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{Inspiration Workshop! — Thanksgiving}

November 17, 2011 · 13 Comments
Filed Under: holidays, Inspiration Workshop!, our home

DIY: make a fall-inspired wreath This year, for Thanksgiving, we’ll be celebrating with my parents, my big bro and his two little boys. They’re driving out here — about 600 miles, and I’m so excited to spend the weekend with them. It’ll be a full house, that’s for sure!, but it’s going to be cozy… [Read More]

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{Shop Lady Like, swoon!}

November 16, 2011 · 6 Comments
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While I don’t normally do things like this, I’m just so happy to have Shop Lady Like as a new sidebar sponsor. Kristy and Diana, the gals that run the shop, have been amazing to work with. Plus, their gorgeous, cozy handmade wares are so fun!!! Just the other day I was searching for some… [Read More]

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{What I Wore Wednesday — week #26}

November 16, 2011 · 20 Comments
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Looking at these pictures… seeing a brunette… that’s ME! It’s been almost 10 weeks since I went from a blondie to a bit sassier version of me a la brunette. Surprisingly it’s taken some getting used to but I think I’m starting to really like it. I mean, I loved it at first but then… [Read More]

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{Bauer’s Daybook — 10th edition}

November 15, 2011 · 11 Comments
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Hi friends! It’s been quite some time since I’ve had any free time to blog but I finally did and WOOF! here I am!!! I don’t have too many updates, except the following fun things have happened to me since we last talked: * I have been given more freedom! When my folks leave the… [Read More]

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{how does your family decorate for the holidays each year?}

November 14, 2011 · 11 Comments
Filed Under: family, Gussy, holidays

BRRR! The weather has definitely been chilly here in Minneapolis, which makes Christmas feel like it’ll be here so quickly! Lisa, one of my assistants, said she saw snowflakes last week. But I don’t know if I believe her… tee hehe. Last week we launched our Limited Edition Christmas Stockings — did you see them?… [Read More]

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{5 tips for finding blog post inspiration}

November 14, 2011 · 17 Comments
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There have been times in the past when I really struggled with consistently creating interesting blog post content, and it was so frustrating! I absolutely love this online community and all the ways it’s encouraged me and others to grow. And I’ve never had trouble coming up with post ideas, but developing them into something… [Read More]

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{7 pretty things on Sunday}

November 13, 2011 · 5 Comments
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It’s been a little bit since I wrote a 7 pretty things post {eeek!} but I’m really excited this morning because TODAY I have some amazing finds to share with you!!! I have been collecting them in a special folder on my computer just for you, and now it’s time — yay! Something I need… [Read More]

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{saturday shopping: free shipping on your Gussy order, today only + new products!}

November 12, 2011 · 3 Comments
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new ready-to-ship products Inside the Gussy studio we’ve been super, amazingly busy sewing & packaging ruffly products for the upcoming Christmas season, yay — and it’s so exciting!!! Every time I walk into my studio little memories of the growth of this biz dance inside my mind. I LOVE this space so much and all… [Read More]

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{2011 Holiday Gift Guide ~ sponsor spotlight, part II}

November 11, 2011 · 1 Comment
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The Holiday Gift Guide launched on October 15th {H O O R A Y!} and features over 30 adorable + amazing handmade vendors. Be sure you take a look at the vendors sites being featured, they’ve all worked so hard at building their fabulous shops and I’m so proud of them! There are hundreds of… [Read More]

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{Inspiration Workshop! — Dining Room}

November 10, 2011 · 6 Comments
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The more I grow up and really accept that I can decorate our home exactly the way I/we want to, the more fun it is to find new ways to decorate. Of course much of my “I can do it”-ness comes from Nester and her famous motto, It doesn’t have to be perfect to be… [Read More]

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MAGGIE WHITLEY WEAVES HER WRITINGS around joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith, and simple living. She homeschools her children, enjoys a quiet room while reading, and roars with laughter over the challenges and delights of motherhood. Maggie and her husband, along with their five young children, live in northern Michigan. She has been writing online since 2008. CLICK TO READ MORE ♥

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