Laura Ingalls Wilder's first intent was to tell about her experiences as a pioneer child so that children of the future could have a picture of what life was like from a child's perspective. She had no idea that her stories would serve to inspire … [Read more]
Laura Ingalls Wilder — Teaching Beyond Her South Dakota Classroom
We didn't realize we were being taught about pioneer life when we listened to our 4th Grade teacher read a chapter every afternoon from one of Laura Ingalls Wilder's books. Looking back over the years, I can now appreciate the quality of the writing … [Read more]
Brownie is NOT a Cow Dog
Writing to you Faeries and Ladybugs, first, because I, Brownie, am the present 'dog in residence'. Maybe some of the dogs of the past will get their stories told at a later date -- or maybe not. I am a chocolate lab, of a gentle personality. I have … [Read more]
Reviewing Raven Threads | K.D. McCrite, author
Author K.D. McCrite is one of the talented people the Ozarks shares with the rest of the world so they can see a shining example of elegant art -- not all rednecks! McCrite grew up near Mansfield, Missouri and now resides in Arkansas. She is a … [Read more]
Reviewing Snow Fence Road | Phyllis Edgerly Ring
The title Snow Fence Road raised totally different expectations than Phyllis Edgerly Ring's book delivered for me. The layered, charming story has warmth in the characters — for a few pages you might wonder how these people will all have some deeper … [Read more]
The Ghosts of Royston | Eric Dove, author
Eric Dove channels Dean Koontz in his first novel and in a departure from his music career.. The Danner family was just cruising along in life when horror just took them by the scruff of the neck and shook them all to pieces! The Danner's and their … [Read more]
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