Have you met The Nester? I know I’ve written about her and her amazing blog/tassels/fun personality here at Gussy has a lot to say. I just know it! First off, the day I received my very first comment from her on my blog I instantly acted like I was 12. Yup. Gussy acted like a [...]
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Brrrrrr! Fall has arrived in Minneapolis! I could see Zack’s breath this morning on our walk to work. The season is approaching fast… I hope winter doesn’t visit Minneapolis that abruptly. Who am I kidding? I’m sure it will :) Gussy is prepared, though! My cute mittens will be arriving this week. I just know [...]
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We moved into our apartment {from Detroit to Minneapolis} four weeks ago yesterday. My goodness! Some days it seems like just yesterday; other days it seems like we’ve been here for a lot longer. There are great pros to Minneapolis, just like there are cons to not living in Michigan. Today I’d like to focus [...]
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I know it’s MONDAY, but there’s just so much to say {and so many wonderful things to share!} ;) If you’re interested in winning EVEN MORE Gussy products, please visit Emily’s blog.You can enter to win ALL of these fabulous items: {photo by Emily}
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I’ve found some time {so far} to read through the 400+ comments left on The Nester’s Maggie Whitley Giveaway Day post. I want to give a special shout-out and WELCOME to those visiting from The Nester’s blog! *** WELCOME!!! thanks so much for visiting Gussy has a lot to say. *** Something else I’d like [...]
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yee-haw! Gussy got her sew on this weekend!soooooooo amazing! :) I started with this… …and turned them into this: They are so stinkin’ cute I could just squeeze them!Check my Etsy shop for more details! *** ALSO {!!!} Today marks another Nester Giveaway Day!Please visit her blog and read up on many amazing artists featured [...]
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Gussy has a lot to say?! how about: Gussy has a lot to sew! *** Check back in on Monday :) photo credit here
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delight yourself inthe LORDand He’ll give youthe desiresofyour heart, psalm 37:4 *** About 447 days ago, Zack and I stood in front of my childhood pastor and listened as he spoke these words: What is the date today? June 7, 2008 That is 6-7-08 What does 6 + 7 + 8 equal? 21. two become [...]
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i know winter is coming. maybe not tomorrow, or the next day, but one day i fear it is going to HIT ME IN THE FACE! bam. hi winter, i’m Gussy. so, in preparation for winter i’ve ordered this pair of mittens. i’m so in love. i’m going to wear them even at home {along [...]
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::this week:: .i start week #4 at work! .i’m sewing a very special project for The Nester .i’m sewing to restock my etsy shop .i’m enjoying our new Ikea furniture with Hubbs {pics to come} .i’m riding the city bus with Hubbs because HE HAS A JOB!!! and, don’t laugh, we work right across the [...]
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one thing that has been hard about our recent move is the sewing part of my life. since i now have a leave-the-house-and-work-9-to-5:30-job, things are different ’round here. there hasn’t been much time to sew. and, i haven’t been to the store in over a month to purchase supplies or fabric. heck, i’ve hardly done [...]
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{before work, after work, on weekends.} we all have things we love to do for fun. because certainly, work isn’t all we do, right? ;) some hobbies take a few hours of our time.some are a bit of commitment. which is wonderful. there are all sorts of things Gussy loves to do for fun.as far [...]
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update: If you’ve signed up for the newsletter, please check your inbox. You need to confirm your subscription! There are a handful of you who haven’t done this yet ;) ::Good Morning:: {A few things to share} I am working on my first GUSSY newsletter. Want to sign up?You can by finding this image on [...]
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We have a winner of the Mini-Gus coin purse: CONGRATULATIONS TO Lydia!!! She commented, I actually really want to get the coin purse that is up for grabs, because I need something cute for my school ID and keys! Works for me! Lydia, please e-mail me your address and I’ll get you your coin purse [...]
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look what GUSSY received in the mail: and when I opened the magazine, look what I saw:can you find GUSSY?! *** A few months ago I was contacted to have one of my items featured in Pregnancy & Newborn. Of course I couldn’t turn down the offer! I mailed that sweet little number in and [...]
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