The Betsy-Tacy houses are now national literary landmarks!  Granted, they were always important to us, but now it's official!

http://www.betsy-tacysociety.org/documents/dedicationphotos5.20.10.pdf

Did anyone catch the Betsy-Tacy reference in last week's episode of The Middle?

http://abc.go.com/watch/clip/the-middle/SH011581190000/229295/261655?&clipId=261655&playlistId=229295&cid=siteplayer

Hey, I was rereading Heaven to Betsy this weekend and now I am curious - how come Betsy never visited Bonnie when she was in Europe???

Happy Birthday, Maud Hart Lovelace!

For those that haven't heard, there is going to be a  Laura Ingalls Wilder convention in Mankato (yes, that would be Deep Valley) this July.  Two of my favorite childhood things in one place.  Anyone else feel like their head is going to explode?

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I was just looking over Betsy in Spite of Herself.  Although it is hard to choose a favorite, I think this may be one just because I like the message.  Both back in high school and today I find myself wanting to change to be a certain way.  But, in the end, reality prevails and I end up realizing I'm sort of okay the way I am.

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I don't know how many of you receive updates from the Betsy-Tacy Society, but Tib's house is going to be on the market and the BTS is considering purchasing it.  Here is a letter from Julie Schrader, executive director of the society:

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What is your most Betsy-ish trait?  Right now I would have to say that mine would be procrastination...

This is literally the first time I've signed into Live Journal in I don't know how long.  That's right, it's me.  The creator/abandoner of this wonderful little community.  In fact, it shames me to say that I sort of forgot it even existed ( Read more... )

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