Candle burning ‘tips’ to help you have a Happy Candle Lit Easter

Over the Easter weekend, chances are you will be lighting candles – be that in church or on your dinner table.   So to that point, we thought it would be helpful to remind our ‘candle fans’ of some very useful candle burning tips.  Some may be common sense and others helpful to ensure your candle […]

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A visit to the Kapula Gallery

  I had a great day out at the Kapula Gallery last week! The Gallery is in a large warehouse just down the road from the Kapula Candle & Ceramics Factory in Bredasdorp, South Africa.  As you walk in, you are greeted with a ROIT of color!  The place is full of beautiful handmade and […]

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Halloween actually started over 2,000 years ago when the people known as the ‘Celts’ who lived in what is now Ireland, the UK, and parts of Northern France, celebrated  November 1 as their New Year’s Day. They believed that the night before, October 31, was a time when the living and the dead came together. […]

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