Tag Archives: beauty

Time to Prepare for Summer

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Sheloya

Summer is coming soon, so it’s time to prepare your natural remedies.  The stuff from last year may be expired or used up.  Here are some recipes to help you survive the heat. Rose Vinegar Rose vinegar is an excellent … Continue reading →

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Oshun’s Beauty Secrets: Annatto Lipstick Recipe

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Sheloya

In celebration of the 2011 festival of Oshun, I will be posting a few of the beauty “secrets” of the African diaspora.  Today’s installment is a recipe for annatto lipstick. Annatto is a mild spice native to South America that … Continue reading →

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Oshun’s Beauty Secrets

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Sheloya

Oshun is the West African deity of feminine beauty, prosperity, and dance.  Her children in the traditions as well as solitary practitioners with a strong affinity towards her are uniquely attractive, charismatic people.  Though many of their beauty secrets are indeed … Continue reading →

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