joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living
Last night, Allison @ OMyFamily and I met up for cupcakes, coffee and chatting. Ohh, I love those three words :] We’ve been getting together about every 2 weeks lately, and can I just say, Yeow?! It’s been so fun!!! Allison is my new friend, she is super fab and I am sew enjoying our… [Read More]
I’m not sure about you, but my weekend consisted of sleeping, sewing, eating delicious meals with my husband, and of course sleeping some more. TV watching, movie watching, grocery shopping, blogging, and the occasional nap. Daily. Have I mentioned yet this weekend that I had a veryyyy relaxing weekend? Oh, I did? *** So Mother’s… [Read More]
It seems as though writing my last post {I did it! I did it!} was the “OK” to suddenly become exhausted. Oy! Zack and I celebrated Friday night, and since then I’ve slept, watch TV, sewn a little, and slept some more. Hah! Not proud to be admitting that, but maybe if I admit it… [Read More]
Ya’ll, I have a soul-bursting announcement… I have put in my 2-weeks notice at my day job, and in 14 days I’ll be working exclusively on Gussy!!! Can you believe it? I’m not sure if I believe it’s REALLY here — that it’s REALLY time to be sharing this, making this public. Now you’re probably… [Read More]
This giveaway is now closed! Here at Gussy has a lot to say {and sew} we love to look at all things beautiful. Beautiful fabrics, beautiful colors, beautiful stories about finding joy and inner creativity. Today marks week #21 of my series on Featured Artists, which is a bi-monthly event showcasing fun and sassy handmade… [Read More]
OK. So… Yesterday I put out on the table that I was having a little bit of a rough day. Nothing “serious” — normal life things — but it was still rough. Stress, headaches, tension, nerves, doubt, guilt. Oh, should I stop now?! Just life in general… it wears on me if I don’t take… [Read More]
Things are a lot crazy {I was going to write “a little,” but who am I kidding?!} over here in Gussy land. I need to remember that a lot of the crud is coming from the devil. God will bring us all glory — He does bring us all glory. It’s important I have my… [Read More]
This giveaway is now closed. Do you remember this print? I blogged about it here. “Sew much time & sew little to do. Strike that. Reverse it. Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” My blogging friend Becca made it for me. Just for me!!! Of course I loved it instantly and had it framed… [Read More]
New in the shop: Ruffle Gus – wristlet/clutch Perfect for carrying a small wallet, your cell phone and a set of keys. Perfect as your purse. Perfect inside another bag. A Gussy tote bag, perhaps? The floral prints are perfect for the upcoming Summer season. If you had a Gussy clutch, where would you bring… [Read More]
