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{send me your questions}

October 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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A few months ago I invited you, my readers, to comment or e-mail me with any and all burning {or not burning} questions. I wanted to open the door for you to feel comfortable asking what was on your mind. I loved the feedback received from that post and I want to open the floor… [Read More]

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{tank is running low}

October 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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It has taken me forty-five minutes to think of a topic to write about. Yarn? My comfy bed? New sewing projects? Coffee? The only thing I want to keep in that short list is this photo of yarn. Don’t quote me on this, but I may be a bit exhausted to write about anything but… [Read More]

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{Gussy got her sew on}

October 5, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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YEOW!!! What a weekend!It was filled with all things GUSSY. I hope you love what you see in this post. I have added eleven new items to my etsy shop: four laptop bags and seven zipped pouches. This is the first time ever I’ve had work/laptop bags listed for sale other {than a custom listing}…. [Read More]

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{oh me, oh my}

October 2, 2009 · 1 Comment
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Yesterday I showed you pictures of approximately 84 pieces of fabric + interfacing that I would be working hard to transform into all things ugly. Ha ha, gotcha! Happy Friday ;) Of course I meant to type all things beautiful. Yes, beautiful. Beautiful fall fabrics: browns, tans, creams, gold, burnt orange, dusty pink and blue-sky… [Read More]

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{the straight up truth!}

October 1, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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Goodness gracious! You gals know what you want!!! :) I’ve had a dozen “where can I buy a laptop bag?!, and I want a ruffle like that!” that I decided to just start making some. Yesterday was a great, productive evening, but please bear with me as I finish what I started :) Our Tomato… [Read More]

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{The Nester}

September 30, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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Have you met The Nester? I know I’ve written about her and her amazing blog/tassels/fun personality here at Gussy has a lot to say. I just know it! First off, the day I received my very first comment from her on my blog I instantly acted like I was 12. Yup. Gussy acted like a… [Read More]

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{I just couldn’t stop typing…}

September 30, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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Brrrrrr! Fall has arrived in Minneapolis! I could see Zack’s breath this morning on our walk to work. The season is approaching fast… I hope winter doesn’t visit Minneapolis that abruptly. Who am I kidding? I’m sure it will :) Gussy is prepared, though! My cute mittens will be arriving this week. I just know… [Read More]

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{a peek into our home}

September 29, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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We moved into our apartment {from Detroit to Minneapolis} four weeks ago yesterday. My goodness! Some days it seems like just yesterday; other days it seems like we’ve been here for a lot longer. There are great pros to Minneapolis, just like there are cons to not living in Michigan. Today I’d like to focus… [Read More]

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{wait, there’s more!}

September 28, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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I know it’s MONDAY, but there’s just so much to say {and so many wonderful things to share!} ;) If you’re interested in winning EVEN MORE Gussy products, please visit Emily’s blog.You can enter to win ALL of these fabulous items: {photo by Emily}

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{thank you, thank you!}

September 28, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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I’ve found some time {so far} to read through the 400+ comments left on The Nester’s Maggie Whitley Giveaway Day post. I want to give a special shout-out and WELCOME to those visiting from The Nester’s blog! *** WELCOME!!! thanks so much for visiting Gussy has a lot to say. *** Something else I’d like… [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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