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Love Sweetie Podcast

This is a podcast about a woman"s life in the latter half of the 20th century named Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham (a.k.a. Sweetie). The podcast reacts to and comments on the many letters chronicling her life. Check out more information at www.lovesweetiepodcast.com. Follow Sweetie on X at @lovesweetieshow

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All Episodes

66:18

Episode 61: Take Care of My Family For Me

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/06/22

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). This episode features ten documents, including letters and postcards, which are the only remaining pieces of correspondence in the collection that provide details on Sweetie's life i...

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38:33

Episode 60: I'll Jump Right Into the Trouble

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/06/15

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). This episode features five documents from Sweetie in the spring and early summer of 1948. Unfortunately, February 1948 begins with Sweetie's son, Lewis, becoming sick and being ...

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52:48

Episode 59: She Had Hoped for a Bigger Diamond

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/06/08

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). This episode features Sweetie's first two letters from January 1948. Sweetie recaps Christmas 1947 in Pennsylvania, and notes that her sister-in-law, Elizabeth, has gotten enga...

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52:02

Episode 58: Worry Worry Worry

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/06/01

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). The letters have been transcribed based on the original documents - as such, incorrect spellings, typos (especially as Sweetie writes the majority of her letters using a typewriter), a...

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36:29

Episode 57: She's Expecting a Ring for Christmas

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/05/25

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). The letters, as displayed on the screen, have been transcribed based on the original documents - as such, incorrect spellings, typos (especially as Sweetie writes the majority of her l...

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63:45

Episode 56: It Was Christened Mamma's Nice

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/05/18

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). The letters, as displayed on the screen, have been transcribed based on the original documents - as such, incorrect spellings, typos (especially as Sweetie writes the majority of her l...

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54:11

Episode 55: The Honeymoon

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/05/11

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). The letters, as displayed on the screen, have been transcribed based on the original documents - as such, incorrect spellings, typos (especially as Sweetie writes the majority of her l...

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44:44

Episode 54: Mamma...

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/05/04

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). The letters, as displayed on the screen, have been transcribed based on the original documents - as such, incorrect spellings, typos (especially as Sweetie writes the majority of her l...

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57:55

Episode 53: Sittin' Here With My Nose In My Hands

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/04/27

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). The Love Sweetie Podcast is currently in its second season - this is episode 53. This episode features two letters - one from February 1947 and the other from April 1947. In bot...

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31:07

Bonus Episode: Love Sweetie Podcast at Podcast...

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/04/25

This video shows some of the highlights of Jamie and myself attending the Evolutions by Podcast Movement 2025 conference in Chicago, IL that occurred March 31, 2025 - April 3, 2025! This was the first podcast conference that Jamie and I have attended, and we wanted to review our experience attending that event, but also provide some notes on what we saw in Chicago, Illinois (including the Chicago Institute of Art) and Union Station in Chicago. We also describe going on an architec...

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62:09

Episode 52: Putting the Bee on the Blokes

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/04/20

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). The Love Sweetie Podcast is currently in its second season - this is episode 52. This episode features two letters from January 1947. In both letters, Sweetie describes what Chr...

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53:05

Episode 51: Trying to Decide About Christmas

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/04/13

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). The Love Sweetie Podcast is currently in its second season - this is episode 51. This episode features two letters from December 1946. In the first letter, Sweetie details some ...

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68:40

Episode 50: The Highlight of the Entire Trip

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/04/06

The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Frances Demaree Graham a.k.a. "Sweetie" that were written during her lifetime. These authentic letters are narrated and commented on by the hosts of the show (who give context on what is being discussed). The Love Sweetie Podcast is currently in its second season - this is episode 50. This episode features two letters from November 1946. The first, small letter, provides a brief ...

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71:29

Episode 49: This Little Graham Cracker Crumb of Ours

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/03/30

This is Episode 49 of the Love Sweetie Podcast. This episode features four letters from late summer 1946. In this episode, Sweetie details life in her new house on Love Lane in Norwood, Pennsylvania. She goes into some details about her son, Lewis, who is almost a year old, and answers questions that family have about whether or not she will be able to visit them in Iowa in the fall. Sweetie also notes that she's made some friends in her neighborhood (which she has fou...

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55:04

Episode 48: I Took My Foot In My Hand

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/03/23

This is Episode 48 of the Love Sweetie Podcast. This episode features four letters from summer 1946. In this episode, it's revealed that Sweetie finally has found a house for herself, Lew, and Lewis in southeast Pennsylvania on a street named "Love Lane." Sweetie describes what it was like to move into their new home, hoping that their experience there will be good. However, her son, Lewis, is sick at times, and she is in desperate need of a sewing machine. Meanw...

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66:06

Episode 47: On the Verge of Leaving

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/03/16

This is Episode 47 of the Love Sweetie Podcast. This episode features four letters that were written by Sweetie in April and May 1946. Some of the content of these letters is Sweetie reflecting on the recent family tragedy, but much of the letters show her focus on wanting to find a new home for herself, her husband, Lew, and her son, Lewis. Unfortunately, the housing market in early 1946 is extremely difficult, as so many other families are attempting to do the same. ...

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53:14

Episode 46: Too Hard to Cover Their Sorrow

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/03/09

This is Episode 46 of the Love Sweetie Podcast. This episode features three letters that were written by Sweetie in the second half of April 1946. Some of the content of these letters is Sweetie reflecting on the recent family tragedy - that her older brother, Bob, passed away (this content was reviewed directly in the previous letters that were the subject of Episode 45). However, there are also major parts of these letters in which Sweetie is planning on finding a place of...

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57:31

Episode 45: To Say My Last Good Bye

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/03/02

This is Episode 45 of the Love Sweetie Podcast. Please note that this episode deals with letters recounting the loss of a loved one. The Demaree family experienced a tragic loss in early April 1946. There are three letters in this episode, all from Sweetie to either her parents, or her sister, Jeanne, in Iowa, or both. My heart goes out to all those who are grieving the loss of close friends or family. As indicated in the special introduction of this episode, i...

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51:02

Episode 44: I Fear I'll Have to Go Anyway

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/02/23

This is Episode 44 of the Love Sweetie Podcast! This episode is the Season Two premiere of the podcast, and features nine documents from January - March 1946. Six of the documents are from Sweetie, herself (most of which were written in Lacona, Iowa), two of the letters are from her husband, Lew (who is writing from Pennsylvania), and one letter is from Sweetie's sister-in-law, Florence (who is writing to Sweetie from Kansas). Season One had ended with the remaining letter...

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47:33

Episode 43: I'll Send Her Two Dozen Red Roses

Love Sweetie Podcast ·

2025/02/16

This is episode 43 of the Love Sweetie Podcast! This episode is the Season One finale of the podcast, and features four letters from late summer and early fall 1945. Three of the four letters are from Sweetie's husband, Lew Graham, and the other letter is the last letter that survives from the end of 1945 from Sweetie herself. At this point in the story, Lew is hoping to get back to Iowa to be with Sweetie - he hopes to arrive before she gives birth to their first child.&nbs...

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