This story outlines how LauraPalooza was instrumental in connecting Dean Butler and Dale Cockrell to make the Pa’s Fiddle pledge drive special happen. And this one tells us that the Little House on the Prairie musical is coming back–in Nashville,…
Month: March 2012
Two Wonderful Recent Laura-Related Articles
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These Happy Golden Years, Chapter 16: Summer Days | Beyond Little House
Guest post by Sue Poremba Summer is a time to relax, to take a break, to soak up the sunshine and to be a little lazy. Summer is also a time of transition, when we break from one school year…
More on “The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder” | Beyond Little House
There has been a bit of discussion in the comments of this post regarding the Pa’s Fiddle pledge drive, the release of Dean Butler’s “Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder” documentary, and the fact that $275 is a lot of money…
LauraPalooza Press Release Is Out | Beyond Little House
The press release for LauraPalooza 2012 is offically out. Share far and wide.
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These Happy Golden Years, Chapter 15: Mary Comes Home | Beyond Little House
Guest post by Kate Has there been a chapter in the entire series more full of unblemishedhappiness than this one? Laura has made it home from the bare McKeeclaim. The Ingalls homestead is thriving, with a vegetable garden,milk cows, a…
Former “Laura Ingalls” on Broadway | Beyond Little House
No, not that Laura Ingalls. The one from the musical, Kara Lindsay. I don’t know about you, but I’ve been smitten with Kara Lindsay and Kevin Massey ever since they played Laura and Almanzo, respectively, in the Little House musical.…
“Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder” Available as Part of PBS Pledge Drive | Beyond Little House
What timing! Some comments just came in regarding Dean Butler’s documentary on Laura’s life. (The original post is here; comments are here.) Reader Kirsten Johnsen was wondering what in the world was up with this documentary. People want to see…
These Happy Golden Years, Chapter 14: Holding Down A Claim | Beyond Little House
Guest post by Naomi Laura has been home for all of about 6 weeks, still reveling in the joy of being home, when she is given the opportunity to leave again. When Laura arrives home from school one day, Ma…
These Happy Golden Years, Chapter 13: Springtime
Guest post by Leslie Sakaguchi I apologize in advance, but I have some confessions to make. Confession the First: There are some bits of Little House that I always thought the series could do without. Prime example: “Springtime.” This is…
These Happy Golden Years, Chapter 12: East or West, Home is Best
Guest post by Melanie Stringer The one with Ambition! I have long thought of this chapter, “East or West, Home is Best” as one of my favorite in all of American literature. Laura’s style is deceptively simple on the surface,…