We all know that a few upsetting things have happened this year.
So here's a bunch of cute things that have happened to show you it's not all doom and gloom!
Who knows, maybe they'll even make you smile.
1. This fluffy little guy.
ITS SO FLUFFFYY I WANNA DIE
2. This hamster enjoying a carrot.
3. This joyful little boy.
4. This excitable panda puppy.
5. That flowering marshmallows have been invented.
6. This pooch that's found a new hiding spot.
"I'm just gonna hide here"
7. That there's now an honest-to-god ball pit bar in London.
Soon, soon there will be ball pit bars EVERYWHERE! Full story here.
8. This new fan of the John Lewis Christmas advert.
I think I like this a little bit too much. 🐶
Also: THE JOHN LEWIS CHRISTMAS ADVERT! CHRISTMAS IS COMING FOLKS!