Alyssa Dawson

Friends Day Wednesday {My Beautiful Life}

I once had a weekly post called Friends Day Wednesday It was a great place for me to tell you about the new friends I met and like! So, I’m proud to announce that Friends Day Wednesday is back! And to start us off we have Kelsie from My Beautiful Life. Here is Kelsie! Hello everyone! I am Kelsie from My Beautiful Life. I am first year college student studying early childhood education at Eastern Michigan University with hopes of someday being a kindergarten teacher. I love fashion and home decorating {even though I don’t have a house… Read More

My First Afghan!

Sometimes I really feel like a grandma because I crochet and knit. Right now I feel very silly posting about the afghan I finished. But, this is who I am (: So, I have always wanted to make an afghan but have never had time to do so. And finally I finished my first one! It is so great! I can’t wait till winter time comes back around and I can use it! haha! Anyways, do you do anything that makes you feel different, age wise?

My Week in pictures…. with my normal phone

I don’t have a very fancy phone, in fact, I think I have had my phone for 3 years! Yep, remember the EnV3? That’s what I have! Those data packages are just too expensive for me. So, I thought I would share with you some pictures (from my normal phone) haha! Me, shamelessly smiling REAL big for my brother in the DR. Not a great picture I realize that AND you can see my phone in my glasses! NEAT! (I sent him this pictures as I was headed to church!) HELLO BREAKFAST!!! My mom makes… Read More

What I Wore : {Great Weather Ahead!}

Shirt/Cardi/Bracelet/Earrrings: Gifted, Belt: Thrifted, Jeans: Buckle, Pearl Necklace: Vintage (truly), Heels: TjMaxx, Another week gone by! I feel like I start every Monday post with that sentence! Maybe I do but, I’m just amazed at how time is flying! So, we had some really great weather this week in AZ! It rained, I was able to keep my windows open all day long! Oh and it hailed as we were driving home from church! This weather is great! I don’t want it to start getting hot! This week is Spring Break for many schools here… Read More

Fact & Fiction

(a bright day in Mexico!) I’m not like other bloggers. I can’t afford to shop at J. Crew, Anthropology, or any other designer brand for that matter. I shop at Ross, TjMaxx, Target, Kohls and I like to thrift shop! I don’t have kids and I don’t know when I will. I don’t have this cookie cutter house with wood floors or beautiful banisters. I live in an apartment with stinky neighbors. I don’t have the newest car. I drive my 95 accord and have driven it since I was sixteen! (thanks mom and dad!!)… Read More