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Maggie Whitley

joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living

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The Warmth of Motherhood

Our Seventh Year Homeschooling: What’s Different, and What’s the Same

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FREE SHIPPING the entire month of September!

September 1, 2013 · 1 Comment
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We’ve got some really exciting things happening inside the Gussy shop this month, the first being we’re offering FREE SHIPPING the entire month of September on all domestic orders. Isn’t that incredible? International orders ship starting at $10/package. Tomorrow we’re sending out an email newsletter with another exciting update, click here if you’d like advance… [Read More]

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When inspiration hits…

August 29, 2013 · 8 Comments
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Yesterday I found myself surrounded by fabric scraps at my feet and I felt like my heart was going to explode from creative happiness. It hasn’t been easy to find myself so absorbed in fabric and new ideas that I lose track of time — there’s a handsome little guy who seems to squeak +… [Read More]

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Win FOUR watercolor prints from Jane Heinrichs Illustrations

August 28, 2013 · 71 Comments
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Hi Gussy Sews readers! I’m Jane, and welcome to my world! I’m the one who wields the paintbrushes and pens to make all the beautiful prints stocked in my online shop, Jane Heinrichs Illustrations. I also share my journey at my blog, which is filled with behind-the-scenes peaks in my studio, travel and love. My… [Read More]

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How to be included in our 2013 Holiday Gift Guide

August 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment
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It’s time to start chatting about our annual Holiday Gift Guide — yeow! By the way, are you ready for your favorite cool-weather traditions? I sure am! For the past few years I’ve hosted a holiday gift guide focused around handmade wares; it’s one of my favorite things to build and promote here on the blog,… [Read More]

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10 fun ways to use our Large Zip Pouch

August 26, 2013 · 2 Comments
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Our large zip pouches are a staple product inside my shop and have been a best seller since the beginning. I’ve been making them for years now, and of course I own a dozen of ’em. They are super versatile — their flat {gusseted} bottom allows them to stand up on their own and the… [Read More]

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August sponsor giveaway: over $270 in prizes

August 23, 2013 · 131 Comments
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Hello, friends! Today we have a super fun giveaway for you from our fabulous sidebar sponsors. Our sponsors are a great addition and provide us with the giveaways you see here on Gussy Sews. Make sure you peek over at our sidebar and say hello to them :) To learn more about our advertising opportunities,… [Read More]

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Being with family + exploring new adventures

August 21, 2013 · 7 Comments
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We flew into Los Angeles Monday evening, and with our landing we brought with us a million happy memories. Zack, Maxwell and I landed in California with cheek-kissed faces, happy hearts, full souls and very tired bodies. We walked the airport to baggage claim, grabbed our duffel filled with our clothes, and took a shuttle… [Read More]

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{Win a $75 gift card to Back40Life}

August 19, 2013 · 39 Comments
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We’ve spent the last week in Michigan, introducing our families and friends to our sweet son. Maxwell, of course, has been the cutest butterball and has absolutely loved all the snuggles and smiles sent his way. Being back home has been such a treat for Zack and I. Multiple times we drove past a corn… [Read More]

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{Maxwell’s birth announcement, plus a giveaway from Minted!}

August 16, 2013 · 102 Comments
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Zack and I are currently in Michigan showing off our happy, chubby baby Maxwell to our families. For most of them, they are meeting Maxwell for their very first time, and it’s totally making our hearts swell. I mean, we are so proud to call him our son… it’s absolutely incredible to watch him grow…. [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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