{Giveaway Day #2 preview}

Hellooooooo! Want to know something spectacular, and maybe a little bit secretive?! I’m preparing for Giveaway Day #2!!! When I hosted my first one I called it Giveaway Week {5 days of giveaways}. That was back in November and over 470 unique comments were left. I’m thinking it will be even more fun to offer [...]

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{vegetables}

There are like 2,984 reasons why I’m excited to be going home for Christmas, but one specific reason is for the food! Being that it’s just me and Zack for meals sometimes we miss out on great family dishes. But… I love to cook so Zack and I have come up with some of our [...]

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{yayyy, a Gussy sale}

Guess what…Gussy stockings are now $30 each!yayyyy ***Hope everyone is doing great!Sorry to be a little MIA –we are loving all this time with family and can’t wait until we’ve seen EVERYONE!

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{a few of my favorite things}

Today is a day of eye-candy.No pressing news to share.No shop updates.No Gussy stories {bummer!} Just eye-candy.Just pretties.Just this… source source source source source What are some of your favorite things?!{feel free to comment with links!}

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{Merry Christmas}

Luke 2:15-20When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.” So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they [...]

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{Merry Christmas Eve}

Merry Christmas Eve, everyone :) Zack and I just finished opening presents! Coffee… Cinnamon rolls… our morning was so wonderful :) Just like the times we remember with our families. WOOOO HOOOOO, our second Christmas together as man + wife! There is a nice layer of snow outside… maybe 10 inches? Who knows. All I [...]

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{special decorations}

Ever since that one November morning, as we rode on the city bus to work, Zack and I knew we just had to visit The General Store downtown. Apparently this is a 25-year-long tradition for the city of Minneapolis for the local radio station to set-up shop in this seasonal store. We went last night, [...]

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{Christmas magic}

It’s almost time…and we are very excited!

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{3 days}

…3 days until Christmas and Zack was at the mall of america shopping for me last night.{i’m such a lucky gal. i wonder what stores he went to…?} he left the house and now i’m playing with the camera on my iMac.i never do this stuff when he is around.because it would be so embarrassing [...]

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{the post in which I type a lot}

This photo may look like a normal photo to you. But it’s not. Yes, you can see our Gussy stockings. Yes, you can see our Gap look-alike Christmas tree. But most of you don’t know is what else is in this photo. Tee hehe. Would you like to see a little close-up of what I’m [...]

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{curiousity}

{I’ve always been a curious gal} I like to know how to do things on my own.Sometimes I like to cut my own hair.But sometimes I just need a few tips. So to help me cut my own bangs, I just YouTube it :) Just remember,if you want to learn how to sew, you can [...]

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{weekend recap}

There’s been so much excitement over at the Whitley house, I don’t even know where to begin!First, our friend Luis stayed with us Friday night. He’s a college bud from Michigan and stopped in Minneapolis on his way home to visit family for Christmas. We went out to dinner Friday night at The Old Spaghetti [...]

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{gift certificates are now available!}

Sometimes it’s just too hard to pick just one Gussy. Right? And I should know. I can’t sit down and sew just one ruffled Gussy item, I have to sew at least 15.Or 20.*** To making giving a Gussy this Holiday season, I’ve made something totally unique and no one’s ever done this before, either. [...]

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{more holiday pics}

Christmas is less than a week away! Are you ready? We are.Zack and I will be celebrating on Christmas Eve.In our Minneapolis apartment.Just the two of us.I know it will be magical. Our second Christmas as Mr. and Mrs. Then we are off to Michigan to see our familiesfor another 10 days of magic :) [...]

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{Gussy Stockings!}

::LIMITED EDITION::gussy Christmas stockings Little Darlings, they are ready for purchaseand will ship Priority Mail ASAP. They are on a first-come, first-serve basis.Once they are gone, they are gone for the year.Check back late 2010 for more Gussy stockings :) ***L to R:orange plaid, red and pink, pink plaid. *** *** ***

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{Featured Artist: DeerLola}

This giveaway is now closed! Here at Gussy has a lot to say we love to look at all things beautiful. Beautiful wall art, beautiful accessories, beautiful stories about family life. Today marks week #6 of my series on featured Etsy artists. It is my goal to introduce some drool-worthy eye-candy. Over the next few [...]

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