joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living
*This giveaway is now closed. YEOW! — so today is my birthday! i love, love, love celebrating my birthday. to me, birthdays are accomplishments! they are happy days, an entire day of thankfulness. today i turn 26 years old, and i want to share this day with you. just last year, on my 25th birthday,… [Read More]
H A P P Y 4th of JULY! We’re having a little cookout today, so in between prepping pretty flower bouquets and making hamburgers and playing with Bauer in the backyard I wanted to show you a new print we have in the shop: the lovely Tangerine Dot tote bag // diaper bag. This bag… [Read More]
hi there! {waves} it’s time for another 7 pretty things post. this week i’m inspired by color, celebrations and crazy love! FIVE years ago today Zack proposed at my parents cottage. this day will always be special to me. AND then of course there’s the holiday, and then my birthday is on the 5th. eeeeek… [Read More]
I’m back with another customer love story. Today’s is by Jen. I just love how cute she is — she totally rocks the Gussy ruffle. wink! In case you missed the first story, customer love posts are a new mini-series I’m working on. This is a great way for me to share your photos, and… [Read More]
* there’s a discount code at the end! There are moments when I feel like I never accomplish anything, then other moments when I feel like I’m accomplishing so much. Both situations have come by my way lately, except more often than not I’ve felt too “busy” to notice either one. And that bothers me…. [Read More]
This post is the first in a new mini-series, just recently I thought it would be fun to highlight some of my Gussy Sews customers. The idea sparked from emails I would receive with photos of their new Gussy item. These emails are HAPPY emails, and I couldn’t keep them all to myself. If you… [Read More]
Welcome to week #5 of the Inspiration Workshop!. Each Thursday we meet right here to share our imagination of the week’s prompt. I started this workshop just a few weeks ago as another way for this community to interact. It’s been so fun to click through and see what you all write about! I’m looooving… [Read More]
Ms. Gussy, I love you. Thank you for the message. The video. I made you some cookies. My mom said I couldn’t mail them to you. Love, Emma * dear emma, you are so precious! thank you for sharing your cookies with me. they are sooooo tasty! do you love to bake? i hope you… [Read More]
One of my all time favorite bloggers, Elsie, is here to share 5 tips on developing a creative idea. I just adore Elsie. I’ve been reading her blog for a couple of years now… definitely a must-read for creative people and indie biz owners! Elsie has such an encouraging spirit, I think that’s why I… [Read More]
it has been soooo long since i recorded a vlog. my last one was two months ago ;] yikes! so i have a fun idea — watch the QUICK video below and then leave a comment relating to the prompt i talk about. this is the start of me sharing a little more personal things…… [Read More]
