Scatter Joyfulness Across America
A Little Trail of Scattered Joyfulness
Scatter Joyfulness began quietly, with one small card, one person in mind, and the hope that a handmade greeting could carry more than paper.
Now these small art greeting card gifts are beginning to travel from mailbox to mailbox, table to table, book to book, and heart to heart.
This page is a cheerful little marker of where joyfulness has already landed, and where it may wander next.
The 50-State Joy Trail
The dream is simple: to see Scatter Joyfulness reach wonderful people and hearts in all 50 states.
Not loudly. Not hurriedly. Simply one card, one note, one tucked-away bookmark, one unexpected smile at a time.
If you’ve received a Scatter Joyfulness greeting, sent one, displayed one, carried the bookmark, or shared the mission with someone else, you’re already part of the trail.
State Checklist
Each joy heart represents a person, card, story, or state note added to the trail.
Georgia | 1 joy heart
Oklahoma | 1 joy heart
Rhode Island | 1 joy heart
Washington | 3 joy hearts
Joy Notes from the Trail
Every note below represents a real person, a real mailbox, and a little evidence that joyfulness can travel in wonderfully ordinary ways.
The notes are gathered in the order joyfulness arrived, like a little trail of smiles across the map.
Sha S. · Washington
“Few people live up to their name. Joy is one of those few. She embodies "joy" in her words, her interactions with people and it shows in her works of art.”
Cindy O. · Georgia
“The cards are created to stay out of the drawer or card box. They are meant to be placed where one can enjoy them each day.”
Jennifer J. · Oklahoma
“She carried it around with her for the next 2 days.”
Patti L. · Rhode Island
“The matching bookmark and sticker are pure genius.”
Jeni K. · Washington
“They always make me smile and bring joy to everyone who receives them.”
Pam M. · Washington
“Joy somehow captured the very essence of who my friend is.”
Help Joyfulness Reach Another State
There is no complicated way to join the Scatter Joyfulness trail.
Send a card. Receive a card. Share a smile. Tell me where joyfulness landed.
If your state is not on the list yet, that makes it even more fun.
Share a Joy Note
Have a joy note, card story, or state to add?
Send a short message through the Contact page and include your first name, state, and a sentence or two about where joyfulness landed.
Where will you Scatter Joyfulness today?