Brief History For those that may not know, the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival festivities have their roots beginning from the 18th century. Carnival, or carnevale, is an Italian word which translates to “to put away meat” (carne: meat & vale: farewell). This was in reference to the Catholic observance of abstaining from meat on Fridays during lent. French plantation owners had their own…
Alright, so I meant to post this last Friday, but I didn’t get around to it. So the first Food Friday is actually on a Wednesday… Anyway, as a little intro to these food posts, here are three yummy recipes (breakfast, lunch and dinner) for you guys to check out. Enjoy! Breakfast Breakfast – it’s the most important meal of…
As Lauryn Hill said, “How you gon’ win when you ain’t right within?” I’m going to apply this here to eating as a means to nourish your body, soul and hair. In order to grow healthy locs, we must examine what we’re eating. Products may cover up the symptoms sometimes, but eating a balanced diet is what is needed. With…
