6.06.2014

Happy Things (vol. 2)

Hello and welcome to your dose of happy on the internet! This is a regular installment designed to give you a mood boost - news, videos, stories, websites, and tools that induce smiles. If you have any suggestions for the next installment of Happy Things, shoot us an email!

Source: ColourMoon

Actress Laverne Cox, star of Orange is the New Black, and transgender rights activist, has a cover story in TIME magazine called The Transgender Tipping Point. This really shows how far the transgender rights movement has come!

Reading Rainbow is coming back, thanks to a Kickstarter! They hit their original goal of $1 million in under a day and are reaching for more and more stretch goals.

I read the newly-released #GIRLBOSS recently and really enjoyed it! Great inspiration for business-minded ladies.

This Twitter account sends regular reminders to avoid the comments section. Because there's nothing good in the comments section.

Ryan Gosling or Puppies?


Lupita Nyong'o and Gwendoline Christie are in the new Star Wars movie! This makes me about a billion times more excited.

Animal Crossing can teach you important lessons about self-love.

Game of Thrones ladies crossed with Mucha-style art. Love!

Source: Honey and the Hive

COUNTER // CULTURE.  A series of self-portraits exploring culture and counterculture for the past 10 decades.

Tab For A Cause is a browser extension that donates to worthy causes every time you open a new tab (which is, um, a lot for me!).

Cute, animal-shaped coin purses! I love the piggy, of course.

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Mia is one half of SHe's founding team, in charge of social media, blogging management, and guest content wrangling. MBA student concentrating in Digital Marketing by day, geek of all trades by night. Loves dressing up, advocating for self-love, and crying about magical girls.
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6 comments:

  1. It's been a really rough past month for me, but plenty of things have made me happy!

    - My boyfriend is on his way to wellness again!
    - Sailor Moon Crystal Trailer has arrived; looks gorgeous!
    - Margaret Atwood (my favorite author)'s Maddaddam Trilogy is being made into an HBO series!
    - I thought of yet another Cosplay I really want to do, and it's an inexpensive one, hooray!

    Oh man, I'm just dyinnnggg over those Mucha GoT ladies! Can I just have Sansa tattooed on me, please?

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  2. Love it! I really want to read #Girlboss, I have the Honey and the Hive print that says Death before Decaf because that's my life....

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  3. Love the @avoidComments feed! And I am so ecstatic beyond belief about Gwendoline and Lupita in Star Wars!

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  4. These are all great things, good for you! I'm so sorry it's been rough, but it looks like things are looking up! <3


    I've always wanted a Mucha-inspired tattoo, and these are so beautiful...! Totally ink-worthy!

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  5. Hahaha! I have one that says Happiness is Handmade :)

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  6. Yes!! All good things! :)

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