joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living
This weekend I couldn’t help but reflect on how this week will be my last week of working a traditional day job. I’m going to let that soak in for a minute… OH MY GOSH, IT COULD ALSO BE MY LAST WEEK EVER WORKING FOR SOMEONE ELSE!!! I can’t help but feel emotional about it… [Read More]
This is the first Mother’s Day where Zack and I can’t be with our moms and families. And we are very sad. BUT! Our moms are wonderful women and it’s the memory and truth of our relationships that makes this all “OK.” We can still celebrate in spirit, we can rejoice in the amazing-ness of… [Read More]
Thursday evening, I came home from work and saw extremely wet carpet surrounding our apartment in the common hallway that everyone uses to get to their front door. I thought, Great, I bet the problem is in our bathroom. So I walk inside our apartment, go to the bathroom and Yup, my feet are on… [Read More]
Handmade baby blankets are just so special. Mother’s Day is Sunday — maybe you want to celebrate the little Mommy living in your house, too? Given as a birthday gift, a celebratory gift or “just because”, these blankets are knit by Mama Gus with love ♥ Baby doll blankets measure 16″ x 22″. Baby blankets… [Read More]
Since I {sometimes} have so much to say, I thought it would be fun to make a page to serve as a directory for all my favorite posts. Or at least the posts that you read. So there are like 10 in there. For now. And I suppose it would be oh-so helpful to know… [Read More]
New in shop: Chatty Gus pouches! Made from Limited Edition vintage fabrics {swoon}… Protect your smart phone/iPhone/iTouch/iPod/whatever type of phone you have! Pouches measure approx. 5″ x 6.25″ And, of course include the signature Gussy ruffle. Click here to shop the limited stock.
Yesterday was a weird-ish day. Life at the day job continues to beat, but there is hardly any proofreading work and it makes me sad. I made it through the day, came home to start dinner and soon found out Zack wouldn’t be home until later. “Later” turned out to be 8:30. Dinner tasted horrible… [Read More]
Back in the shop :: a few more laptop bags Love these two prints :] Remember the Gussy sale going on now through tomorrow night. Save 15% by entering “SpringSale” at checkout. xo.
Ruffled Accessories by Maggie Whitley. Everyone loves a ruffle, right? Let’s celebrate the Spring weather by having a little Gussy sale. Enter “SPRINGSALE” at checkout to save 15% off your order. Hurry, sale ends tomorrow night (5/5)! *Please note all Damask laptop bags are on back order until May 20. What is your favorite part… [Read More]
