Author: Laura Welser

Sharing Laura

Can you believe it’s been a month and a half since LauraPalooza? I had such a terrific time. It was even a reunion for me, seeing everyone I had met at LauraPalooza 2010 and have gotten to know through Beyond…

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Happy Anniversary…

Today is the 127th anniversary of the day Almanzo and Laura became husband and wife. And the day that Almanzo agreed not to expect Laura to obey him. They were married for over sixty years and shared, not only a…

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Nellie in the News | Beyond Little House

Green Bay Hub recently interviewed Little House’s (the tv show) Alison Arngrim (Nellie) and a mention was made of LauraPalooza! Read the interview here. Alison will be appearing Friday and Saturday at Laura Ingalls Wilder Days at Heritage Hill State…

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These Happy Golden Years, Chapter 28: The Cream-Colored Hat

This is one of my favorite chapters because it just feels as if things are going to be good from now on. I know. But this was back before I had read The First Four Years, or even knew it…

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Read-along: Chapter Available | Beyond Little House

Chapter 31 (Wedding Plans) of the These Happy Golden Years Read-along has recently become available. Don’t miss your last chance to get in on the read-along! Please comment below if you’re interested. Take note that you would need to submit…

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These Happy Golden Years, Chapter 18: The Perry School | Beyond Little House

Another spring is upon us. After spending another cautious winter in town, Pa is offered the job of heading up the building of the Perry School and wants to move back to the claim as the school will be built…

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These Happy Golden Years, Chapter 11: Jingle Bells

Laura was home. Home! What a wonderful word. What a wonderful feeling! Laura felt better already, knowing that she was home for good and did not have to return to the Brewster’s. Everything was better, even the chores that she…

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Button collecting anyone?

I do admit to having a button collection. I’m not an avid button collector by any means, but I do frequently make stops at antique stores and am always on the lookout for anything Little House or Laura-related. I have…

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Romance in the Little House

Take a look at this article in the Apple Valley Patch. It seems this is the perfect time to be doing our read-along to These Happy Golden Years!

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These Happy Golden Years Read-Along: Questions Answered

There is a running list over on the top right column with chapter assignments for These Happy Golden Years – click on the link to take you to the complete list. Anyone who has volunteered to take a chapter should…

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