Yesterday, while enjoying a delicious Crab Cake Benedict and cheese grits, a good friend of mine shared with me how much admiration she has for my confidence. Not jealously or envy, but great respect. I stopped stuffing my face for a moment and listened to her words and her heart. I was deeply moved by … More Wow! You’re so confident!
1. Fitting my own garments take FOREVER! I took a break from sewing for others around this time last year and during that time I began making more things for myself and getting better at my craft. Along the way, I realized it is so incredibly hard to fit my own garments. Like OMG! I … More 5 Things I Dislike about Sewing
Hello fabulous people! Welcome back to Allyssa K. Lifestyle! Today I am sharing my sewing project for the month of February and y’all… IT 👏🏽 IS 👏🏽 SO 👏🏽 CUTE 👏🏽!!! I gave it the title “Patchin’ It Up” because my favorite handbag designer (Love, Cortnie) sells her leather scraps and I bought a bag! … More Patchin’ It Up!
Every now and then I get a surge of creativity to sew an outfit, but this is the FIRST time I have EVER created a look from head to toe, LITERALLY! I have decided that each month I am going to work on a challenging outfit for myself and reveal the look at the end … More Winter Garden
Hello fabulous people! Welcome back to Allyssa K. Lifestyle! I pray all is well. So, what have y’all been doing during this pandemic? What have you all been BUYING during this pandemic?? lol I’ll go first, FABRIC!!! Y’all, I went on a fabric shopping spreeeeee during the first quarantine of last year and somehow it … More The Zebra Queen
Here is where you can purchase some of my favorite earrings! If an item is sold out I will update it with a similar product! As I find more links I will add more earrings! Happy Shopping! Giraffe – Custom order 3 years ago. Made upon request. https://www.etsy.com/shop/artstudio88?ref=yr_purchases Pearl Cuffs – https://amzn.to/3pSJ8M3 Safety Pin – … More My Favorite Earrings!
Hello fabulous people, welcome back to Allyssa K. Lifestyle! Today I’m sharing something that is not so new, but incredibly cool! It’s called a shacket! A shacket?? YES lol a shacket! A shacket is a cross between a shirt and a jacket. It is basically an oversized, button down shirt that has the same thickness … More What’s a shacket?!
Hello fabulous people! Welcome back to Allyssa K. Lifestyle! First things first, HAPPY BELATED THANKSGIVING! More importantly, what did you wear??? Pre-pandemic Thanksgiving Day was an event! I so enjoyed scrolling through Instagram and seeing all of the fall fashion looks! With this year being different and no one traveling (well, they shouldn’t be), we … More My 2020 Thanksgiving Outfit
Hello fabulous people! Welcome back to Allyssa K. Lifestyle! Ok y’all, when I first saw these boots on Instagram worn by @iknowlee (Helecia) I just knew they didn’t have my size, but something told me to check. When I saw “size 11 available” I IMMEDIATELY added them to my cart and paid! After they arrived, … More Styling Steven Madden “Vava Brown/Tan” Boots
Hello FABULOUS people! Welcome back to Allyssa K. Lifestyle! I pray all is well! So, I did a thing! A thing that I never did before! A thing that I NEVER thought would work lol >>>I BOUGHT A SUIT<<< Doesn’t sound like a big deal? Let me explain… I am an AVID Pinterest scroller and … More My First Suit!
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