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Maggie Whitley

joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living

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{saturday craft: painted stickers}

April 16, 2011 · 8 Comments
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Hi I’m Mique from 30days and the Queen Bee Market. I am a stay at home momma to three who loves creating, connecting and supporting. I adore Gussy and am so happy to be here to share a little tip with you. Sometimes the simplest ideas get me excited. Making painted labels is such an… [Read More]

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{win a shop MAKEOVER from My Little Buffalo}

April 15, 2011 ·
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This giveaway is now closed. Image designed by My Little Buffalo This giveaway is really exciting — it’s specifically for shop owners and the prize is super, super fun! [skips around with Bauer in excitement for the upcoming winner.] Lisa of My Little Buffalo and I are working together to offer one Gussy Sews reader… [Read More]

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{sponsor feature: Joyeful Art}

April 14, 2011 ·
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This giveaway is now closed. Today’s feature is sponsored by Joyeful Art. Joye is a super talented artist and a recent boutique owner. I’ve asked her to share a bit of her story along with some advice for handmade artists. I hope you enjoy her inspiring words. PS. Check out her giveaway below! Being creative… [Read More]

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{the Spring Board — a quirky ‘lil embroidery hoop house}

April 14, 2011 ·
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This giveaway is now closed. Hi everyone! I’m here with a fun, totally unique project to share with you that involves 6 other bloggers/crafters :] A while ago I was contacted by Andrea of Knitty Bitties to participate in a Spring Board collaboration. Today’s the FOURTH day of the week-long event. Be sure and click… [Read More]

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{What I Wore Wednesday — week #11 + a giveaway}

April 13, 2011 ·
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This giveaway is now closed. If you’ve been reading for a bit now you know today is What I Wore Wednesday — a weekly blog link-up with Lindsey from the Pleated Poppy, showing off the fun {or silly} things we’ve work. When I wrote “silly” I was totally speaking of my self… just so you… [Read More]

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{on organizing my time.}

April 12, 2011 · 53 Comments
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Sunday evening, after dinner, Zack and I sat at the kitchen table and talked about the business. Ohhhhh, it made my heart flutter. It was super impromptu but soooo amazing. I always love those kind of meetings ;] One thing we chatted about is my schedule and how can I be a better business gal… [Read More]

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{hello Monday, such lovely new products you bring}

April 11, 2011 · 10 Comments
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Hello, hello ;] So, last week while the shop was taking some Beauty Rest, I was sewing some new ruffle products in between chatting with Mama Gus and sitting outside in the sunshine. I’m ready to show a few of them to you today… if you’re ready to see them?! Eeekk! * This product is… [Read More]

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{7 pretty things on Sunday}

April 10, 2011 · 24 Comments
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While my mom was vising last week I rocked the purple nail polish [+ purple glitter accent nail]. I’m sure it brought back many memories for her of me painting my nails many times a week as a tween. Haha — while she was here I even changed my nail color to red and she… [Read More]

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{Loved our visit with my mom!}

April 9, 2011 · 13 Comments
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My mom left early this morning and I’ve been re-playing all the fun moments from her week-long visit all day. It was so, so, so great to have her here. We had such BEAUTIFUL weather and spent a lot of time outside with Bauer, playing with him in the yard and sippin’ a Coke while… [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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