3. Petition the spiritual beings of Voodoo, called Loas.The Loas (also called Lwas) aren’t gods—they’re spirits who act as intermediaries between people and God. To appeal to the Loas, set up an altar and place your voodoo doll on it. Then, light a candle and offer a small sacri...
Then you’ll have tocandle some eggsand check if it’s fertile. If it is, move them to an incubator and hatch the egg. If you have a broody hen and want to hatch chicks naturally without your influence, you can do that too. Just let her set them. After the eggs hatch, the chick...
Choose your own candle scent exactly as you like it. Make your candles whichever size you like in whichever candle containers you like – a good use for the recycled glass jar collection. It’s less expensive than buying fancy candles. You can reuse your favourite candle container. It’s a...
I have been doing a lot of shopping lately (you might notice a lot of hauls) and here is some beauty items I have picked up from various places that I thought I would show you. If you would like to see reviews on any of these items, please let me know in the comments below. –...
However,here?sthethingthatshockedme—Ihadn?trecognizedherbecauseratherthanthe beautyIremembered,onmyTVwasamiddle-agedmumcooking.Andthenithitme:that?swhat Ilookliketoo. It?saparticularlycruelchangeofnaturethatwecan?tseeourselvesasothersdo.Weseeour ownfacesooftenthatthewrinklesthatstarttocutthroughitjustgo...
I'll still be writing reviews, as well, but they will have their own space for their own unique voices too. So check back with ChiIL Mama like we vote in Chi, IL... early and often. Sage & Du's Reviews (a kids' eye view) will be appearing here at ChiIL Mama on a regular ...
Blowing out another candle should mean that you have lived another year of joy and that you’ve made this world a better place. Make every day of your life, and every candle, count. Have a delightful birthday! Wishing you a fantastic year ahead. Your birthday deserves to be a national ...
TheString of Dolphinsplant, known scientifically as Senecio peregrinus, closely resembles a pod of leaping dolphins. It is actually a hybrid of the more commonString of Pearlsand the Candle Plant, which I have never heard of. The succulent family often mimics other objects in nature. For instan...
They got me a very colourful bracelet and a wooden decorative mask meant to give the owner good luck. Then, as the evening’s entertainment was about to start, the lights all went out and a large group of singing Fijians appeared with a cake and a cheeky candle in it. They surrounded...
I bought over a candle with me and my little torch lighter. She was in my lap sleeping and as soon as she heard me flick my lighter, she couldn’t get off my lap fast enough. She bolted to the end of the couch and then stood there and looked at me. I told her it was okay ...