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In a world where bad news and bad moods abound, starting small can change it all!
A well-timed visit, a bouquet of flowers, a hand-written note, or an unexpected compliment—these are just a few examples of small gestures that can change the course of an ordinary day.
Encouragement is defined as “the act of giving HOPE or CONFIDENCE.”
Have you ever considered you have that kind of power within you? It’s like being a superhero in plain clothes!
One small gesture can brighten someone’s day, give them the courage to keep going, or help them realize their potential. We all have a desire to do something great in the world, but sometimes the greatest acts are the smallest.
So follow along, and let’s create a life worth living!
Meet Niki
Meet Niki
If encouraging others makes you a plain-clothes superhero, then my superhero name would be Procrastinator Fear Girl. I might not be the most accomplished superhero, but I would conquer “what ifs” and busyness by making things simple and choosing progress over perfection.
Recent Posts
If you want to show others you care by celebrating their big moments and supporting them through difficulties, but need a little inspiration and help planning, checkout these simple, and meaningful ideas for encouraging others.
Gray and White Bathroom: Before and After
Helping with a project can mean as much or more than a purchased gift. I had the opportunity to help with this renovation. What talents do you have that you can share with others? Just walking along side them is a great place to start!
A Bathroom Renovation Guide: Selecting, Measuring & Installing
Sometimes helping others can be as easy as doing a little research. Here are some bathroom renovation tips I found to help them make the right choices.
DIY Copper Pendant Lights
Preserving Memories is one of the sweetest things you can do for someone. See how we took some old pendant lighting from my husband’s childhood home and turned it into mid century modern lighting for our current home.
Baker's Boxes as Seen on Atlanta & Company
Baker’s Box DIY Tutorial on Atlanta & Company
How to Reupholster a Cedar Chest
If you have an old cedar chest with torn upholstery, the DIY fix just might be easier than you think. See how we tackled the job for my mom’s hope chest from her high school days.
Door Bell Update
From old family holiday favorite to an every day useful piece.
Step Stool Makeover Using Scrapbook Paper
A plain handmade step stool gets a makeover - a quick and easy redo by HomeMadeville.