Month: September 2009

The Great Grape Ice Cube Experiment

The Great Grape Ice Cube Experiment

I have these two rubber ice cube trays and I thought it’d be fun to put them to good purple use.  One is a bunch of little hearts and the other is bunches of grapes.  I filled them with purple colored water and froze them […]

“Kreativ” Blogger Award!

“Kreativ” Blogger Award!

Wow!  I’ve been nominated for the Kreativ Blogger Award! I would like to thank my friend, BeckyJoie at http://beckyjoie.blogspot.com/ for nominating me for the Kreativ Blogger Award.  It was quite surprised to be chosen as a creative blogger, especially since For the Love of Purple.com […]

It’s my birthday and I’ll be purple if I want to…

It’s my birthday and I’ll be purple if I want to…

Since it’s my birthday today, I decided to have a Purple Day and post this purple video. It’s a young man who took up a challenge and became…The Purple Man! He even sings a Purple Man Song. Lol Too cute. I don’t think even I […]

How much do you know about purple?

How much do you know about purple?

How well do you know your purple? I’ll post the answers in a few days. 1. What two colors combine to make the color purple? 2. What’s the difference between purple and violet? 3. What does purple symbolize? 4. What sports team has purple in […]

Where does purple come from?

Where does purple come from?

According to Wikipedia… “The word ‘purple’ comes from the Old English word purpul which originates from the Latin purpura. This in turn is derived from the Koine Greek πορφύρα (porphyra), name of the dye manufactured in classical antiquity from the mucus-secretion of the hypobranchial gland […]

Purple HTML Codes

Purple HTML Codes

(Dark) purple4 #551A8B concord grape #660198 wild violet #820BBB purple1 #9B30FF cobaltvioletdeep #91219E turnip #A74CAB magenta3 #CD00CD orchid3 #CD69C9 plum3 #CD96CD lavender(SH3) #CC99CC eggplant #816687 Have a 660198 day!

Ever wondered what it looked like?

Ever wondered what it looked like?

I mentioned a Purple Conniption (a fit) the other day in this post and someone asked me what that was.  I realized that I’d never actually seen one.  Well, if you’ve never seen one either, I designed this graphic to illustrate what one looks like.  […]

Looking for the perfect gift for an infant?

Looking for the perfect gift for an infant?

The Grape Onesie is the perfect gift for the infant on your gift list this year!  It’s adorable! Babies love creepin’, crawlin’ and sleepin’ in our super comfy, 100% cotton jersey knit Infant Creeper. Infant clothes shouldn’t be hard to change, so our three-snap bottom […]

Purple Day Sept 17th

Purple Day Sept 17th

You’re invited to Purple Day on the Communication Comedy Network!  As part of  my “Day Job”, I host a weekly podcast on the Communication Comedy Network on TalkShoe.com.   On September 17th, I’m going to be talking about favorite colors and what they communicate about you.  […]

GRAPE Summer Recipe

GRAPE Summer Recipe

Another rather simplistic recipe, but one that is scrumptious in the heat of the summer! If you are a Facebook or Twitter friend, you know that it’s been HOT here in “ARIDzona” the last few days.  I posted that we just had a thermometer installed […]