Use the good silver.
Keep it simple.
Have a dog.
Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
Keep secrets.
Drink champagne for no reason at all.
Leave everything a little better than you found it.
Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
Say "please" a lot.
Plant a tree on your birthday.
Rekindle old friendships.
Stop blaming others.
Avoid negative people.
Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
Never refuse homemade brownies.
Have a firm handshake.
Floss your teeth.
Sing in a choir.
Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
Compliment three people everyday.
Compliment even small improvements.
Wave at kids on school buses.
be there when people need you.
Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
Commit yourself to constant improvement.
Over tip breakfast waitresses.
Never underestimate the power of love.
Plant flowers every spring.
Sing in the shower.
Take responsibility for every area of your life.
Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
Count your blessings.
Be the first to say hello.
Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
Wear polished shoes.
Be forgiving of yourself and others.
Marry only for love.
Learn three clean jokes.
Remember other people's birthdays.
Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
Return all things you borrow.
Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
Keep your promises (no matter what).
Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
Say "thank-you" a lot.
Don't expect life to be fair.
Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."
Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
Always accept an outstretched hand.
Call your mother.
Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
Look people in the eye.
It would be convenient to have the list of songs to be sung on this date, Dec.11/25 on this site.