Alyssa Dawson

what I wore: you know you live in an apartment when….

top: tjmaxx, jeans: buckle/gifted (similar), shoes: target (similar), watch: no longer sold (similar), cowl: Alyssa Dawson Design Unfortunately Brand and I have no choice, we pretty much are banned to apartment living for the next couple years. Sometimes it’s not all that bad, but there are other times when it is. You know you live in an apartment when everything in your bathroom is shaking because you downstairs neighbor’s air conditioner is on. You know you live in an apartment when you’re sleeping peacefully and then all of a sudden it sounds like the roof… Read More

Fall-i-Day Blogger Bash + a Giveaway

Aubrey and Crystal Let me just start by saying how much fun I had at the Fall-i-Day Blogger Bash this weekend. It was my second blogger meet up and I’ve come to realize that I need more of these in my life. It’s so much fun to be able to meet bloggers that live in Arizona. And find out how much we all have in common. Also, I like treats. Can I also say that Saturday was my first time trying a macaroon? And they are one of the most delicious things I’ve had, dessert… Read More

weekend shenanigans

This weekend was a whole lot of fun. AHS, friends, family, a little bit of creativity, lots of board games, and sleep, much needed sleep. Brand and I volunteered at a donor brunch on Saturday that AHS put on and I got to spend all morning with that cute pup above. He became my best friend and never left my side. I think he thought I was going to take him home and it broke my heart when I had to take him back to his kennel. SUCH a sweet lovable pup. On a creative… Read More

influenster: varsity voxbox

I love influenster because I love that they give me free things to test. If you want to become an influenster sign up here. Clearasil Daily Clear refreshing Superfruit Wash: $6.49 – I’m kind of skeptic when it comes to face wash because I have really sensitive skin and have pretty bi-polar acne. When I first tested the product I was impressed with the way that it smelled and how light it felt on my skin. It seemed like it didn’t sud very easily, but I think it did the trick because my face… Read More

what I wore: guys I just registered for my last semester of college

dressy top: jcrew -sold out (similar), top: target (similar). jeans: tjmaxx, shoes: target (similar), watch: no longer sold (similar), earrings: c/o giveaway Elisabeth Space Guys, a few weeks ago I registered for my last semester of college. I know it’s just registering, but it’s a really big deal for me. When I graduate I’ll have been in college for 6 and 1/2 years. And when I look back on it I wonder how I got through. Those forty hour work weeks whiiile going to school full time. (Obviously I got burnt out because that lasted… Read More