• September 20, 2016
• At Home, Drama, Family, Television, Western

I remember an entire Sunday spent waiting for the airing of Look Back to Yesterday. I was six and must have reminded my parents that we’d be watching it...

• February 3, 2013
• At Home, Drama, Western

As a devoted fan of Little House on the Prairie, I’m pretty much a sucker for any sort of family melodrama that takes place in frontier times.  Love’s Everlasting...

• April 18, 2011
• Books

Melissa Sue Anderson is best known for her portrayal of Mary Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie.  As you may recall, Mary goes blind about halfway through the...

• July 20, 2010
• Books

It never quite seems fair to review something I was unable to finish, but at the same time, the “unable to finish” aspect seems like a fairly important part...

• July 16, 2010
• Books

If you grew up watching Little House on the Prairie, you undoubtedly have some pretty vivid memories of Nellie Oleson, played by Alison Arngrim.  Regardless of the fact that...

• March 11, 2010
• Moviepie Musings

It seems as though the sad news out of Hollywood is neverending these days. Today we say goodbye to Merlin Olsen, better known to some of us as Jonathan...