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A Peek Behind the Wizard’s Curtain – The Women of Oz
If you’re like me, you’ve seen The Wizard of OZ movie many times. But have you ever stopped to wonder how it came to be? It turns out that The Wizard of OZ has quite the backstory and history! I don’t remember now why I decided to read Finding Dorothy. My to-be-read pile is quite…
Chicken Sisters, Chicken Wars, and Harvey Girls
Chicken Sisters, Chicken Wars, and Harvey Girls… What on earth could these three things have in common? I recently read Chicken Sisters by Kj Dell’antonia. In the prologue to the story, two sisters who had started out as Harvey Girls left the Harvey House restaurant to start their own restaurants, both serving fried chicken. Three…
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Oz Museum
Appropriately located in a small town in Kansas (Wamego to be exact!) is the Oz Museum. Follow the yellow brick road past movie memorabilia, memories of L. Frank Baum, and more. Full of Oz History The OZ Museum is dedicated to all things Oz, from the very beginning through today – over 100 years of…
20 Days of Me Series
The 3 latest installments of the series-
Playing Favorites
Day 8 of the 20 Days of Me! They say you shouldn’t play favorites but sometimes I just can’t help it. It’s true. I may love all seasons (well, parts of all the seasons anyway 😂) but I do have a favorite. It may even be a cliche favorite but that’s okay because I…
Messy Bessy or Neat Nellie?
It’s time for the next installment of 20 Days of Me! Today you will discover the truth about me. Am I a Messy Bessy or a Neat Nellie? If you know me in real life or if you follow me on Instagram (and especially in my Instagram stories) you probably already know the answer. …
Penny Lover
Day 6 of the 20 Days of Me! Do you collect anything? I am a bit of a packrat so I am always collecting, even unintentionally. But I do have a couple purposeful collections. Of these, squashed pennies are the main one. What is it about these flattened pennies that makes me want them…
