So I’m not “friends” with Kevin “Almanzo from the musical” Massey on Facebook, ’cause that would be weird, but I did visit his page recently on a whim to see if perhaps he’d posted some wedding pictures for public consumption,…
Author: Sandra Hume
As They Say, “Totes Adorbs” | Beyond Little House
Posted in Musical–Little House on the Prairie, Uncategorized
Will THIS Project Be the One? | Beyond Little House
So my Google alerts, um, alerted me to this story yesterday about yet another Laura Ingalls Wilder project in the works. This comes from Pineapple Express director David Gordon Green, who was quoted as saying he has read Little House…
Almost Ten Months
My baby boy spends most of the day on his feet. He’s got the run of a fenced-in pen that confines him nicely. He moves around the perimeter more gracefully each day, his chubby fingers solidly gripping the thin plastic…
LIWLRA Communication Sent This Morning | Beyond Little House
An email was just sent to all registered attendees of LauraPalooza from the Laura Ingalls Wilder Legacy and Research Association. A conference evaluation was attached to the message. (You can also access the evaluation here, and either email it directly…
Posted in Administrivia, LIWLRA Communication
Thank You … And On to 2015. | Beyond Little House
Hello all! I am finally back in my office after a long drive home from South Dakota. Matt and I (and Timber) managed to squeeze in a trip to De Smet on the way home (“On the Way Home”! We…
Posted in LauraPalooza 2012
Good and Bad News in the Literary World of Laura
(cross-posted from Little House Travel) Bad news first, shall we? Amy Lauters' Rediscovered Writings of Rose Wilder Lane, Literary Journalist is one of many Laura-related books published by the University of Missouri Press The bad news in the world of…
These Happy Golden Years, Chapter 23: Barnum Walks
Guest post by Sandra Hume and Erin Blakemore Erin: Cut to another round of jump-into-the-Barnum deathmobile. Laura wants to take a shot at this bad boy (perhaps freeing Almanzo’s arms up for more favorable purposes?). Sandra: This chapter is so…
These Happy Golden Years, Chapter 20: Nellie Oleson | Beyond Little House
by Erin Blakemore and Sandra Hume Sandra: This chapter is a game-changer. Erin: Laura’s hot stock is rising– Sandra: Little Bachelorette on the Prairie. Erin: — as evidenced by the nameless bachelors who suddenly want to take her out riding.…
Posted in These Happy Golden Years
My New Endeavor | Beyond Little House
Some of you may recall my alluding to a new project or two when I wrote about ceasing publication of the Homesteader. That project is now well under way, I’m happy to say. And I’m excited to share it. Come on…
My Favorite Things — Part 2 | Beyond Little House
Someone said to me recently: “I want to go to LauraPalooza, but I would be by myself. Would it be weird if I just showed up alone?” In other words, is traveling solo to LauraPalooza worth it? I had been…
Posted in LauraPalooza 2012