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Often we measure happiness by something big that might make us feel better than others. We think a luxury, great rank, top position and money can guarantee our happiness. But not so. Happiness is more than that because happiness is not determined by the material but by the heart.

Happiness includes many things, even the smallest things like sunny weather and love songs can be happiness. Not big things like diamond rings, expensive brand-new bags or popularity like idols. My happiness is just something small, something enough to make me smile all time. My little joy is being able to stay aside the people I care for and see them smile.

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The day went on as natural. The air was gentle, the leaves swaying in the wind. The art class was started, this time Natty and her classmates were in the paint room and sat in a surrounding with canvas and painting tools in front of each of them. As expected, Helena was asked to sit in the middle of