I first did my first post about the Mary Ingalls Society in November 2012. Since then they’ve unveiled a design for their new signs and hosted their first event, but what we’re really looking forward to is Vinton, Iowa joining…
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Mary Ingalls Society Pageant Announcement | Beyond Little House
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Pepin WI Around the Web
Visitors Dance at Laura Days I heard in the news last week that there was a genuine Chinook wind moving through the country – if you got an unusually nice weather the last week or so, it just might have…
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Mary Ingalls Society Hosts First Event
Locals braved icy conditions to turn out 40 strong at the very first and very successful event hosted by the ISBSSS Mary Ingalls Society on Jan. 10, 2014. The event was a combination celebration of Mary Ingalls’s birthday (coincidentally a…
Mary’s Blindness
New research has caused some speculation into exactly what caused Mary’s blindness. Click here to read the article in USA Today and then come back and give your thoughts.
Mary Ingalls Society Founded
Group of Blind Students at Vinton By now you may have seen a similar post I made on Trundlebed Tales, but I wanted tomake sure everyone had seen this, plus there is a lovely article in the The Cedar…
Will Mary’s School Close?
The Iowa Braille School, where Laura’s sister Mary attended and graduated from more than one hundred years ago, is at risk of closing its doors. Read all about it!
Mary’s Birthday
Today is the 145th anniversary of the birth of Mary Amelia Ingalls. It’s also the 174th birthday of her father, Charles Ingalls (Pa), but as nobody threw him a party, let’s just talk about Mary. Despite frigid temperatures and snowy…
A Very Mary Celebration
This past summer, I took my niece to De Smet, South Dakota. As we soared across half the country high above the clouds in an airplane, I read By the Shores of Silver Lake to her and thought what a…