to me.2yr ⋅ turdshack ⋅ r/happy
Despite everything that's happening, I received some good news today. I'm celebrating with a gin in hand to mark my achievement of becoming a dentist!1mo ⋅ Difficult_Battle6 ⋅ r/happy
After 1 year in a Mehta cast, my son (now 2.5 y/o) has gone from an almost 80% spinal curvature to 3%!!!3yr ⋅ PoonBanditt ⋅ r/happy
A year ago this week, I found out the man I bought a house with and planned to marry was in love with someone else. Since then, the trajectory of my life has drastically changed, and I’ve experienced so much joy once the clouds cleared. I am so loved and I am so happy2yr ⋅ meganmakingart ⋅ r/happy
I just got accepted to university!! I had a really hard time at high school but I managed to sort my grades out enough to get into the course I've always wanted to do :D5yr ⋅ gaypeaxh ⋅ r/happy
19 trans girl from Norway! just got my legal name and gender changed 😊2yr ⋅ Ok_Enthusiasm2425 ⋅ r/happy
5 years ago , I was 25000$ in debt ,drug addict and in a solid depression , Today my girlfriend and I bought a house !11mo ⋅ TheHockeyDude14 ⋅ r/happy
I'm in Japan with my best friend, and I've taken a picture of myself and was actually happy with it for the first time in years. Things are at their best right now.5yr ⋅ Jay_Doumit ⋅ r/happy
The first time I’ve ever won anything before and I won twice! I won My college’s Best Director and Audience Choice Best Project award3yr ⋅ o_townsend25 ⋅ r/happy
I had adult braces for the last 2 years and used to hide my smile my entire life. This is me post braces and I never felt so good!2yr ⋅ sameenasbackup ⋅ r/happy
I just bought my first house! Now my little girl and I can settle in and I can paint the walls omg!! (Also this is a picture from the builders website bc i didnt want to put my actual home on the internet like that)1yr ⋅ dontsaymango ⋅ r/happy
Felt super burnt out from work and home life, took a long drive to see the ocean and reset!2yr ⋅ Honey_Society ⋅ r/happy
An elderly client knew it's been a busy week for me so he called the bistro/bakery below my office and paid them extra to deliver soup and sweets to me. When I called him to thank him he said, all I want to know is that you're happy, can you send a picture?5yr ⋅ backtobaker ⋅ r/happy
My partner has stuck with me through some bad times. Love him to bits. He makes me feel happy and safe.6yr ⋅ nyxisis ⋅ r/happy
First walk in 3 years. 230 lbs, aiming for 10k steps a day. Inspired by u/Syk11k thanks buddy and keep up the good work.10mo ⋅ -MoonCh0w- ⋅ r/happy
Unfortunately my son's youtube account got taken down due to some reason, but all the money he earned from it, 17 dollars, he gave it to me on this father's day proudly as his first income. The amount may be small, but it is little things like these which gives happiness from inside11mo ⋅ JamesBlue111 ⋅ r/happy
5 years ago today I was diagnosed with A.L.L Leukemia. It was the one of the worsts days of my life, but five years later I’m healthier and happier and life has been absolutely fantastic!5yr ⋅ snipperpips ⋅ r/happy
finally starting brushing my teeth after years of neglect due to depression and alcoholism3yr ⋅ throwawayRA269 ⋅ r/happy
Began the summer at my heaviest at 330lbs, made a few changes and this Christmas I clocked in at 268lbs. Wore an XL shirt for the first time in 4 years. Still going but very happy.4yr ⋅ HistoryTown ⋅ r/happy
Early this year I lost both my jobs, and my career as a chef was sidelined. After two callbacks fell through, I decided on a new path. I take the oath today!3yr ⋅ TheRealBaseborn ⋅ r/happy
After almost 3 years of looking for a job and countless interviews, I finally got called in to start today ASAP, and I couldn't be happier!6yr ⋅ gabrielr7637 ⋅ r/happy
Mom surprised me today with these 2 kittens after my lifelong cat sadly passed 2 months ago11mo ⋅ LeeC5467 ⋅ r/happy
Me and my granddaughter. I think this pretty well defines happy. Hope you all are happy.2yr ⋅ ddshroom ⋅ r/happy
