Check out our top 50 ideas for making someone feel better:
- Donate blood whenever you can, it may help a friend or family member in the future.
- Bake them a cake with a funny message on it
- Make them dinner
- Send them flowers
- Send them a card
- Send them a get-well text
- Send them an inspirational book
- Bring them a chocolate shake
- Tell them a joke
- Bake them chocolate chip cookies
- Send them a fruit basket
- Give them a gift certificate for house cleaning
- Make them a "feel better" mix CD
- Show them a puppy
- Sing them a song
- Take them on a picnic
- Volunteer for an organization/charity they care about
- Paint their nails/toenails
- Do a movie night with them
- Serve them breakfast in bed
- Give them a back/foot massage
- Read a book to them
- Bring them a good book to read
- Make them an origami flower
- Offer to babysit
- Take care of their pets
- Take their dog for a walk
- Send them a photobook loaded with great memories
- Slip an encouraging note into their lunchbox or purse
- Do some yard work for them – water plants, cut grass, clean gutters, etc.
- Bring them chocolate
- Give them a new nickname
- Play a board game with them
- Give them a hug
- Give them a high five
- Bring them coffee in the morning
- Give them art drawn by kids
- Compliment them on what they're wearing
- Buy them tickets to a musical
- Send a funny photo or video of yourself through a text or e-mail
- Get them a magazine subscription
- Throw them a surprise party
- Bake them banana bread
- Surprise them at work with lunch
- Send them a care package
- Give their kids a ride to school
- Play catch
- Leave them a voicemail in a funny voice
- Leave a surprise gift on their doorstep
- Write them an actual handwritten letter