Have you ever stopped to think, where did this year/decade/life go? Auto-pilot serves us well on long trips and stretches of work, but if we don’t stop every so often to reflect on where we’re going we can end up at a destination we never … Continue reading#XXReset your LIFE
On this last day of Fall, I drive the familiar roads etched into the wrinkles of my brain, as fluidly as a deep breath and effortlessly as a sigh of relief. After a gestation period away from this city where the new life that emerged … Continue readingSweater Weather
Welcome MyXXFam! If you read our MIA to PGH post or watched our road-trip video and found yourself wondering why on Earth the MyXXFLY team settled on Pittsburgh to set up shop, meet Jenny Gonzalez! Our feature babe for the week, the vibrant, fly, and confident … Continue readingFatphobia in Healthcare featuring Jenny G
There’s a natural forward progression when we’re first propelled out of mother womb onto this Earth. Through no effort of our own, the guiding hand of biology and the expectations of living in modern society propel us forward for years. But there eventually comes a … Continue readingMIA to PGH
When you walk into a room; before anyone knows your name, or “what you do”, or where you’re from, they see dat ass, I mean, your outfit. Personal style tells a story about your identity, and the things with which you choose to adorn yourself … Continue readingFashion as Armor with Marylou
I’d lost my groove. Or rather, not lost it, but gave it up. I had it, the groove, in my grasp, before I exchanged it for an ill-conceived rut. It wasn’t something I could catch in a jar on a cold night, when its light … Continue readingThe Groove
Welcome back MyXXFam! You may have noticed we ditched palm trees for saguaros over the last few weeks, and may even be wondering why. While we offered a bit of an explanation, today we’re retelling a story that occurred on this bitter-sweet trip to bring closure to our series of three … Continue readingYou can’t go home again
Welcome or welcome back MyXXFam! Today on the blog we’re coming to you live from Tropical Park in Miami, FL, with a photo-set that never would have seen the light of day if it wasn’t for the fact that May is Mental Health Awareness Month, … Continue reading#BreakTheStigma
This week we’re coming to you live from the fly murals of the Bird Rd. Arts District in motherfucking pants son. Whaaaaat? I know right? Esta semana venimos en vivo desde los murales del distrito de arte en Bird Rd. y no solo eso, hasta me puse … Continue readingLife Begins at…
Before you move forward, you’ve gotta remember where you’ve been and so today, we’re coming to you from home. The home my parents built for themselves 31 years ago, in the complex I’ve lived in for at least 28 of my nearly 30 years. Antes … Continue readingThere goes the sun; a tale about Home
