I have a hard time not thinking of Rocky Ridge Day (which hasn’t been held since 2002) every time October rolls around. Sigh. I’m saying hello to you folks from the top of a hole, which I’ve burrowed myself into…
Tag: LauraPalooza 2010: Legacies
LauraPalooza Homesteader, “Nellie’s” show, and more …
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Remnants of LauraPalooza: Help me clean out my office
As I write this, a month has passed since we wrapped up our first ever LauraPalooza. I’m trying to process how I feel about the event. It was a lot of work, and a lot of fun. I think it…
And One More on the Way Posts List
As part of the countdown for the Laurapalooza conference I began a series of travel posts of places “on the way” to the conference or that you might add to any Laura trip. The series has been very popular, but…
Laurapalooza Videos
The first Laurapalooza burst onto Laura fandom July 14-17, 2010. This video blog is intended to share memories with those who did attend and give those who could not attend a glimpse into what it was like to attend. The…
Laurapalooza Trip Video Diary – Day 4 Part 3
Laurapalooza Trip Diary – Day 4 Part 3 This is the final video to get uploaded which completes my Laurapalooza videos. I’m sorry it’s over. I hope you’ve enjoyed it. Emily Wooster – Gender and Little House on the Prairie,…
Laurapalooza Video Diary – Day 4 Part 1
Laurapalooza Trip Diary – Day 4 Part 1 Here we go catching up one of the two videos I had to skip earlier. Those of you who enjoy sewing and crafts will especially enjoy today’s video. Old car – Laura…
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Laurapalooza Video Blog – Last Day Part 1
Laurapalooza Trip Diary – Last Day Part 1 Very sadly we start the last day of my Laurapalooza Trip. We take a quick look around Walnut Grove and then in Part 2 will head for home. The editing kind of…
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Laurapalooza Video Blog – Last Day Part 2
Laurapalooza Trip Diary – Last Day Part 2 Sadly we come to the end of the Laurapalooza Trip. On the way home we pass several of the places I mentioned in the And One More on the Way posts. I…
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Laurapalooza Video Diary – Walnut Grove Part 2
Laurapalooza Trip Diary – Walnut Grove Part 2 This is the continuation of our tour in Walnut Grove. It features a visit to the Dugout site and downtown Walnut Grove, including the pageant supper. And One More on the Way:…
Two Laura Book Authors Offer Their Take on LauraPalooza
One of the best parts about LauraPalooza was the emphasis on writing. As in words, beautiful words and the people who create them. Two such writers, both of whom have Laura-related books coming out in the next few months, attended…
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