7 Ways To Make Someone Smile

Are you looking for ways to make someone smile? Do you want to put a smile on someone’s face? Maybe make their day a little bit brighter?

Happiness doesn’t always have to come from just what makes you happy, you can make someone else happier and it will impact your day too. Seeing what you did and how you made that person happy, makes you happy too.

It doesn’t have to take much time or money on your part. In fact, many things can be done as a part of your normal routine and cost little or nothing. Being kind and thoughtful of your actions, and feelings are contagious, so try out one or more of these 7 ways to make someone smile and you will install feel better about yourself too.

Hand Written Note

Handwritten notes are that extra little bit special, you can encourage people, thank people for their gifts that they’ve taken time to gift you, or even just a little note to say something lovely about them. Make a habit of writing your feelings down more often, tell people how amazing they are, or the lovely thing they did. If you do it more often, others may follow too.

Take someone out for lunch

Taking someone out for lunch, or inviting out for coffee is a lovely gesture. People love a treat, and if it’s been gifted to them it’s even nicer. If you can’t afford to take someone out for lunch, invite them to your home. Pop to the shops before and make them a lovely lunch or meal. It’s a great way to get to know someone better. Or even have a few people over, then you’re making even more than one person smile!

Gift  or loan a book

Lending or gifting someone an inspirational book to read, gives someone the chance to take time out for themselves as well as learn something new. If you’ve felt it was worth your time and you gained something good from it, pass it on.

Offer To babysit

If your relative or friend has children, offer to babysit, don’t wait to be asked as some people hate to ask for help or to look after their kids. Some adult time is really needed with children, a break away from thinking about things and switching off time!

Deliver a meal to someone

Get a meal delivered to someone’s house, there are plenty of food delivery companies out there now, even Amazon has groceries delivered! Maybe they’re not feeling well or had a very tiring week and the thought of cooking is too much. A nice meal all done for you would go down a treat!

Volunteer your time

Volunteering is very rewarding to do, giving up your time to support and charity is very much welcomed. Groups getting together will put a smile on your face, you can make someone smile by simply spending your own time helping.

Thank People

Thank people as you see them throughout your day, thank them for moving over, smiling when you walk past, or cars letting you through. If you’re out for a meal, make sure you thank the people that serve you, hold the door open for you, or just serve you in the shop. These little things will go a long way and make someone smile too.

I know this is a list of 7 ways to put a smile on someone’s face, but there is one more way that can’t be ignored. Reveal a genuine smile to everyone you meet. You will experience how easy it is to get others to smile!