Published in Florecerás, Nicaragua, Issue 1. https://florecerasnicaragua.com por: Yesenia Guadalupe Berrios Era una niña de siete años la primera vez que visite Chinandega, Nicaragua. La tierra de mis ancestros, cuál calor se siente en los huesos, que sube de la tierra y baja del sol. … Continue readingMadre Chinandega
Polka dots remind me of my abuela. My entire childhood was punctuated by my abuela’s booming laugh, her skinny legs in short shorts, and her polka dot shirts. They were all crew neck; yellow, pink, red, blue, every color you can imagine, all with evenly … Continue readingBandanas and Polka Dots
Welcome MyXXFam, it’s ya girl Yesenia Guadalupe! If you’re a long-time reader you already know I’m a Nicamericana (or Nicaraguan-American), with a deep reverence for the motherland, its customs, and its people. If you’re new here, you may or may not know about the country … Continue reading#SOSNicaragua
“A witch of a woman mystifies, her magic is as profound as the depths of her experiences, but she is much more than just experience. Witches are born with the power to manifest that which others dare not dream. They are dichotomously creators and unravelers. … Continue readingThe Witches / Las Brujas featuring Jamie Je’Taime
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 back fam! Today on the blog we bring you along on an excursion that occurred bright and early one Tucson morning, despite what the blazing noon-worthy sun would have you believe. The occasion? A very special feature post that’s been nearly a year in … Continue readingZophia Z.
Greetings and salutations fellow fly Earthlings! As the warmest (and busiest travel) season of the year bears down upon North America, you may find yourself with a bounty of opportunities to lace up your sneakers or shimmy into your bathing suit. Throughout the course of … Continue readingFat, Fly, and Outside
We’ve been pretty busy as of late in the MyXXFLY universe. From collaborations to full-on interviews, and all of the behind-the-scenes stuff simmering on the back burner that we can’t yet reveal. Needless to say it’s all been super meta, as I’ve been asked a lot about the why’s and what’s of this whole … Continue readingThe MyXXFLY Guide to Finding Your Personal Style
Did y’all miss me? Well if you did, bless your heart for noticing I disappeared off the face of your internet for a couple of weeks. I’ve returned a bit older, tanner, and wiser, from the land of lakes and volcanoes, aka the motherland, Nicaragua. My … Continue readingLa Tierra de Lagos y Volcanes; A MyXXFLY Travel Guide
