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Sunday, Oct 5th is “Do Something Nice Day”

Photo by Kate Ter Haar is licensed under CC BY 2.0

We don’t know how “Do Something Nice Day” started but we know you can’t go wrong by making someone smile. So start your week off right by doing a good deed.

The “something” can be “anything” from buying a cup of coffee for someone in line at the coffee shop or giving a compliment to the tired clerk to sending flowers with a card that says “just because,” asking the neighbors over for a barbecue in your backyard, or mowing their lawn for them and etc.

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