<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031718709995261394</id><updated>2011-07-07T15:12:55.346-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Dreaming of the crown</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dreamingofthecrown.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4031718709995261394/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dreamingofthecrown.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Alyssa</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02604059398559274253</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4031718709995261394.post-1635719443554974591</id><published>2009-12-09T12:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-09T17:32:31.786-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A new Journey</title><content type='html'>Hello Everyone! &lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Welcome to my new site!For those who don't know this past November I began competing In the Miss America pageant system. My 1st pageant was in Defiance Ohio. Congrats to Alyssa Waldman who won:) I placed 2nd runner up in defiance. I was so excited to place and a great experience! I met some lovely ladies! &lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;After the 1st pageant I knew I had the pageant bug and wanted to continue competing.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I then competed in Port Clinton for the title of Miss.Vacationland. Here I got the privilage of meeting Miss America 1963, Jackie Mayer. She is such a wonderful woman:) Jackie is the director of Miss. Vacationland now.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 136px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 206px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://www.jackiemayer.com/images/136_Jackie_Mayer_Miss_A.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I had a great time at Vacationland. And how Ironic is it that my 2 roomates and I were the Winner, 1st runner up and 2nd Runner up!? &lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_9fClW6eKOF0/SyAQMikfqbI/AAAAAAAAANE/FKnS1ivZ_dQ/s1600-h/Miss.+Vacationland+053.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413344559723686322" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_9fClW6eKOF0/SyAQMikfqbI/AAAAAAAAANE/FKnS1ivZ_dQ/s320/Miss.+Vacationland+053.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;   Vacationland- Jacquelyn Nichols&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;1st Runner up- April O'Brien&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;2nd Runner up-Alyssa Phillips (me)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Next I was headed to the Beautiful City of Mansfield where Miss.Ohio is held to compete in Miss. Mansfield/Miss North Central Ohio. &lt;a href="http://www.missmansfield.com/"&gt;http://www.missmansfield.com/&lt;/a&gt; Check out their website-its amazing! &lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;This was a lovely christmas themed pageant! All the girls had to decorate santa hats for the opening number and we also had to decorate mini christmas trees:) Mine were all OSU buckeye themed! GO BUCKS!&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Congrats to Amber Bussa for her title of Miss North Central Ohio and Heather Wells for becoming Miss Mansfield. You gals are wonderful:) Also congrats are in order to the new Miss Mansfield Outstanding Teen Chelsi Howman.. What a sweet and cheery girl:) &lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413412923946287554" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_9fClW6eKOF0/SyBOX3JTwcI/AAAAAAAAANk/Z5ApiEZ6LG0/s320/47630082-b16170a6bff50b7a723de53817496b91_4b1b37c5-scaled.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;I placed 1st runner up! Thank you Judges:) Im moving up! And congrats to my new friend Sasha Eby for placing 2nd runner up.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Here are some photos of me from Mansfield&lt;img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413411757492173010" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_9fClW6eKOF0/SyBNT9w-eNI/AAAAAAAAANc/VYHKnHdID1g/s320/eveninggown.jpg" /&gt;&lt;img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413411315719443906" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_9fClW6eKOF0/SyBM6QCJlcI/AAAAAAAAANU/rU1wfCVNSWg/s320/DSC_6760.jpg" /&gt;&lt;img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413410833967643554" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9fClW6eKOF0/SyBMeNXke6I/AAAAAAAAANM/Zm8fAPemB9Y/s320/DSC_6619.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I want to spend a special thanks to all of my friends and family who have been supporting me! Especially my mom and dad:) I will keep working hard to chase my dreams!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4031718709995261394-1635719443554974591?l=dreamingofthecrown.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dreamingofthecrown.blogspot.com/feeds/1635719443554974591/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dreamingofthecrown.blogspot.com/2009/12/new-journey.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4031718709995261394/posts/default/1635719443554974591'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4031718709995261394/posts/default/1635719443554974591'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dreamingofthecrown.blogspot.com/2009/12/new-journey.html' title='A new Journey'/><author><name>Alyssa</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02604059398559274253</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_9fClW6eKOF0/SyAQMikfqbI/AAAAAAAAANE/FKnS1ivZ_dQ/s72-c/Miss.+Vacationland+053.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