I’m a trans man and for the first time in 23 years my reflection is starting to make sense.4yr ⋅ had3sboi ⋅ r/happy
I made it to 21! After being hospitalized multiple times due to DKA I am so grateful to see another year! I’m spending it alone so can I get a happy birthday?4yr ⋅ jadiluvsbenji ⋅ r/happy
Exactly 1 year ago today, I decided to try and lose a bit of weight and fix a lot of other issues that were bringing me down. I have now lost 101lbs and this smile is the perfect representation of how far I feel I've come.11mo ⋅ AshleyWCavin ⋅ r/happy
After 16 years of being with my stepmom my adoption is finally official. She’s always been my mom. This made it final. I’ve never been happier in my life. I’m in the middle, and my mom is next to me in the dress.5yr ⋅ kam012501 ⋅ r/happy
THE EXCITEMENT OF LEARNING NEW SKILLS NEVER GETS OLD. FIRST TIME GROWING AND HARVESTING TABASCO AND POBLANO PEPPERS.3yr ⋅ ProlificFamilyStead ⋅ r/happy
Running Out Of Children Due To The Low Birth Rates, A School In South Korea Is Opening Their Doors And Allowing Illiterate Grandmothers To Enrol, So They Can Also Learn To Read2yr ⋅ _Ginesthoi_ ⋅ r/happy
Saved for 10 years to build a house in the woods. Dealt with setbacks, job loss, lived in a mouse infested trailer with 2 kids for 1.5 years. Finally house is done. Happy Friday!3yr ⋅ petunia-pineapple ⋅ r/happy
I am 34 years old, and just voted for the very first time! As I cast my ballot, one of the poll workers shouted First time voter!, and everyone in the room clapped. It was surreal. I am proud of myself!3yr ⋅ Nessie_Ciel ⋅ r/happy
It’s a beautiful morning 🎶 🤩 wish me luck? I’m hoping to get a promotion at work today!!1yr ⋅ Shannabis_ ⋅ r/happy
Dyed my hair pink and so far I'm LOVING it!! Screw anxiety and other people's opinions!5yr ⋅ huumekuriiri ⋅ r/happy
Recovering from depression is the most incredible feeling ever. After 8 years, it feels like the world is in technicolour.3yr ⋅ abderite ⋅ r/happy
My dog graduated service dog school yesterday and I couldn’t be prouder!1yr ⋅ oldmasterluke ⋅ r/happy
I've had a pretty bad birthday so far due to being sick and family issues. But when I opened Discord and saw this from the group I'm in, it made my day instantly better1yr ⋅ Mad_Season_1994 ⋅ r/happy
Struggled with alcoholism for a couple years. Lost people I loved more than anything because of it. Learning to love myself again and trying to forgive myself. Here's me three months sober.4yr ⋅ sadmeatloaf ⋅ r/happy
Jamie, the Greenwood High School football team janitor was awarded their state championship ring. Jamie has cerebral palsy and couldn't play sports growing up. Made me happy.3yr ⋅ SismoNyc ⋅ r/happy
My mum saw me pick up and hug this beautiful doll when we were Christmas shopping for family board games last month, yesterday I woke up to her being a present, thank you so much mum! She’s gorgeous. :D1yr ⋅ minchboo_ ⋅ r/happy
Four generations ago, my family couldn’t read. Today I completed my Master’s at Oxford. It’s a good day.4yr ⋅ Digsa2 ⋅ r/happy
This is my favorite gift that I was able to give to my son. In past years he's always wanted video games and consoles but now that he's in trade school for Construction he wanted tools of the trade.3yr ⋅ uglyassdude ⋅ r/happy
I gave myself 80 days to lose 20lbs. I reached my goal with 26 days to spare. Who thinks I can lose another ten? 😋7yr ⋅ UglyWuglyFuglyPugly ⋅ r/happy
My coworkers threw me a surprise going away party. I don't have a lot of friends and this means the world to me. I'm a loner and it just really nice to feel like I mattered to someone.5yr ⋅ kris10amanda ⋅ r/happy
I asked my boyfriend (now fiance) to marry me and he said yes! I'm really happy right now and in a really good place.5yr ⋅ rcvg ⋅ r/happy
Got a haircut and cleaned myself up for the first time in months after dealing with grief and depression. Taking it day by day and starting to feel more like myself.3d ⋅ Krimmy88 ⋅ r/happy
