Friends, What an intense and exhausting year it's been. And it's only June. I've spent the last couple of weeks processing the latest efforts and activity in the Black Lives Matter movement, both what it means personally as well as what it means for this space. The latter, I admit, can feel really challenging at times--I feel the pressure of trying to do the right thing, ...
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New Year, New Look: Introducing AA 4.0
Happy New Year! I'm pleased to finally introduce you to Agent Athletica's brand new look! After nearly 5(!!) years of blogging, this revision marks my 4th complete site redesign. Each revision is a huge undertaking, but is important work that helps my site keep pace with industry standards and better align with the continued evolution of my content. I fully customized the design on my own ...
Stay Merry and Bright
Hi friends, I wanted to take a few minutes to send you some holiday cheer! Merry Christmas to those who are celebrating today, and to those who aren't, I hope you're enjoying whatever you're up to instead this season. We stayed home in Arizona for the holidays, which makes Christmas pretty quiet and mellow. I've been baking some treats, lighting plenty of candles, and enjoying the extra ...
Just Some Holiday Cheer from Casa AA
Hello all you wonderful people of this little corner of the internet. Somehow, it's already that time of year again, so: a very Merry Christmas to those who celebrate, and a happy everything else to those that don't. This year, Mr. AA and I decided to opt out of traveling and have been spending the long weekend at home in Arizona. Although it's a bummer to miss time with my family and ...
It’s AA’s Birthday… And You Get the Presents!
It's party time! Agent Athletica is 3! This milestone calls for celebration, and celebration means presents! But for this celebration, you're the one who's getting the presents. I rounded up giveaways for a few of my most-loved active fashion brands and they're going to be awesome. This week, I'm doing a new giveaway every day, so check back each day to enter, starting tomorrow (Monday). ...
Outtakes: Unglamorous Stories Behind the Photos
When you're putting yourself out there on the internet, of course you're going to work to put your best foot forward. People would generally rather look at nice photos--myself included! But don't be misled: taking outfit photos is NOT all fun and games and looking pretty. There's a whole lot of real life that goes down behind the scenes. Today I'm switching things up a little by sharing the ...
