{our weekend recap + choosing to have perfect plans.}

By on February 13, 2012
in for fun, Zack
photo(8)

confession: sometimes it can be really hard to enjoy my weekend when endless lists + ideas fill my head. {or when the “i must do something fun, i must do something fun!!!” monster comes knocking. you know the feeling, right?!} working from home and then being home on the weekends, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed [...]

Pin ItRead the full article →
{ 29 Comments }

{my week in Instagram pics + a coupon code}

By on January 27, 2012
in for fun, Gussy, Zack
bauer+puppy

my goodness, i sure am happy that today is FRIDAY! {if only TGIF was still on TV and i could sip a chocolate malt, now that’d really be great, hah!} the last few weekends this month have been spent working ~ getting ready for the Gussy shop re-launch that happened on monday. so, i’m looking [...]

Read the full article →
{ 18 Comments }

{we are here right now for a reason. // feeling thankful}

By on November 4, 2011
in inspiration, moving to Minneapolis, the pup, Zack
Minneapolis_Gussy Sews ruffles

Zack and I have lived in Minneapolis for two full years now. It really is crazy that this is where we call “home”. Both of us are unsure where we’ll call home permanently — the fact that we live here currently was SO hard to believe for a long time. Then one day, probably some [...]

Read the full article →
{ 32 Comments }

{now that i work from home, that means…}

By on October 12, 2011
in for fun, the pup, Zack
saturday walk4_gussy sews ruffles

…we could get a puppy! Last October, almost 1 year ago already {gosh that went by fast}, we adopted Mister Bauer. We were waiting for a house with a yard, and a job where I was working from home, and then we could adopt a pup. I remember that special Saturday, the day Zack and [...]

Read the full article →
{ 23 Comments }

{offering up gratitude // it’s been nearly 3 years.}

By on October 11, 2011
in for fun, Sewing, the pup, Zack
307052169_4IPjXZ8w_c

Source: etsy.com via Gussy on Pinterest Yesterday was one of those days where once I woke up, the buzz of life was already roaring. {thank goodness for coffee!} I woke up first at 4am and of course did a little happy dance once I saw that it was ONLY 4am and I could get three [...]

Read the full article →
{ 21 Comments }

{we went on a picnic! + WIWW}

By on September 14, 2011
in adventures, seasons, the pup, WIWW, Zack
picnic5_gussy sews

Last Sunday the three of us packed up our stuff & headed to Lake Harriet for an afternoon picnic in the shade. That would be Zack, Bauer {our dog}, and me. Last time I blogged about Bauer and didn’t show a picture someone emailed me and asked me if he was our son. Which was [...]

Read the full article →
{ 20 Comments }

{YUM! — a super tasty Minneapolis kitchen & bakery.}

By on July 15, 2011
in i heart this brick & mortar shop, the pup, Zack
yum-restaurant_gussy-sews-ruffles

A little while back, Zack and I had brunch at a new place, yum! I had been there once before and absolutely L O V E D their food. They make a tasty grilled cheese ~ muenster & cheddar on challah ~ and the portions are perfectly plump, which I knew Zack would appreciate. Sometimes [...]

Read the full article →
{ 14 Comments }

{Inspiration Workshop! — week #7, sunshine}

By on July 14, 2011
in Inspiration Workshop!, seasons, Zack
zack-maggie_gussy-sews-ruffles

Each Thursday we meet to share our take on the Inspiration Workshop! weekly prompt. Thanks to everyone who has linked up for past linky parties — I’m soooo glad you’re loving the workshop :] The prompt ~ This week’s prompt is SUNSHINE! When you hear that word, do you think of the outside? Do you [...]

Read the full article →
{ 10 Comments }

{What I Wore Wednesday — week #20}

By on July 6, 2011
in WIWW, Zack
photo

Helloooo there! I’m linking up with Lindsey for What I Wore Wednesday, a super fun way to show off the outfits you wore each week {and hopefully they aren’t PJ outfits!}. I kind of accidentally took a few weeks off… but I’m back! ;] Yesterday was my BIRTHDAY — yayyyyy!, so Zack took me on [...]

Read the full article →
{ 42 Comments }

{Inspiration Workshop! — week #4, spend the day playing}

By on June 23, 2011
in Inspiration Workshop!, the pup, Zack
SONY DSC

Welcome to week #4 of the Inspiration Workshop!. Each Thursday we meet here to share our interpretation of the week’s prompt. It’s been so fun to find new blogs and share inspiration/encouragement. Makes my ruffly heart so super happy! The prompt ~ This week’s Inspiration Workshop! prompt is “spend the day playing”. I am making [...]

Read the full article →
{ 14 Comments }

{three years, married to my love.}

By on June 7, 2011
in adventures, marriage, Zack
window curtain_gussy sews ruffles

H A P P Y ANNIVERSARY to me and the mister! ♥ Today is our day! Isn’t it crazy how quickly your mind can flip back to a certain day like it was just moments ago? Since our wedding, we’ve conquered many challenges with our love {tee hehe}, like a 7-month span of unemployment; 4 [...]

Read the full article →
{ 35 Comments }

{Bauer’s Daybook — 9th edition}

By on May 11, 2011
in Bauer blogs, the pup, Zack
coffee shop cafe_gussy sews ruffles

what is up, my people?! so sorry for the blogging delay. i have been a little busy lately, looking out the window as people walk their dogs. these photos are from a couple of weeks ago. the sun was shining so we went on a family walk {hellooooo, so embarrassing!}, and since then it’s been [...]

Read the full article →
{ 11 Comments }

{how do you date your man?}

By on April 4, 2011
in for fun, marriage, Zack
SONY DSC

Here are 3 more pics from our date last Saturday. Ohhhhh, looking through all the pictures we took for the magazine feature makes me SO HAPPY! {I’ll share the rest of the pics once the feature publishes.} I love dates with Zack. An afternoon spent in Uptown — eating yum-o food & making silly faces [...]

Read the full article →
{ 34 Comments }

{glimpses of our Saturday date}

By on March 29, 2011
in for fun, Zack
SONY DSC

Zack and I had so much fun on our date Saturday! I can’t wait to go through more photos and then put the post together for Piccola Magazine! AND to share it here with y’all ♥ In other news… I’m busting through my to-do list like I’m The Boss and I loooove it! Yesterday I [...]

Read the full article →
{ 5 Comments }

{Q&A post, so many fun topics!}

By on March 17, 2011
in blog/biz 411, marriage, random, Sewing, Zack
incourage collage

Uh oh, I was supposed to answer these questions MONTHS ago — shame on me!!! Please say you’ll forgive me :] I promise to be better at responding to your questions because really, they do mean so much to me. Below are my answers to *12* questions ~ enjoy ♥ Stephanie and I at Blissdom, [...]

Read the full article →
{ 11 Comments }

{happy birthday, HUBBY!}

By on February 17, 2011
in Zack
n21701596_37651558_6435

zack & i, college years YEOW! today is hubby’s birthday — twenty-six years old. twenty-six good-looking years old. Zack and i started dating in april 2004, he was 19 and i was 18 ♥. we were freshmen in college, became instantly in-love, and have dated ever since. every day i thank God for bringing us [...]

Read the full article →
{ 24 Comments }
« Older Posts