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Maggie Whitley

joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living

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{featured artist :: Coconut Robot}

July 9, 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 items to remind us of those we love, beautiful stories about finding joy and inner creativity… Today is week #26 of my series on Featured Artists, which is a bi-monthly event… [Read More]

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{a repurposed purse + winners}

July 8, 2010 · 16 Comments
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a few months ago I decided I was tired of looking at the plain jane gray purse hanging in my closet. i’ve had this purse since college — it’s taken me roughly 6 years to repurpose it, but that’s not the point… the point is that it is repurposed. now :] there is a pocket… [Read More]

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{birthday goodies}

July 7, 2010 · 22 Comments
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thank you, thank you for all the sweet birthday wishes via email, blog, text, twitter and facebook :] there’s nothing quite like ringing in a new birthday with l-o-v-e! as promised, here are some of the birthday goodies I received. this year, when Zack asked what I would like, I requested gifts that would be… [Read More]

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{a pair of sweet surprises}

July 7, 2010 · 31 Comments
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Friday morning I woke up and thought I was going to sew and work on Gussy until mid-afternoon. But Zack had the day off for the holiday weekend and soon enough swept me away to Red Lobster for a late lunch. I tried so hard to not leave my sewing machine early… I had made… [Read More]

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{Gus’s birthday giveaway}

July 5, 2010 ·
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This giveaway is now closed! today is my 25th birthday — yeow! in anticipation of today, on Friday I shared 8 of my favorite things in a mini-series {part 1, 2 and 3} and now I’m here to offer them all in a giveaway to you!!! these items are all things i love to wear,… [Read More]

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{my favorite things, part 3}

July 2, 2010 · 9 Comments
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cute things are the best, right? :] and i love sharing cute things that are affordable and easy to find. {yay for birthdays and an extra reason to celebrate!} however, after browsing online for paul frank lip gloss, for part 2, i have now substantially added to my favorites list. whoops! this is my last… [Read More]

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{my favorite things, part 2}

July 2, 2010 · 7 Comments
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yay for favorite things :] this post is part 2 {here is part 1}. i decided to celebrate the countdown to my birthday on Monday with a mini-series today on my favorite things. we all have special things we hold dear to our heart, or things that we always come back to — things that… [Read More]

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{my favorite things, part 1}

July 2, 2010 · 16 Comments
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we all have our favorite things, don’t we? and since my birthday is in, ummmmm, 4 days it’s time to share some of my favorite things :] hooray! i always find myself going back to the same favorite items every few years… can’t seem to let them go. i suppose it’s just in me to… [Read More]

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{I didn’t hear her until last night}

July 1, 2010 · 16 Comments
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Tuesday evening I headed downtown to have dinner with Zack. I picked up Chipotle and we ate together while Z finished up some work. As we were getting ready to leave, I looked outside and saw two different views: 1. This view means we live in the City. It’s part of the Minneapolis skyline —… [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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