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111 Ways to Add Laughter to Your Life

1Sign up for the Calamity Cocktails newsletter on the top of the page and you'll get a free Calamity Survival Kit.
2Make a funny face at a baby.
3Watch a comedy show like Last Comic Standing
4Learn a funny joke and tell it to a friend.
5Look on YouTube for funny videos.
6Sign up for Calamity Cocktails’ weekly video shots on YouTube.
7Watch a funny movie.
8Join a laughter yoga group.
9Wear a clown nose.
10Download photo props and take funny photos (included in the Calamity Survival Kit)
11Take your disaster and think of something funny about it or a way to look at it.
12Go into the memory bank and recall a time when you could not quit laughing.
13Go to a live comedy show.
14Watch funny sitcoms.
15Find a comedy podcast you can listen to as you drive or exercise. Warning: people may look at you weirdly in the gym.
16Fake laugh really loud and crazy… you'll start laughing for real.
17Spend time watching children and how they laugh 100x a day.
18Pets will make you laugh. There are millions of funny pet videos on the web.
19Listen to a track of people laughing.
20Take your camera and go out looking for something funny to photograph.
21Go to a busy spot, maybe the mall and just sit and people watch… look for the funniest outfit or hairstyle.
22Read — the lost art from the past — something funny.
23Get a fake tattoo… reactions will make others laugh and you too.
24Read funny blogs… like the one here at calamitycocktails.com.
25Imagine someone who annoys you in a diaper with a pacifier.
26Sing as loud as you can in the shower.
27Have a pillow fight.
28Speak to strangers with a foreign accent.
29Draw a picture of someone in an exaggerated way. Get a caricature done.
30Dance like no one is watching.
31Play a mild prank on someone.
32Wear something outrageous that will make others laugh and you will too.
33Make some funny cookies or cupcakes and give to a friend.
34Play a game with friends: Calamity Eraser
35Record someone laughing.
36Find a funny greeting card to send to a friend.
37Create personalized funny e-greeting cards.
38Get a funny bumper sticker and watch for reactions.
39Wear a t-shirt with something funny on it.
40See who can make the funniest face at work… take 5-minute Funny Breaks.
41Host a pajama party.
42Collect funny quotes.
43Sign up for the Daily Drink of Humor.
44Change things around in one room… Add funny accessories or crazy color combos.
45Stage a funny photo with someone in the background like you're squeezing their head.
46Wear a boa around for a day or a fake mustache for guys.
47Pick a whole outfit completely different from your normal style and savor the comments.
48Go with a friend to lunch dressed in a wacky disguise.
49Go through old photos to find the funniest ones and post them or frame them.
50Listen to a comedy radio station or podcast as you drive.
51Have everyone bring the funniest news story to work each week. This will force you to look for humor.
52Take a humor course.
53Join an improv group.
54Put a folder on your desktop or create one for home and collect all things funny that are posted, etc. Look at it as needed.
55Write yourself a prescription for laughter.
56Make a funny business card that you give out to people.
57Find a funny screensaver.
58Find humor in difficult situations… examples abound at CalamityCocktails.com.
59Visit the zoo.
60Go to a carnival or amusement park and ride with the enthusiasm of a child.
61Eat cotton candy.
62Go to a candy store.
63Get an app with funny sounds.
64Order a funny button for your desk and push it when things are crazy.
65Have a smile standoff… make the biggest smile and see who laughs first
66Turn things upside down.
67Set an alarm on your phone to remind you to read a funny quote.
68Call a friend and remind each other of funny times.
69Have a slumber party in a hotel.
70Play mini golf.
71Go bowling.
72Put a funny voicemail message on your phone.
73Stay in a local hotel and pretend to be a tourist.
74Put something funny in your wallet so you see it each time you buy something.
75Write someone’s name and make up something funny to describe them with each letter.
76Put tin cans on your car that say Just Laughing.
77Keep a Laughter Journal.
78Send or give someone something funny.
79Draw smiley faces on your bills and credit card statements.
80Write funny things in the “for” section of your checks or online checks.
81Get an app with jokes.
82Make up a funny story about strangers.
83Smile, which leads to laughter.
84Get a life-sized portrait… decorate it, put it in weird places (unexpected places).
85Read archived funny blogs here.
86Join Faithpoe LOL on Facebook and share some laughter.
87Play with a puppy.
88Imitate an animal like a monkey, elephant, kangaroo, or bird for 15 minutes.
89Wear a disguise.
90Photo bomb someone.
91Leave mustache props or funny things in random places and see who picks them up.
92Write a limerick or funny poem about someone you know.
93Have an opposite day… breakfast for dinner, dinner for breakfast, desert first. Walk backwards, say goodbye instead of hello.
94Send funny selfies.
95Take photos with photo props from me.
96Host a costume party (make up your own holiday)
97Go to an open mic night.
98Build a campfire and sing Kumbaye and make smores.
99Make a water balloon, have a snowball fight…. play with water guns.
100Breathe in helium.
101Ride go carts, zip lines, slide down a mountain.
102Put bubble captions on your photos.
103Make a flip book.
104Host a Yappy Hour where people bring their pets.
105Have a pet photo contest. Have your friends or co-workers bring a photo of themselves with their pet and give a prize to the one who looks most like their pet.
106Have a funny hat day at work.
107Host a Costume Pet Party… .you and your pet both wear costumes.
108Wear formal attire to a lunch party.
109Surprise someone with a funny card hidden in their bag/briefcase.
110Use a sharpie and put funny faces on your fruit.
111Blow bubbles.