{sneaky peek peek}

hmmm, what is this…?! …I’ll tell you tomorrow! :)

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{travel diaper + baby wipe case}

************** There is no doubt that babies + kids rule. Can I get an Amen? Wouldn’t it be more fun to wipe their bums with a sassytravel diaper + wipe case? mmmHmmm, I think so! Plus, the diaper case can be washed. Ya know, in case the poo monster attacks. One of my blog friends, [...]

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{we had a real good time}

Oh my goodness, OH MY GOODNESS! My sweet nephew, Collin, says that phrase all the time. And I mean all the time. ************** Last week I spent a handful of days watching and playing with my nephews, Collin {4 years} and Jack {16 months}. I was their full-time go-to gal. It was so fun. And [...]

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{a little preview}

Go Gussy, go! I have eight wallets and three coin purses sewn up. All with ruffles.Some old designs; most are new. My goal is to list these babies tonight, while you’re all sleeping and dreaming of your wonderful lives :) But for now, Gussy has a to-do list to tackle of approximately 92 items. So [...]

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{a GUSSY giveaway + feature}

My sweet friend Lory from The Sunshine Studio is hosting a {GUSSY} giveaway today through August 16th! I just read through the feature and it’s sooooooooo amazing. It’s written beautifully and I am very appreciative of the lovely post. Please, take a minute and read though it. You just might learn a few new things [...]

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{welcome…}

This isn’t going to be your traditional post from me. I’m going to try something different. Change — or fresh air, however you want to look at it — can be good. With this post I want to invite any and all to e-mail me whatever they want to say. On one hand, yes, I’m [...]

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{two new websites}

I’m super giddy!!! A few weeks ago I purchased my own domain and then started building my website & e-commerce shop. I have spent a lot of time up until now learning how to set up my website. It’s been rough. It’s been fun. FRIENDS, it’s DONE! :) Well… at least for today. Ha ha. [...]

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{a little glimpse}

CHECK IT OUT, FRIENDS!do you see what I’ve been working on?! {click the images for a larger preview}:: stay tuned ::

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{new products: accessory/sunglasses cases}

There’s nothing quite like getting back into the swing of things after taking a few days off from sewing. I’ve missed my sweet ‘lil machine. If you read my last post you know where I was. If not, you’ll have to stay tuned to figure that one out ;) Anyways, I feel like today is [...]

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{my red stamp & Barbie stickers}

My two nephews play with a lot of the same toys that my brother, Matt, and I used to play with when we were kids. I have known this fun fact for about three years now, ever since Collin was about 18-months-old. Now that Jack is nearing 18-months, some of the toys that are geared [...]

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{a taste of what’s to come}

Like I mentioned before, there are many giveaways lined up for August and September. I posted just a few weeks ago that I’m interested in offering more GUSSY giveaways and it took .47 seconds for so many of you to respond! It was amazing. Please, if you’re interesting in hosting a giveaway, contact me! I’d [...]

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{some of my favs}

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 [...]

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{jewelry sale! congrats Megan!}

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 [...]

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{love me some Etsy, part ?}

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 [...]

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{a thousand things to say}

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 [...]

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