Jul 16, 2021 | Blog, Cocktail Wear, Fashion, High Low Fashion, How To, July 2021, OOTD, Personal Style, Second Hand Market, Sustainable Fashion
Wrapping up unofficial Thrift Flip week with another old favorite of mine. Like this post, where I showed you how I have been turning pillowcases into skirts since I was in junior high, my next fashion hack is one that I have not seen much on the internet (although my...
Jul 13, 2021 | Announcement, Blog, Fashion, High Low Fashion, How To, July 2021, Second Hand Market, Shopping, Sustainable Fashion
If you remember in this post, I described my feelings toward a certain shopping app, as well as the guilt and trepidation of trying to turn a profit off the community I am working hard to build and care so much about. But all – not most – of the comments on this and...
Jul 11, 2021 | Blog, Current Trend, Fashion, High Low Fashion, July 2021, OOTD, Summer, Sustainable Fashion
I wore this outfit to attend my first official post-pandemic event a week or so ago and I loved it so much, I wanted to get better photos of it. I am a fan of this outfit for a few reasons: -It combines both vintage and modern pieces. The skirt is clearly the vintage...
Jul 1, 2021 | Announcement, Beauty, Blog, How To, July 2021
When we started AFL, we wanted to build a community of women, 40 and older, who wanted to see more of themselves reflected in the billion-dollar influencer space. We then dreamed of making a boatload of money, curating collections for some of our favorite brands,...
May 18, 2021 | Blog, Health, May 2021, Motherhood, Real Talk
I grew up with an Army Colonel dad. He thought I could do no wrong and told me I could do/be anything I set my mind to. His famous lines were, “ooh I bet that almost hurt,” and “drink some water and walk it off.” I find myself crying much of the time now as I walk...
Apr 29, 2021 | April 2021, At Home, Blog, Fashion, Lifestyle
I went into lockdown with the best of intentions. There were two things I did during those first few uncertain months at home to stay focused and positive. The first was finally watch all the available seasons of RuPaul’s Drag Race. The second was finally trying out...
