Purple Day (March 26th) is an international event that began in 2008 when people around the globe have been encouraged to wear purple and host events in support of epilepsy awareness. From www.purpleday.org: “Why Get Involved? Epilepsy affects over 50 million people worldwide or approximately […]

I was thinking the other day that there aren’t enough purple quotes in the world.  Do you know any?  I found a few: “I won’t eat any cereal that doesn’t turn the milk purple.” -Bill Watterson “But, luckily, he kept his wits and his Purple […]

It’s got purple!  I guess I’m “Old Money” ROFL ‘cuz I’ve not seen the $5 bill since it had it’s makeover in 2008.  However, I came across this article that talks about the security enhancements to keep it from being counterfeited. Have you seen it?  […]

Today is Dr. Seuss’ birthday and that got me thinking.  I read Dr. Seuss’ books when I was a wee tot, all those many years ago!  I read them to my dd who will be 21 in a few days and I read them to […]

I stumbled across a link online that asked, “Why don’t countries have purple flags?” and I wondered, “Hey!  Why don’t countries have purple flags?” I started looking for online sources that showed the colors of country’s flags, but I’m not sure I understand if any […]

My dear friend Joan Rudder Ward is a fabulous photographer who just began a new venture called Visual Psalms.  I featured her in a previous Purple Product Review when she made for me this gorgeous calendar.  Well, she offered to create a For the Love […]

I came across this gorgeous beauty combing the internet one day.  It has got to be the most vibrantly colored and crystal clear picture of Purple Sprouting Broccoli I’ve ever seen. It’s from an internet article, “Go Organic: Purple sprouting broccoli is so welcome,” that […]

Hudsonville High School and Unity Christian High School Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball Teams are holding a Community for a Cure purple basketball event in Michigan in order to raise money for cancer research.  The event is listed on the Van Andel Institute’s website where you […]

Once upon a time, there lived a grape girl who was in her second year of college.  She had pledged Sigma Kappa the year before and loved wearing her lavender sorority t-shirts.  Her first sorority meeting of the year had a scheduled visit by the […]

An article in the Great Falls Tribune on Friday featured Rick Carnahan’s 1947 Ford Coupe! It caught my eye not only because it was purple and had fancy dark purple flames, but because it’s a classic looking car. It has style!  Not like so many […]