Many things lose value over time. Cars, computer games, clothes… …they all depreciate eventually. One thing that never loses its value though is appreciation. No matter how many times you thank someone, it still has that special value. You can never get bored of hearing it. So don’t worry about saying thank you too much, [...]
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Dec
21
Gratitude is a gift
Would you be happier the more money you had? Some of you may say yes! Of course your life would be more comfortable and secure, but would it really increase your happiness? You would also have the power to buy as many gifts as you like! BUT… …there’s one thing money can’t buy, and that’s [...]
Nov
25
Thank you for the flowers
Today, I decided to be extra nice and give my partner some flowers on her lunch break! No particular reason, just as a sign of my appreciation to her. Her face lit up and she was so happy to receive something so nice, she couldn’t thank me enough! I think she was even more made [...]
Nov
24
Can you feel the love tonight?
I’m sure each and every one of us has some one or some thing that we love and appreciate, right? How often do you tell them how much they mean to you? Probably not enough! Were probably all a bit guilty and know that we should tell our loved ones how much we appreciate them [...]
Nov
23
Evolution, Saying Thank You and….Penguins!
Random Alert! Here at fanx.com today, we had a discussion on how everything from saying thank you to penguins has to evolve from somewhere and how do we think these things get introduced into the world! (Exciting, I know!) It started off by talking about how penguins (not the chocolate bar) can be quite [...]
Nov
18
Don’t hesitate to appreciate
Imagine this. You receive a really kind gesture from some one, you wasn’t expecting it and your lost for words… Don’t hesitate to appreciate! It’s easy, just say thank you. Could you imagine how that person would feel if you didn’t thank them for what they did for you? Would it make you feel great [...]
Nov
17
Thank you for giving something back
Every day, millions of people give something back, like donate money to a charity or help someone that is in need. You may be aware that Children in Need is going on at the moment and there a various events happening to raise money. So much money has been donated and so many people have [...]
Nov
10
We can all be happy, thanks to ‘My Happy Path’
Recently, I have been in contact with some really nice people that run some fanxtastic websites and blogs! Every one I have spoken to has been really friendly so I would just like to say thank you to all of them! One website in particular that caught my attention was ‘My Happy Path’ which was [...]
Oct
26
The Thank You Project
Hi there, it’s Mitch again! Sorry I haven’t been about much, it’s been crazy busy here @fanxhq! Any how… I have come across this awesome website that I thought would be nice to share with you guys! It’s called ‘The Thank You Project’ which was created by a very lovely lady called Julia. In 2009 [...]
Oct
07
Steve Jobs – Icon, Innovator, Life Changer
Steve Jobs, Apple founder and CEO sadly passed away yesterday, just a day after the release of his new and updated invention, the iPhone 4S. After creating gadgets like the iPod, iPhone and iPad, Steve revolutionized what technology means to us. His inventions literally improved and changed the way people live their life. He has [...]
Oct
07
That community feeling
To be part of a community is a really special and valuable thing. Communities stick together, they do things in their environment to support and make people’s lives easier and better…and all because they care. To be a caring person takes someone special and sometimes they are not recognised for all that they do for [...]
Oct
06
Some gratitude quotes
I thought I would share with you some really nice gratitude quotes with a few random and fun one’s too! Enjoy! “Silent gratitude isn’t much use to anyone” “I would thank you from the bottom of my heart, but for you my heart has no bottom” “Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear [...]
Sep
28
A chain of happiness
Did you know that you being happy causes other people to be happy too? It’s true! Because of you being happy, your happiness will spread to friend which will then spread to their friend… …it’s a chain of happiness! One very simple way to be happy is to appreciate [...]
Sep
16
Wellbeing and Happiness
Why is well being and happiness important? Being happy can lead to a longer and healthier life. Countries have been getting richer but not happier. So does this really mean that money can’t buy happiness? Take a look right now at the things that are most important in your life. Do [...]
Sep
16
Kids say thank you with hand-made notes
Notes expressing gratitude were taped up outside the Bastrop Convention Center, reaching out to all of the firefighters for trying to save homes and lives. “Thank you for saving our lives,” reads one note signed with a small hand-drawn heart at the bottom. Another reads, “We haven’t seen our house in 3 days. We don’t [...]
Sep
08
Harper Beckham sends out thank you cards
David and Victoria Beckham’s eight-week-old daughter Harper has already been sending out thank you notes for her baby gifts. Harper’s famous parents have been sending out thank you cards on her behalf. It’s claimed the pink and white cards have even got a scribble on by Harper herself. (Read the full story here) If [...]
Sep
06
Thank you campaign for teachers launched
I think I’ve said it before but teachers do a fanxtastic job and deserve so much more recognition for what they do! The Department of Education (DepEd) launched its campaign to encourage Filipinos to recognize the invaluable effort of teachers in the values and education formation of children, by at least saying “thank [...]
Sep
06
Don’t give to receive
Giving a gift to someone is a really kind gesture. When receiving a gift it’s courtesy to say thank you, and the sender would normally not expect to receive anything back in return. However… …instead of just thanking them verbally, there are many other ways in which you can show how [...]
Aug
31
It’s a fact!
Saying thank you and being happy has been proven to make you live a healthier and longer life! It’s a fact! Also… …how happy we are affects the people we know and the people they know! So it really pays off to be a happy chappy! Showing appreciation and saying thank you is a great [...]
Aug
31
Thank a hero
Do you know a hero? Have they done something spectacular that deserves recognition? What better way to show case them for what they have done than saying thank you! You could do this in many ways: Dedicate a song to them Give them an award Buy them a gift I think dedicating a song to [...]
Aug
30
Man thanks coast guard after rescue from water
A grandfather who was plucked from the sea by the Coast Guard met his rescuers with plenty of thanks. The Coast Guard found George Rockwood bobbing in the water off of Cape Cod and lifted him to safety. On Thursday, Rockwood got the chance to sit behind the controls of the helicopter and share his [...]
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