By iVillage's Happiness Expert, Debbie Gisonni

Whether you're dealing with serious tragedy or trivial pursuits, real life for women today is a complicated web of overlapping challenges and responsibilities in work, life, and home. You're racing from one appointment to another-- from the office to the gym, from picking up the kids at school to bringing them to soccer practice, from the mall to the doctor's. Your happiness is either last on your to-do list or nonexistent. Yet isn't happiness the one thing we all want out of life? Find out how you're doing by taking the Are You a Goddess of Happiness? quiz, to determine where you are on the happiness scale.

  1. When was the last time you laughed out loud?
    • I find something to laugh about every day
    • A couple of weeks ago I giggled at a friend's joke
    • I can't remember laughing in at least a month
  1. When you rise and shine every morning, you are:
    • Ready to embrace what the day will bring
    • Sometimes wishing I were doing something else
    • Dreading the thought of what lies ahead

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