ok. so it was done properly and it still in the setting up process? correct, I just returned the nameservers back to hostgator, my apologies, forgot to mention that.
I did clear my cache and cookies (several times, just to be sure)
just wanted to make sure I didn’t mess it up or anything. That message
Warning! Domain mapping upgrade for this domain not found. Please log in and go to the Domains Upgrades page of your blog to use this domain.
really had me nervous, because it is cancelled