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Jul 10
0 min

Words of Wisdom from an Elder

Jul 10
1 min

How We Store Obi Abata - Kola Nuts

When we first began to use Obi Abata, we would buy them in large batches. We soon discovered how upsetting it was to watch them quickly b...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
2 min

What is Fat Tuesday? Is it the same as Mardi Gras? And when is it?

article info from Penn-Live/Patriot News By Julia Hatmaker | jhatmaker@pennlive.com What is Fat Tuesday? Fat Tuesday is another name for ...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
1 min

Iroke / IFA Tappers

Today, we went through all of the tappers that we have left in stock and we removed clappers that were almost inaudible and replaced them...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
1 min

Mardi Gras 2020 Has Begun

Please use caution, stay aware of your surroundings, stay safe if you plan to be in NOLA for this years Mardi Gras Season. According to C...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
3 min

Mercury is in Retrograde

Mercury Retrograde: What Is It, and Dates For 2020 (article from the Farmer's Almanac) If you have friends who reference astrology but do...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
0 min

Running Sales All Month Long!

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
1 min

It's Black History Month!

In honor of Black History Month our online store will continue to run sales throughout the month. We are striving to improve and add to o...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
1 min

Happy Chinese Lunar New Year - Year of the Rat

Chinese New Year, also referred to as Lunar New Year, is the festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional luna...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
1 min

New Arrivals!

We have added "flours" to our store that are commonly utilized to make offerings to Orisha both in African Traditional and Diaspora pract...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
1 min

Black Soaps and Obi Abata (kola nuts) are Here!!

The soaps have Finally arrived!! We have limited stock but hope to get more soon. We also have fresh Obi Abata in 8 oz. lots. That is app...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
1 min

Important Message!

To my subscribers who are patiently awaiting the arrival of the various Ose Dudu (black soaps) that have been out of stock for some time ...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
2 min

Muslims worldwide get ready for 2019 Ramadan, starting May 6

(Reprinted from https://www.africanews.com/2019/05/05/muslims-worldwide-get-ready-for-2019-ramadan-starting-may-6/ ) Muslims around the w...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
3 min

Today is The Spring Equinox, The Wiccan Eostre - Ostara Sabbat

(from http://www.witchology.com/contents/march/ostara.php) The end of March is the focus for a number of religious and traditional celebr...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
2 min

Happy Saint Patrick's Day! Don't Forget to Wear Your Green Today!

Who is Saint Patrick? Saint Patrick is the Patron Saint of Ireland, also known as the Emerald Isle, Although many believe him to be Irish...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
1 min

A Day of Remembrance

I know this post is a day late, so I apologize now. I wanted to take a quick moment to remember one of the worst recorded Earthquake even...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
2 min

Today is DST in the USA

Today is the beginning of "Daylight Savings Time" in the USA. Did you know that the USA is not the only country to use DST? Did you know ...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
1 min

Ash Wednesday

Each year, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and is always 46 days before Easter Sunday. Lent is a 40-day season (not counting Su...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
3 min

Happy Fat Tuesday!

(reposted from https://www.mardigrasneworleans.com/history/ ) The origins of Mardi Gras can be traced to medieval Europe, passing through...

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Catalina Smith

Jul 10
1 min

Great Beginnings ...

Some times it's the little ideas that trigger the ball that gets things rolling. In our case, it was our desire to fill a niche in our lo...

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