CaptionIt can be hard to stay positive in the face of the major changes we’ve been facing. But people across the country have found countless ways to keep their spirits up and bring each other emotionally closer—even while staying six feet, or many miles, apart. Here are 20 simple, joyful ways you can spark some happiness in your own community.Getty ImagesIf you’re lucky enough to have a front yard or terrace (or even a fire escape) an easy way to add some color to the neighborhood is by planting some flowers. You can hang a bouquet off your balcony or windowsill in these cheery planters, or festoon your yard with vibrant wildflowers that attract birds and butterflies. Seeing something grow will make you and your neighbors a little more happy and hopeful everytime you pass by.