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{Featured Artist :: Ellia C. Naturals}

May 27, 2010 ·
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This giveaway is now closed! Here at Gussy has a lot to say {and sew} we love to look at all things beautiful. Beautiful products to help you relax, beautiful colors, beautiful stories about finding joy and inner creativity. Today is week #23 of my series on Featured Artists, which is a bi-monthly event showcasing… [Read More]

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{gift with purchase :: the Fob Factory}

May 26, 2010 · 7 Comments
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Yeow, a Gussy promotion! All Gussy orders over $20 {excluding shipping} mail with a complimentary key fob from the Fob Factory. There are so many sassy prints — I have them all here and they’re darling! The Fob Factory is a handmade shop based out of the Grand Rapids, MI area. My hometown :] Promotion… [Read More]

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{The Creative Connection Event}

May 25, 2010 · 9 Comments
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Last night I had the true delight of meeting Jo Packhan and Nancy Soriano, who run Where Women Create, along with about 8 others helping to coordinate The Creative Connection. We met for dinner at Masa here in Minneapolis {where the conference will be held}. Having my own business has allowed me to meet some… [Read More]

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{Minneapolis meet-up}

May 24, 2010 · 9 Comments
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Saturday morning, a bunch of us girls met up at Cafe Latte for coffee, dessert and chatting. It was soooo great to put a real-life face to these girls — and I think everyone felt that way, too. We had fun talking about blogs and business, babies and our boys. If you’re in the Minneapolis… [Read More]

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{hello, Jonah}

May 23, 2010 · 5 Comments
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Hello and happy Sunday :] Zack and I tried a new church today, Oak Hills, with our friend Nikki. It was really refreshing and it felt great to hear the Word this morning. The Pastor talked about Jonah and the whale {Jonah 1:1-17} and at the end asked if we thought this literally happened or… [Read More]

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{my super great, very good week}

May 21, 2010 ·
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I think it’s safe to say this week was a very unusual week. First off, Monday morning came and I was literally so excited to work on Gussy allll day long that I got up @ 7 am and skipped all the way to the shower. {I think that was, like, 9 skips.} I got… [Read More]

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{new product + discount code}

May 20, 2010 · 25 Comments
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Nothing like working the Sweat Shop for a major shop re-stock! Yeow! Gussy events like this are sooo exciting for me especially because it’s been unusually long since I have stocked the shop. However! Look at all I have made! There are 17 new items in nearly every category. Sew cute… To save 15% off… [Read More]

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{group giveaway :: May sponsors}

May 19, 2010 ·
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This giveaway is now closed! Sponsor group giveaway — 9 shops Each month Gussy sponsors have the opportunity to participate in a mid-month group giveaway promotion. The giveaway will run through Sunday {5/23} and a winner will be announced Monday morning. That’s right, one winner will win wares from all 9 shops. Here are the… [Read More]

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{custom order sale + new products coming}

May 18, 2010 · 7 Comments
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— Gus has brought back custom orders — And to celebrate how easy it is to order we’re having a custom order sale*! All orders $40 – $100 will receive 10% off; all orders $100+ will receive 15% off. *sale ends 5/21 *** The shop is being re-stocked right now! Thursday morning you’ll find a… [Read More]

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{SURPRISE! Gussy weekend}

May 18, 2010 · 38 Comments
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I’m absolutely positive the LORD blessed me with the most perfect husband! Friday evening came and our adventurous, “yay for Gussy” surprise weekend started. Zack took me to Outback Steakhouse and we relished over a weekend of NO WORK. Drinks, appetizers, steak, seafood — yum! We had a great date. Saturday morning I woke up… [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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