joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living
Throughout my {new-ish} career as a sewer my products have slowly evolved, as I fully expected them to. And while I have occasionally shown pictures of what my work started out as, I’m not going there today. No sense in looking back, right?! ;) Today, I feel I have a solid grasp on this new… [Read More]
Sweet Megan made it to 100 sales on Etsy. And, she has figured out a way to celebrate. I’ll just quote her blog directly so I don’t mess up the translation ;) “from now until midnight (eastern time) on August 9, ALL JEWELRY IS 10% OFF!! if you buy a second piece of jewelry, it… [Read More]
There have been so many darling, colorful things on Etsy lately that I wanted to share a few of my favorites. What are your favorite items? Feel free to post a comment with a link :) ************** Porcelain Lotus Blossoms– Set of 4 {these stand out to me because they look delicate and solid. i… [Read More]
just letting my true colors shine through! happy weekend, friends :) Aren’t iMac’s fun?! My friend Nikki likes me to take pictures and e-mail them to her. Like if I get a new shirt, because she wants to see it. Except whenever I get a new shirt I wear it four times a week. So… [Read More]
As you’ve probably figured out by now, Gussy loves unique things. I recently stumbled across The Vintage Pearl; I instantly fell in love with the unique jewelry. It catches my eyes because it’s mostly family-oriented pieces, celebrating life and the people in it. Erin creates darling hand stamped jewelry from her home! What a mom!… [Read More]
Remember my jewelry-making friend, Megan? She blogged recently that she is a few sales away from the big #100 on Etsy. By the way, way to go! Megan and I are college buds, former co-workers and Etsy lovers. Megan makes lots ‘o modern-meets-vintage baubles. All of her items radiant a sense of softness and femininity…. [Read More]
:: new item ::Gray & Robin Blue Zipped Pouch
Things sure are busy around here. Not only did my one-and-only awesome brother visit us for a few days, but I’ve been sewing, applying for jobs, chatting with him over coffee, and, ya know, doing other things. Dishes, laundry, making lunch, etc. Other things. I am pretty convinced that my busy life is busy because… [Read More]
I posted this video a few months back. I’m here to share it again. The composition is so truly beautiful, it gives Gussy goosebumps. I love to listen to it. I hope your day, your entire day, is so very relaxing and where ever you are you are able to take a few minutes to… [Read More]
My goodness, my goodness! You sure know how to make Gussy happy!!! As I read over the final tally of my second giveaway, I’m amazed. And it’s awesome. The final tally is 72%-off. Can you believe it? CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?!?!??!! That is by far my largest number of comments. Guess I know what to… [Read More]
