During this episode, Brenna Llanes of @lettucebehappy and Alexa Curtis, teen influencer behind A Life in the Fashion Lane, will talk about their journey to becoming social media influencers. Both girls are 20 and have been in the social media world years. Founded in 2011, A Life in the Fashion Lane is a lifestyle platform for teens and parents. Alexa also runs the nonprofit Media Impact and Navigation for Teens, and she’s appeared on shows like TODAY, Fox, KTLA and more discussing youth trends. The Instagram page Lettuce Be Happy began last year and has significantly grown over the past few months. Both girls are Aerie influencers and adore with avocado toast, creating content, and talking about the “real” side of the social media world. Follow #TILU on social media at @thisislifepodcast.