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Detavio_at_work_on_couch
Detavio, MI 4841 votes

Why are you perfect for this job?

because i realize that it's not about me. it's about you--the voters and ultimately the readers of the blog. consequently, i will wake up every day... read more

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Kevin J., CA 3777 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

5 a.m in the morning my alarm goes off and I have my SAM-e right next to me on my bed stand. Take a shower using pure body products. Then its break... read more

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Robyn, AL 3666 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

Kittens. Nothing makes me happier than a content, purring kitten! read more

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Kayla Aimee, GA 3321 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

I laugh at everything. And yeah, sometimes it might not be totally appropriate. And okay, maybe it occasionally gets me into a bit of trouble. Like... read more

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Tracy, TN 3262 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

There's not much a good night's sleep and plenty of fresh air and sunshine can't help. A change of scenery works wonders. If that's not possible, I... read more

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Elaine_o
Elaine, NC 2984 votes

Why are you perfect for this job?

I am perfect for this job because I know how to make people chuckle. I have had plenty of opportunities to find ways to maintain a good mood, from... read more

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Dan3
Dan, IL 2845 votes

Why are you perfect for this job?

Why am I perfect for a good-mood blog? The qualifications specify 4 different requirements: creativity, positive attitude, ability and excitement.... read more

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Ashley Marie, CA 2842 votes

Why are you perfect for this job?

I can draw perspectives from extensive scholarly research in the psychology, neuroscience, sociology, economics, and philosophy of happiness, to pu... read more

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Meredith, GA 2735 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

I practice positive thinking and remind myself that I am in control of my own experiences. I have the power to Make it a Great Day and will not ... read more

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Kelly, NY 2660 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

A good friend of mine has a bumper sticker that says: "the best things in life aren't things." It's so true — I find the best things in life are, i... read more

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Sue_mic
Sue, MA 2310 votes

Why are you perfect for this job?

My favorite part of show and tell has always been show. Let's face it, telling is boring. Who cares what you did last summer if you're just gonna s... read more

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Mary, UT 2253 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

BY CHOICE! Of course I have bad days too, but there is always something around me that can lift my mood if I choose to let it. Some of those things... read more

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Lindsey, FL 2163 votes

Why are you perfect for this job?

I always strive to focus on the positive and the things that make me happy. Even though life's a roller coaster, I still throw my hands up in the a... read more

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Eric, NY 2091 votes

Why are you perfect for this job?

5 months ago I found out I had a severe case of Lyme disease that I've had unknowingly for at least the last 6 years. The time leading up to becom... read more

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Amy, CT 2006 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

I’m determined to have a positive attitude, no matter what comes my way on any given day. A good mood can’t be dependent on everything in life goin... read more

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Kiesha
Kiesha, OH 1975 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

I maintain my good mood by listening to positive inspirational music. I read only uplifting books and I write motivational articles so that I can s... read more

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Delia Adriana , RI 1823 votes

Why are you perfect for this job?

This is the perfect job for me because there has been nothing else that could possibly be the best job for me! Honestly, without exaggerating, this... read more

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Amy, MA 1804 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

Spending time with my family, especially my husband and the new baby, always puts me in a good mood. Whether I'm watching him laugh when I say his ... read more

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Paige, CA 1778 votes

How do you maintain your good mood naturally?

Being thankful is key to my maintaining a good mood, naturally. Each morning I wake up to my 5 year-old son and 6 month-old daughter. They have a... read more

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Jerriintexas
Jerri, KY 1694 votes

Why are you perfect for this job?

As far as why I am perfect for the job, I have over the past year began my own blog: http://justjera.wordpress.com/ So, the world of blogging isn... read more

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