Having a great day and sharing it is not bragging. Giving the particulars with examples to clarify something is not bragging. Braggng is boasting. Here are a few examples.
To talk boastfully. See Synonyms at boast1. To assert boastfully. A boast. Arrogant or boastful speech or manner. Something boasted of. A braggart; a boaster. To talk about one's self, or things pertaining to one's self, in a manner intended to excite admiration, envy, or wonder; to talk boastfully; to boast; -- Syn: To swagger; boast; vapor; bluster; vaunt; flourish; talk big.
bragging adj : exhibiting self-importance; "big talk" [syn: boastful, braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing.
If it is not boasting it is not bragging. Bragging is not lying although it could be.
When you see or hear it you will recognize it even if it is the truth. It is not about the experience it is about the brag. It is about the person's self importance not the event.
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