Episode 96

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 28 "The Letter"

Join us this week as we discuss hairpins and how much Pa was earning in eastern Minnesota.

Episode 95

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 27 "Rain".

Join us this week as we talk about dogs aging, dustdevils, the Nelsons' house, Exodus 10, heat rash, and what underwaists are.

Episode 94

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 26 "Grasshopper Eggs"

Join us this week as we discuss grasshopper eggs, making cottage cheese, "All the Blue Bonnets Are over the Border," "The Campbells Are Coming Hurrah!" and "Life Let Us Cherish."

Episode 93

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 25 "The Glittering Cloud"

Join us this week as we discuss lizards panting, $1,080 per acre of wheat, pullets, "no great loss without some gain", and the Grasshopper Plague of 1874.

Episode 92

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 24 "Going to Church"

Join us this week as we discuss the Congregational Church, Edward Alden, shirrings, Ma's gold pin, "Wait from the Wagon", "There Is a Happy Land", John 11:35, "Jerusalem the Golden", and "Pa's bell" is still in Walnut Grove.

Episode 91

On the Banks of Plum Creek, ch. 23 "Country Party"

Join us this week as we talk about vanity cakes, Ma's patience, the Ingalls' chickens, and the definition of "knoll."

Episode 90

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 22 "Town Party"

Join us this week as we discuss velocipedes, china dolls, talking dolls, and Mother Goose.

Episode 89

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 21 "Nellie Oleson."

Join us this week as we discuss the value of money to the Ingalls, the interactions with the Oleson family, ring-around-the-rosie, "Uncle John Is Sick Abed", and Nellie Owens. 

Episode 88

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 20 "School"

Join us this week as we discuss the definition of "sprigged", which readers the girls would have used, blue herons, snipes, who Laura and Mary's friends were, and Miss Eva Beadle.

Episode 87

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 19 "The Fish Trap"

Join us this week as we discuss crape, to "cipher", buffalo fish, pickerels, and bullheads.