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07th Nov 2014

It’s The Little Things: 12 Small Gestures That Make Our Day

It's the little things in life..

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From the girl behind the counter who compliments our outfit to that guy who holds the lift open for us, it’s the small things in life that sometimes mean the most. Take a look at some of our favourites..

When the bus driver waits for you after you’ve run down the road like a maniac.

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When you arrive to work and your colleague has already made you tea the way you like it.

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When your other half buys you flowers for absolutely no reason. *Swoons*

Mark Darcy

When a waiter gives you and your friends a free dessert, just because.

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When the guy at the deli counter gives you an extra filling absolutely free.

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When someone in the office gives you an umbrella when you’ve left yours on the bus.

Carrie Bradshaw

When you come home and your housemate has done all of the washing up.

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When someone on the street smiles at you for no reason whatsoever.

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When someone lets you go ahead of them in the line for the cash register.

Lana Del Ray

When a friend you haven’t spoken to for an age sends you an out of the blue Facebook message.

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When someone lets you have that parking space. Flash those lights.

Bradley Cooper

When someone helps you with your heavy suitcase / buggy / shopping bags.

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The people we care about the most are always the ones we forget to tell. Toyota has created the #AllThingsToAllPeople Awards to give us an opportunity to let them know just how important they are to us. All you need to do is head on over to allthings.toyota.ie/ and nominate someone who is ‘all things’ to you. Share your nomination on Facebook to be in with a chance to win a variety of fantastic prizes. Go on, make that special someone’s day. You know you want to.

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