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{weekly gussy shop update, *new product*}

April 23, 2012 · 17 Comments
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yay, happy monday!!! today is the start of weekly gussy sews shop updates. I’M SEW EXCITED! seriously, this has been on my mind for months, and thanks to a super inspiring chat with my friend over the weekend at SNAP! i’m happy to be putting this back into practice. it feels so great! what else… [Read More]

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{on “overnight success” + caine’s arcade}

April 20, 2012 · 11 Comments
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the energy + enthusiasm + creativity that caine has is out-of-this-world AWESOME! this 9yo boy has inspired me immensely, and all it took was watching this 11 minute video. it only took a few seconds for me and i was hooked ;) but while watching i saw deep opposition between caine’s attitude + the indie… [Read More]

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{5 tips to grow your biz + work with your community.}

April 19, 2012 · 10 Comments
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just over two years ago i moved my gussy sews shop from etsy to big cartel. and then shortly after i wrote this post comparing the two e-commerce sites based on my personal experience. don’t get me wrong ~ i love etsy and all the resources they distribute. their newsletters inspire me with seller ideas… [Read More]

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{what’s inside my make-up bag?}

April 18, 2012 · 25 Comments
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hi everyone! so a few weeks ago i thought it would be super fun to share on my friend heather’s blog “WHAT’S IN MY MAKE-UP BAG!”, since i’m always interested in finding about + trying new make-up. i’ve been wearing make-up for for almost 15 years, so crazy! i started with a jet black mascara… [Read More]

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{on making time for rest.}

April 17, 2012 · 27 Comments
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today i have a special treat for you mamas + mama-to-be’s :) my blog friend emily of anderson family crew is here to share with us how important it is to make time for rest. and, emily knows! she’s a mama to 6 littles. wanna know something great? i “met” emily years ago when i… [Read More]

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{working hard is so great.}

April 16, 2012 · 15 Comments
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oh man, do you ever have days when you think, “i can’t possibly do any more!!!”, and then three seconds later you find yourself back at work, working so hard so that you can make deadlines? oh man, because that’s totally where i’m at. it’s late… it’s almost 10:30pm here. zack is in the basement… [Read More]

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{faith.}

April 15, 2012 · 46 Comments
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our sunday morning routine may not look the way you think our sunday morning routine looks. and… our sunday morning routine doesn’t look the way we thought it would, either. here’s what i mean: zack and i both grew up going to church every week. we were involved with our church’s youth groups and our… [Read More]

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{noteworthy links — slow & steady, a home tour + more}

April 14, 2012 · 6 Comments
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a spoonful of sugar NOTEWORTHY LINKS FROM THE PAST WEEK: * what if slow & steady doesn’t win the race?, a great post by tara gentile * loved this post on ten ways to battle creativity block, especially the very last tip * a place for dreams journal * living with kids {a kelly rae… [Read More]

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{a NEW mini-series: “How I live a creative life,” featuring five personal tips from Gussy // tip #5}

April 13, 2012 · 16 Comments
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this is week #2 of my creative life mini-series. for week #1, the focus was on five guest bloggers + their tips on living a creative life: kyla roma, just lovely things, lisa leonard, tiny twig + sarah jane studios ~ and this week the focus is on sharing five different applications i currently use… [Read More]

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{a NEW mini-series: “How I live a creative life,” featuring five personal tips from Gussy // tip #4}

April 12, 2012 · 11 Comments
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this is week #2 of my creative life mini-series. last week the focus was on five guest bloggers + their tips on living a creative life: kyla roma, just lovely things, lisa leonard, tiny twig + sarah jane studios ~ and this week the focus is on sharing five different applications i currently use to… [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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