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Wardrobe Revolution - Stage 3
I have now done two sweeps of my wardrobe and at this point and I am getting a great sense of what is actually in there and what I like...
Suzanne Schroder
Jul 21, 20213 min read


Wardrobe Revolution - Stage 2
Stage 1 is complete. Why was I holding on to so many pieces of clothing that just don't fit me well? I do have to admit that in the last...
Suzanne Schroder
Jul 14, 20214 min read


Start Your Own Wardrobe Revolution - Stage 1
Do you love all the clothes that you own? If you are anything like me you have a wardrobe bulging with dresses, tops, skirts, pants and...
Suzanne Schroder
Jul 7, 20213 min read


What Size Are You
As long as I can remember I have, like so many others, had a strong dislike for the shape and size of my body. As someone who has always...
Suzanne Schroder
Jun 30, 20213 min read


Sometimes Men Just Have To Chop Things #2
To get a fuller understanding of this post, go back and read my last post. There have been times when my husband has had to chop bushes...
Suzanne Schroder
Jun 23, 20213 min read


Sometimes Men Just Have To Chop Things!
Many years ago my children and I were watching their father through the window. He was pruning some tree or bush to within literal inches...
Suzanne Schroder
Jun 9, 20213 min read


Looking back - Looking forward
I was just scanning through some of my blog posts from the past, and I got stuck in memory lane while reading about my adventures in...
Suzanne Schroder
Jun 1, 20213 min read


SuzziMaggs On Location - Or 10 Tips to a Great Photoshoot
When you are starting out very small with no funding to back you up and you are your own everything from designer to maker to advertising...
Suzanne Schroder
May 26, 20212 min read


Overthinking Overthinking
I've just spent the morning writing a blog post about some of my many insecurities and my great ability to overthink. It ended up...
Suzanne Schroder
May 19, 20212 min read


Who am I and What am I doing anyway???
So I have launched my winter collection and the orders are rolling in! Well that would be a great way to be able to start this blog post,...
Suzanne Schroder
May 12, 20213 min read


Collection Inspiration
The little story behind my winter collection In the later months of 2020, when we were able to travel (with caution) around our state...
Suzanne Schroder
May 5, 20212 min read


Learning and Growing in 2020
What an interesting, weird, crazy, emotional, and unpredictable year it has been, and really we have no guarantee that 2021 is going to...
Suzanne Schroder
Dec 29, 20203 min read


I'm A Fashion Designer!
My inaugural SuzziMaggs fashion collection is finally off and running! It has been such a long time coming, yet at the start of 2020 I...
Suzanne Schroder
Nov 3, 20202 min read


Handmade sewing, art and online Classes amongst change
Today I have downed tools in the mask making department and I’m trying to pull my financial records up to date and plan what the next few...
Suzanne Schroder
Aug 20, 20201 min read
What?
Something I wrote the day of the awful explosion in Beirut what is going on in this world? what day is it? what are you feeling? what am...
Suzanne Schroder
Aug 11, 20201 min read


Up-cycled, Handmade Sewing and Art in a Pandemic
How my online art and sewing classes began! It was always my intention to get into online teaching one day, but the voices in my head...
Suzanne Schroder
Jul 20, 20203 min read


Our Kampala Expedition
What a day! We arose early, before the first light of day. Fortunately we had electric light for long enough to have breakfast, coffee...
Suzanne Schroder
Mar 2, 20205 min read


Uganda early impressions - the similarities and differences
Five days in and the jet lag is finally subsided and we are beginning to settle in to life in Mityana. There are things here In Uganda...
Suzanne Schroder
Feb 25, 20202 min read


Shop/Uganda/Reflect
Just a few things: I've just added a few pieces of clothing to the shop! Their individual pieces made from what I have, no rhyme or...
Suzanne Schroder
Nov 22, 20193 min read


Sewing for Uganda
So blogging isn't something that comes easy to me. I'm not a wordy person and I always give the short answer. But I'm here to give it...
Suzanne Schroder
Nov 6, 20192 min read
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