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June 13th – Eggplant….. Nope…. Not a Fan….

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Eggplant. This vibrantly rich and dark hue of purple makes me want to snuggle up in something cozy.... like sweats or a robe or a quilt! Almost everyone in my family loves eggplant but me. My kids love it. I don't. I don't know… Continue reading June 13th – Eggplant….. Nope…. Not a Fan….

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June 12th- Cornflower- Singing the Blues

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Cornflower. According to Wikipedia, Centaurea cyanus is commonly known as Cornflower or Bachelor's Button. It is an annual flowering plant and in the past, it often grew as a weed in cornfields. The seeds thrive in the same conditions as corn; open, sunny fields… Continue reading June 12th- Cornflower- Singing the Blues

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June 11th – Mango…. Fabulous Fruit

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Mango. Mango is a medium orange, with hints of peach in it. Mangos (the fruit) are native to India and southeast Asia. It's a fleshy fruit and is part of the sumac family, just like the cashew tree is, which I never knew. Mangos… Continue reading June 11th – Mango…. Fabulous Fruit

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June 10th- Lime- Put the Lime in the Coconut

Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Lime. All I could think about when I saw that today's color was Lime were the words from the 1971 song by Harry Nilsson. Coconut is a novelty song that was on the US Billboard charts for 14 weeks according to Wikipedia. It is about a woman… Continue reading June 10th- Lime- Put the Lime in the Coconut