Month: February 2013

Taking a Grape Big Step Back

Taking a Grape Big Step Back

As some of you already know, 2012 was a very difficult year for me.  Aside from the normal busy-ness of being a work-at-home-schooling mom to a very clever 13 y/o, I’ve had some health issues for the last 35 yrs that have grown in severity […]

Fighting Polio one purple pinky at a time!

Fighting Polio one purple pinky at a time!

The Purple Pinkie Project: According to this article, “If students at four Ken-Ton elementary schools arrive home this week with bright purple fingers, they haven’t been playing in the art supplies, or eating grape ice pops.  They’re been helping fight polio.” Here’s how: “The project […]

Three Purple Mice

Three Purple Mice

Three purple mice.  Three purple mice. They have so much fun.  They have so much fun. One ran after the farmer’s wife, Another doused her with lavender light, The last ran off to save his grape life, Three purple mice.   Hope you enjoyed the […]

Quick and Easy Purple Food

Quick and Easy Purple Food

It doesn’t take much to purple-ize your food.  Here are a few quick and easy techniques: 1) Food Coloring: Purple Milk can be made by adding either purple food coloring (which will give you a deeper purple color if you can find it) or by […]