{"id":12726,"date":"2026-03-26T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/?p=12726"},"modified":"2026-03-25T12:01:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T02:01:02","slug":"100-happy-days-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/26\/100-happy-days-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"100 Happy Days 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf1e What Is the 100 Happy Days Challenge?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>100 Happy Days Challenge<\/strong> (founded at <a href=\"https:\/\/100happydays.com\/\">100happydays.com<\/a>) is all about slowing down and noticing the good moments in everyday life &#8211; big or small.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For 100 days straight, you take (&amp; share) one photo a day of something that makes you happy. It can be anything: your morning coffee, a beautiful sunrise, a funny family moment, or a quiet walk by the water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The goal isn\u2019t perfection &#8211; it\u2019s gratitude. It\u2019s about shifting focus from what\u2019s missing to what\u2019s already wonderful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcf8 How It Works<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Choose your platform:<\/strong> You can share your daily photos on Instagram, Facebook, your blog, or even keep them private in a journal or folder. Use the hashtag <strong>#100HappyDays<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Start your 100 days:<\/strong> My challenge begins <strong>March 26th, 2026<\/strong>, and runs through <strong>July 3rd, 2026<\/strong>. You can start any time &#8211; it\u2019s never too late to find happiness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reflect and celebrate:<\/strong> At the end, look back through your 100 photos and see how many simple joys filled your days.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf3c Photo Ideas for Your 100 Happy Days<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Need a little inspiration? Here are some categories and ideas to get started:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Everyday Joys<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your morning ritual (tea, coffee, journaling)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A cozy corner in your home<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Freshly made bed or clean desk space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nature &amp; Outdoors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sunrise or sunset<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flowers in bloom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Favourite walking path or local park<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creativity &amp; Hobbies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Craft projects in progress<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Planner spreads or journaling pages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Books you\u2019re reading or art supplies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">People &amp; Pets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Candid family smiles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Playtime with pets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A catch-up with friends<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food &amp; Comfort<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Home-made meals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seasonal treats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your go-to comfort drink<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Multicolored-Minimalist-Travel-Landscapes-Photo-Collage-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"A collage of small happy moments.\" class=\"wp-image-12727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Multicolored-Minimalist-Travel-Landscapes-Photo-Collage-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Multicolored-Minimalist-Travel-Landscapes-Photo-Collage-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Multicolored-Minimalist-Travel-Landscapes-Photo-Collage-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Multicolored-Minimalist-Travel-Landscapes-Photo-Collage-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Multicolored-Minimalist-Travel-Landscapes-Photo-Collage-1200x960.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Multicolored-Minimalist-Travel-Landscapes-Photo-Collage.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcda My Previous 100 Happy Days Journeys<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s become a little tradition here at Nightwolf\u2019s Den &#8211; and I love seeing how each year\u2019s version captures a unique chapter of life. (Since making a few changes to the blog, some of the photos are no longer showing, so that&#8217;s a little job I need to do, as well as updating the years I haven&#8217;t shared.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a look back through my previous challenges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/?s=100+Happy+Days\">100 Happy Days 2014 \u2026.. 2025<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcac Why I Keep Coming Back to This Challenge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year, this project reminds me to slow down and notice. It\u2019s not about pretending everything is perfect &#8211; it\u2019s about finding <em>one<\/em> good thing, even on hard days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes it\u2019s as simple as a warm meal, a soft blanket, or laughter with family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Happiness isn\u2019t always loud &#8211; sometimes, it\u2019s quietly waiting for you to look up and see it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf1e What Is the 100 Happy Days Challenge? The 100 Happy Days Challenge (founded at 100happydays.com) is all about slowing down and noticing the good moments in everyday life &#8211; big or small. For 100 days straight, you take (&amp; share) one photo a day of something that makes you happy. It can be anything: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/26\/100-happy-days-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;100 Happy Days 2026&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33,143,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-challenges","category-creative-practice","category-photography-visual-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12726"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12735,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12726\/revisions\/12735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}