Battled depression/anxiety since I was 12 and in 2018 I moved 1000 miles where I knew 2 people to make a change. It's been the best decision of my life. I lost weight, I found the right medication to help, and found a job I love that allows me time to work on my passion. Happiest I've ever been!!💜5yr ⋅ kietagraisis ⋅ r/happy
I have suffered for years with social anxiety. I finally took a chance and was whisked off to Poland for my partner's friends wedding. I never thought I'd see myself dancing so here's some proof!6yr ⋅ Weeprincepolo ⋅ r/happy
Hello, Friends! It's Been A Rough Ride Taking The FDA Approved Alopecia Drug (Olumiant) But I'm Grabbing The Horse By The Reins And I'm Riding Off Into A Better Future For Myself And My Health. I'm Hoping This Time Around Works For Me!1yr ⋅ KohanaCat ⋅ r/happy
Been battling depression for a while now, just wanted to take the time to appreciate being happy for this moment6yr ⋅ bdidea ⋅ r/happy
Not karma farming, just really happy to see my mom after 6 months of training6yr ⋅ Kloned_quist ⋅ r/happy
I used to get made fun of for bringing different food for lunch, so I finally created a children's book of my stinky Japanese food to teach other Japanese kids to celebrate their culture too!5yr ⋅ sophiesweetyoutube ⋅ r/happy
I was an aspiring artist. Today I can proudly say I completed an entire sketchbook with journal entries and drawings. I've never done this before in my life. I'm so happy. Wanted to share this accomplishment with people out there.3yr ⋅ BookmarkUr ⋅ r/happy
I have Aspergers. It’s my birthday. Enjoying a fudge Sunday and a Whiskey Sour at the local pub on quest #3 to meet people. I am happy and living my beat life!!!4yr ⋅ meowcee ⋅ r/happy
I took a cute girl to the NY botanical garden and left with a special souvenir!2yr ⋅ neversummer427 ⋅ r/happy
Was able to afford a full cart of groceries for the first time since moving out, life is good.6yr ⋅ parentskeepfindingme ⋅ r/happy
When I see how much my baby girl tries to act like her mom I feel an overwhelming sense of happy and calm knowing that she couldnt have a better example to look up to.6yr ⋅ erogers181 ⋅ r/happy
My son is speech delayed, so we’re trying to instill a love of books/reading. He’s starting to imitate 😊♥️5yr ⋅ cvermette11 ⋅ r/happy
Obsessed with theme parks my whole life, my dream of being a ride operator ended when I was confined to a wheelchair; well, thanks to some amazing people and hard work, my dream came true as I am now a certified ride operator! (I know it's nerdy but means the world to me.)2yr ⋅ belanjas4 ⋅ r/happy
I recently sold my own original artwork for the first time!!! It brought me to tears, I never thought I could sell my own silly doodles but life is full of surprises!3yr ⋅ GirlJunk ⋅ r/happy
22M and was diagnosed with ADHD recently, but the meds I’m taking have significantly changed my life so here’s to a future that’s less depressing1yr ⋅ MushuTheGreat17 ⋅ r/happy
Thank you for sorting by new, I’m so happy my first daughter is finally going home from hospital after being treated from an infection right after birth, how cool is that4yr ⋅ aqualocko ⋅ r/happy
After quitting drinking, moving out of my home town, and working cleaning jobs the past several years; I finally found a job I enjoy! Thank you all for keeping me company in my custodian nights.3yr ⋅ thedudebuda ⋅ r/happy
After 4 years of being together, I popped the question and she said yes. We couldn't be happier.4yr ⋅ Harvey_Domino ⋅ r/happy
Fiancee and I eloped because being married was the important thing weddings are expensive and stressful. Happiest day of my life. : )5yr ⋅ lyapunov-stability ⋅ 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!5yr ⋅ 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 inclusive1yr ⋅ Doingmybest2019 ⋅ 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
When life gives you lemons make lemonade!! I love my family so much more than anything in the world2mo ⋅ sharksinthewater1523 ⋅ r/happy
