joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living
Was it just me or did this week c r e e p on by? Maybe because there was so much on my to-do list, and over Labor Day weekend I made a pact once again to make sure my focus for the upcoming week was to keep scratching my to-dos off my list. Do… [Read More]
This giveaway is now closed. Today’s sponsored giveaway is from Amy of Evy’s Tree ~ and OH MY, this is not only a super gorgeous shop but Amy offers some amazing advice for fellow handmade shop owners. If you own a shop, read on! I highlighted some of my favorite pieces from the interview to… [Read More]
It’s time for another week of inspiration ~ where each week we link up RIGHT HERE and blog hop for an extra dose of that KAZAAM! feeling —wink! THE PROMPT ~ This weeks prompt is INSPIRING BOOKS. I’m on my toes, will you share about decorating with books, your favorite books, trips to the library… [Read More]
GOOD MORNING! As promised via a status update on Facebook yesterday ~ I have exciting news!! I’ll just blurt it out since I know that’s really what you’re interested in —wink! *introducing ECLECTIC WHATNOT by GUSSY SEWS* — that’s right, Ruthanne of Eclectic Whatnot has passed the camera strap slipcover torch over to me. And… [Read More]
This past Labor Day weekend, I promised myself I’d be doing very little work and instead would spend a lot of time RELAXING with my hubby & doggy. And… to be honest, we definitely did a lot of relaxing! We watched a few back-to-back episodes of The Waltons on TV, took Bauer for walks every… [Read More]
YEOW! It’s not just the weekend, it’s LABOR DAY WEEKEND ~ which means over here at Gussy Sews we’re celebrating the extra day off by doing zero labor allllll weekend long — wink! I’m using this time to rejuvenate my creative soul by spending it outside with my little family. And I encourage you to… [Read More]
When I started sewing ~ almost 3 years ago, I was sewing in the kitchen on our dinner table. Zack & I were living in Michigan and the house we were renting was so teeny tiny. We moved there thinking new career opportunities were going to be birthed, but really — looking back, they were,… [Read More]
It’s time for another week of inspiration ~ where each week we link up RIGHT HERE and blog hop for an extra dose of that WOWZA! feeling. It really is so much fun :] If you’re new here, you can ready more about the Inspiration Workshop! here. THE PROMPT ~ This week’s prompt is VINTAGE,… [Read More]
This giveaway is now closed. This month’s group sponsor giveaway is really inspirational — both Casey and Ashley are doing amazing things with the talents they’ve been given and I’m so proud to have them as Gussy Sews sponsors. I’m also excited to be sharing a teeny tiny part of their stories with you through… [Read More]
