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

October 18, 2011 · 4 Comments
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The Holiday Gift Guide launched on Saturday {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 gift… [Read More]

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{happy Monday + 3 tips on having a productive work week}

October 17, 2011 · 33 Comments
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Whew! What a week last week was. So so so so so so busy + productive. I really do love busy weeks though, because they help me to stay focused on what’s important instead of spending my time fiddle farting around on a bushel of other things ;] And sadly, it seems that right now… [Read More]

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{this season, SHOP the Holiday Gift Guide [now live!]}

October 15, 2011 · 8 Comments
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the holidays are almost here {hooray!}, and soon it’ll be time to start making your lists… think of all you’ve accomplished since last year at this time ~ maybe your family has grown {ours has, with a puppy!}, maybe you faced a fear or accomplished a dream? maybe you set a fun/silly goal, and completed… [Read More]

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{Little Miss Momma mini-feature + $50 giveaway}

October 14, 2011 ·
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10/19 – This giveaway is now closed. I’ll announce the winner soon! :] Hi friends! Today is a special day — it’s Friday, for one {yay} but it’s also the day where I tell you about my new friend, Ashley of Little Miss Momma {YAY!}. If someone were to ask me why I love blogging,… [Read More]

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{Inspiration Workshop! — RED: the color}

October 13, 2011 · 26 Comments
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Let’s be inspired! photo credit Source: dearinspirationblog.blogspot.com via Gussy on Pinterest Source: pursuitofhippieness.com via Gussy on Pinterest festive. passionate. playful. RED. * * * This week’s Inspiration Workshop! prompt is RED: the color! ♥ Share your blog post with us by linking up below. I’ll be reading what you link up, so I hope you… [Read More]

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{now that i work from home, that means…}

October 12, 2011 · 23 Comments
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…we could get a puppy! Last October, almost 1 year ago already {gosh that went by fast}, we adopted Mister Bauer. We were waiting for a house with a yard, and a job where I was working from home, and then we could adopt a pup. I remember that special Saturday, the day Zack and… [Read More]

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{offering up gratitude // it’s been nearly 3 years.}

October 11, 2011 · 21 Comments
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Source: etsy.com via Gussy on Pinterest Yesterday was one of those days where once I woke up, the buzz of life was already roaring. {thank goodness for coffee!} I woke up first at 4am and of course did a little happy dance once I saw that it was ONLY 4am and I could get three… [Read More]

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{on speaking at Blog Sugar — yeow!}

October 10, 2011 · 24 Comments
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here are some photos from my quicky trip to California, which was a couple weeks ago already! hanging with my pals in Long Beach — Ruthanne, Lindsey, Jeannett, Mique, Jess breakfast at Long Beach Cafe with Jeannett and Lindsey visiting Seal Beach ♥ me + rachel, at lunch in Seal Beach // photo from rachel… [Read More]

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{7 pretty things on Sunday + a dash of self-confidence}

October 9, 2011 · 48 Comments
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{sponsor feature + giveaway: Barn Owl Primitives}

October 7, 2011 ·
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This giveaway is now closed. Today’s sponsored feature & giveaway is from Kristi of Barn Owl Primitives. Reading through her interview, which is more like having a 1-on-1 conversation with Kristi, gave me goosebumps. The words she uses and the encouragement she shares and her story and wisdom and heart for handmade is exactly what… [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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