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Cori returns to the show to help me discuss Founder’s Day! “Founder’s Day festivities promise fun and friendly competition for all except ageing logger Jim Tyler, who fears losing the log chopping contest to a younger Charles Ingalls.” Founder’s Day originally aired on May 7, 1975 The opening song “Albert” is written and performed by the amazing Norwegian band, Project Brundlefly and is used with permission. Check them out at: https://www.facebook.com/ProjectBrundlefly Become a Patron! The post Revisiting Founder’s Day first appeared on The Little House on the Prairie Podcast: Walnut GroveCast.

Cindy Wilson returns to the show to help me discuss Barn Burner! Check out Cindy’s newest book, We Suffered Much: Charles Wood Irish and the Dakota Territory Railroad Survey of 1879-1881 https://www.amazon.com/We-Suffered-Much-Territory-1879-1881-ebook/dp/B0D3S7ZTMH “Jonathan loses his cool at Jud Larrabee for not keeping his word about not changing their prices when someone comes along to buy grain from them. Later, Larrabee goes to Jonathan’s to “get back” but finds his son, Andy, and attacks him. Andy goes to his father and they go back home and they find their barn on fire. They think Larrabee did it so they go and arrest him. He’s brought to trial. Larrabee claims what happened to Andy was an accident and that he didn’t burn the barn.” Barn Burner originally aired on February 19, 1979 The opening song “Albert” is written and performed by the amazing Norwegian band, Project Brundlefly and is used with permission. Check them out at: https://www.facebook.com/ProjectBrundlefly Become a Patron! The post Revisiting Barn Burner first appeared on The Little House on the Prairie Podcast: Walnut GroveCast.

This is an experimental episode that Lydia Kikuchi and her friend Saya Ishida were kind enough to help me with. “The mysterious decline in Mary’s school performance is explained when Charles discovers that she needs glasses; but the joyous self-confidence that comes with Mary’s improved eyesight is short-lived after Nellie and Willie incite the rest of the class to call her “Four Eyes” and tease that she’ll end up a spinster like teacher, Miss Beadle.” Four Eyes originally aired on September 17, 1975 The opening song “Albert” is written and performed by the amazing Norwegian band, Project Brundlefly and is used with permission. Check them out at: https://www.facebook.com/ProjectBrundlefly Become a Patron! The post Four Eyes (in Japanese) first appeared on The Little House on the Prairie Podcast: Walnut GroveCast.

Cori returns to the show to help me revisit this amazing episode! I hope you enjoy it! “While traveling Charles Ingalls struggles with a broken wagon wheel and bad weather trying to get home in time to celebrate his wedding anniversary while, back in Plum Creek, waiting wife Caroline tries to keep worry at bay by entertaining their daughters with the tale of another time she was kept waiting and how she and their father first met.” I Remember, I Remember originally aired on January 23, 1978 The opening song “Albert” is written and performed by the amazing Norwegian band, Project Brundlefly and is used with permission. Check them out at: https://www.facebook.com/ProjectBrundlefly Become a Patron! The post Revisiting: I Remember, I Remember first appeared on The Little House on the Prairie Podcast: Walnut GroveCast.

Christina returns to the show to help me dissect and break down the different elements, trials and tribulations between Mary and Adam! I hope you enjoy this candid conversation! The opening song “Albert” is written and performed by the amazing Norwegian band, Project Brundlefly and is used with permission. Check them out at: https://www.facebook.com/ProjectBrundlefly Become a Patron! The post Character Discussion: Mary and Adam first appeared on The Little House on the Prairie Podcast: Walnut GroveCast.

Chloe joins the show to help me revisit this amazing episode! I hope you enjoy it! “Blaming herself when Laura’s doll breaks during a game of catch, Mary is delighted to give her sad, little sister an abandoned, baby raccoon. After Pa reluctantly agrees to let her keep him, Laura names him “Jasper”, teaches him tricks and tries to keep the mischief-maker out of trouble. But one day, Jasper bites Jack, the Ingalls’ dog, and disappears into the woods. When Charles later shoots a snarling, rabid raccoon who is killing the chickens and begins to watch Jack for signs of rabies, a tearful Mary reveals a terrible secret… Jasper had also bitten Laura who made Mary promise not to tell.” The Racoon originally aired on November 20, 1974 The opening song “Albert” is written and performed by the amazing Norwegian band, Project Brundlefly and is used with permission. Check them out at: https://www.facebook.com/ProjectBrundlefly Become a Patron! The post Revisiting The Racoon first appeared on The Little House on the Prairie Podcast: Walnut GroveCast.

Bridget joins the show to help me go through and discuss this tear jerker of an episode! I hope you enjoy it! “A woman of strong faith, widow Julia Sanderson is unafraid of Doc Baker’s diagnosis of incurable cancer, but knows she must help her three children cope with the news of her imminent death and secures neighbor Charles Ingalls’ help, and his promise, to keep them together in a good home after she’s gone.” Remember Me originally aired on November 5 & 12, 1975 The opening song “Albert” is written and performed by the amazing Norwegian band, Project Brundlefly and is used with permission. Check them out at: https://www.facebook.com/ProjectBrundlefly Become a Patron! The post Remember Me first appeared on The Little House on the Prairie Podcast: Walnut GroveCast.

Kelly from the Dr. QuinnCast and LandonNation podcasts returns to the show to discuss the relationship between Charles and Nels in this deep dive about the characters. I hope you enjoy! If you like what you hear please visit our other podcasts at https://drquinncast.com and https://landonnation.com The opening song “Albert” is written and performed by the amazing Norwegian band, Project Brundlefly and is used with permission. Check them out at: https://www.facebook.com/ProjectBrundlefly Become a Patron! The post Character Discussion: Charles and Nels first appeared on The Little House on the Prairie Podcast: Walnut GroveCast.

Cori returns to the show to help me tackle some law in Walnut Grove in Blind Justice! “Unable to get work in Sleepy Eye, Adam decides to become Walnut Grove’s first lawyer, and gets his first case defending a man who sold worthless share of his land.” Blind Justice originally aired on February 23, 1981 The opening song “Albert” is written and performed by the amazing Norwegian band, Project Brundlefly and is used with permission. Check them out at: https://www.facebook.com/ProjectBrundlefly Become a Patron! The post Revisiting Blind Justice first appeared on The Little House on the Prairie Podcast: Walnut GroveCast.

Since the news broke about Tim Busfield’s arrest and the allegations against him I have received many emails, texts and private messages on X and Instagram. Since I discuss such things on other podcasts that I work on, I thought I would invite my cohost, Amy from “The Husband Did It” and “The Wife is Guilty” Podcasts to discuss the situation. I hope you enjoy this discussion and if you like what we do please stay tuned for our soon to be released double podcast! Become a Patron! The post Tim Busfield Update first appeared on The Little House on the Prairie Podcast: Walnut GroveCast.