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What’s making you happy? The kindness of strangers and obnoxiously large scones

We asked what was making you #IrishTimesHappy. Here are some of your responses

Fri Feb 23 2018 - 06:00

What's making you happy? Tell us by emailing happy@irishtimes.com or using #IrishTimesHappy on Twitter. Here are this week's answers.

The kindness of the three men who with great time and effort got me and my car out of the mud in the car park of an airport hotel on Thursday last. Eternally grateful – Colette, via email

Warm sun in Bray, Co Wicklow this weekend, my girls learning why I love the sea – Emma, @emprunty

An obnoxiously enormous scone – Jennifer, @jenstevensdub

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"Pollyanna" is so often used in the pejorative, but I'm reading the book to the children at the moment & just hearing the story of someone trying to make everyone "glad" is making us happy. I'm planning to give that "glad game" a serious shot – @McGonigleWalsh

I'm happy because it's 10am on a rainy, Monday morning and I am working in my cosy, light blue, polka-dot, flannel pyjamas – Jean, @flirtology