Author: Angela Fregoso Gaines

The Mayan Legend of the Hummingbird

The Mayan Legend of the Hummingbird

Our store has been honoring the chuparosa (Hummingbird) for as long as I can remember. We sell hummingbird products as a perfume, spiritual cleansing water, pheromones, soap as well as in our own original hummingbird candle. So why is the hummingbird so popular in the Mexican culture? The symbolism and legend of the chuparosa date…

San Martin Caballero from the Mexico Latino prospective

San Martin Caballero from the Mexico Latino prospective

In the history of the Catholic religion, there have only been two Saint Martins. The Saint Martin de Porres who was recently canonized and the famous Saint Martin of tours. Saint Martin of tours is a popular figure in Latin America where he is known as San Martin Caballero. In Latin “Caballero” means ‘horse rider”…

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