Alyssa Dawson

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I had good intentions

I had good intentions

picture via me I had good intentions of posting something every day this week.  But it seems I’ve run into the end-of-the-semester-itis.  End-of-the-semester-itis is a formation that happily greats you once you hit the last month of school,  and it hits you with full force.  It drags you down to the gulf of misery, while happily singing your least favorite song.  Yeah, you thought end-of-the-semester-itis was going to be a good thing didn’t you? HA!  End-of-the-semester-itis has greated me rather happily this semester with 3 exams 2 discussion boards 1 huge group project 1 process recording/transcribe/review/essay/interview and … Read More

awkward and awesome

awkward and awesome

chambray: f21, skirt: mom, belt: thrifted, shoes: ross, necklace: nana, earrings: the limited (now avail. in gold) Awkward – Hearing my upstairs neighbor pee. I swear, it was the longest pee ever too. Oh, I also heard the toilet lid slam and then I heard a flush… – Petting a sweet puppy and realizing my “Relief Society” arms are in full swing. (this means my arms are flabby) Yeah, someone needs to start working out her arms.  – A rather large butt crack sneaking out of the trousers in the front of the classroom. It’s only… Read More

praying for Boston

praying for Boston

photo taken by me on 4/15/13 Today in class my teacher started off by talking about the events that took place yesterday.  The class is called Diversity and Oppression, so the current event somewhat fit in with our class objectives.  Students started talking about what they thought and how the whole thing mad them feel. One of the girls said that it brought back feeling that she had on 9/11.  Her uncle was a first-responder and lost his life that day.  She said it brought back hard feelings, feelings of uneasiness and feelings of  being… Read More

what I wore: & aging

what I wore: & aging

  cardi: tjmaxx, tank: nordstrom, jeans: macy’s, shoes: toms (same), watch: gifter (similar)  sunnies: juicy couture (brand), earring studs: jcpenny’s So this weekend at the bank I got the sweetest complement, and it’s one of those complements that until now, at this age, I would have been appalled at hearing it.  The bank teller asked me my age, I told her and then she told me that I look like I’m eighteen.  I was floored. I wanted to bow down and kiss her feet and say, Eighteen??!! What an angel you are my dear! Okay,… Read More

wedding registry disaster

wedding registry disaster

 top: kohls, cardi: mom, skinnies: f21, belt: thrifted, boots: famous footwear, jewlery: juicy (similar), tiffany’s (similar) & ElisabethSpace jewlery, sunnies: juicy (brand) Just last week someone on blog land posted about their wedding registry.  I couldn’t help but remember back to the day almost five years ago when Brand and I registered at Target.  First of all, Target is one of the best places to register because they seriously have the cutest things!!  Also, because they have everything. (Like how cute things are most important to me?!) Obviously I recommend registering at Target I will… Read More

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