joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living
BRRR! The weather has definitely been chilly here in Minneapolis, which makes Christmas feel like it’ll be here so quickly! Lisa, one of my assistants, said she saw snowflakes last week. But I don’t know if I believe her… tee hehe. Last week we launched our Limited Edition Christmas Stockings — did you see them?… [Read More]
There have been times in the past when I really struggled with consistently creating interesting blog post content, and it was so frustrating! I absolutely love this online community and all the ways it’s encouraged me and others to grow. And I’ve never had trouble coming up with post ideas, but developing them into something… [Read More]
It’s been a little bit since I wrote a 7 pretty things post {eeek!} but I’m really excited this morning because TODAY I have some amazing finds to share with you!!! I have been collecting them in a special folder on my computer just for you, and now it’s time — yay! Something I need… [Read More]
new ready-to-ship products Inside the Gussy studio we’ve been super, amazingly busy sewing & packaging ruffly products for the upcoming Christmas season, yay — and it’s so exciting!!! Every time I walk into my studio little memories of the growth of this biz dance inside my mind. I LOVE this space so much and all… [Read More]
The Holiday Gift Guide launched on October 15th {H O O R A Y!} and features over 30 adorable + amazing handmade vendors. Be sure you take a look at the vendors sites being featured, they’ve all worked so hard at building their fabulous shops and I’m so proud of them! There are hundreds of… [Read More]
The more I grow up and really accept that I can decorate our home exactly the way I/we want to, the more fun it is to find new ways to decorate. Of course much of my “I can do it”-ness comes from Nester and her famous motto, It doesn’t have to be perfect to be… [Read More]
Walking Bauer is something I love to do, but lately it’s something that’s so easy to forget to do {so sad!}. Since half of our home is dedicated Gussy Sews space it’s too easy for me to get up in the morning, hop in the shower once Zack leaves for work and then get right… [Read More]
Hi friends! We’re in the process of changing the way we do things inside the Gussy studio, mainly the way we fulfill orders, so because of that I have a really exciting update for you this morning! We have a new category in the shop — really, more like a new way to shop —… [Read More]
Every winter season we introduce a limited edition holiday collection to the Gussy shop, and I can’t believe it’s already time to share it with you, yeow! I’m SEW excited to show off our 2011 holiday collection of Christmas Stockings. This year we have six unique designs, all in limited quantities. Don’t wait ~ once… [Read More]
On Monday we partnered up with The Nester and hosted a super fun, BIG giveaway where THREE lucky people would win a $75 Gussy Sews gift certificate. And WOWZERS — the comments that were left — OVER 1,600! Gosh, do you people like ruffles or what?! —wink! THANK YOU // THANK YOU // THANK YOU… [Read More]
