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Maggie Whitley

joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living

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{Featured Artist :: Uniquely E Jewelry}

April 30, 2010 · 62 Comments
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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 fabrics, beautiful colors, beautiful stories about finding joy and inner creativity. Today marks week #21 of my series on Featured Artists, which is a bi-monthly event showcasing fun and sassy handmade… [Read More]

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{we are all interconnected}

April 29, 2010 · 20 Comments
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OK. So… Yesterday I put out on the table that I was having a little bit of a rough day. Nothing “serious” — normal life things — but it was still rough. Stress, headaches, tension, nerves, doubt, guilt. Oh, should I stop now?! Just life in general… it wears on me if I don’t take… [Read More]

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{breathing space}

April 28, 2010 · 29 Comments
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Things are a lot crazy {I was going to write “a little,” but who am I kidding?!} over here in Gussy land. I need to remember that a lot of the crud is coming from the devil. God will bring us all glory — He does bring us all glory. It’s important I have my… [Read More]

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{My Soul Shines :: feature + giveaway}

April 27, 2010 · 190 Comments
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This giveaway is now closed. Do you remember this print? I blogged about it here. “Sew much time & sew little to do. Strike that. Reverse it. Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” My blogging friend Becca made it for me. Just for me!!! Of course I loved it instantly and had it framed… [Read More]

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{new product :: wristlet/clutch}

April 26, 2010 · 22 Comments
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New in the shop: Ruffle Gus – wristlet/clutch Perfect for carrying a small wallet, your cell phone and a set of keys. Perfect as your purse. Perfect inside another bag. A Gussy tote bag, perhaps? The floral prints are perfect for the upcoming Summer season. If you had a Gussy clutch, where would you bring… [Read More]

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{choose your Gussy ruffle color}

April 25, 2010 · 12 Comments
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Customize your laptop bag with a Gussy ruffle of your choice! Available on the damask and lovely lattice prints; select your ruffle color prior to check-out. {Bags mail in 5-10 business days.} *** {damask:} {lovely lattice:} Click here to shop!

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{back in the shop!}

April 24, 2010 · 5 Comments
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Gussy totes/diaper bags are back in the shop!

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{beauty among the hurting}

April 24, 2010 · 36 Comments
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I received this email a few days ago. It is so beautifully amazing, I had to share it: “I live here in Scottsdale and there are many homeless people. A sweet lady was standing outside Target and had just received so much change she couldn’t hold it. I will miss my little Gussy zipper pouch;… [Read More]

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{1-day promotion :: gift with purchase}

April 23, 2010 · 18 Comments
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Today only, all orders over $40 {before shipping} mail with a free key fob from The Fob Factory! My friend Patti, whom I’ve known for YEARS as she was a youth group leader at our church {awwww}, makes them. She sent me two a few months ago, and they are so super darling that I’m… [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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