Summary:  Vignettes of life on the Ponderosa as well as Boston during Adam’s college years.

Rating:  K (10,835 words)

Summary:  Trouble invades Virginia City, and with the law on their tails, they unwitting head straight for the schoolhouse.

Rating:  K+ (6,550 words)

Summary:  Joe finds a litter of kittens who, unbeknownst to them, help him understand Marie’s death.

Rated: K+ (1,120 words)

Summary: Adam cheats on a test, in order to win a bet.  

Rated: K (3,705 words)

Summary: When little Joe and Marie are home alone for the day, little Joe helps her realize one very important fact.  

Rated: K (1,930 words)

Summary:  The Cartwright’s take in one of Joe’s school friends.  

Rated: K (15,530 words)

Summary:  “Little Joe loves to eat cookies, but how far will he go to get them?”  

Rated: K (1,480 words)

Summary:  A young little Joe struggles to sleep as he fears there may be monsters around. Will Ben and the family be able to help him get past his fears?

Rated: K (1,930 words)

Summary:  “A poem Ben would dedicate to his sons.”  

Rated: K (407 words)

Summary:  Joe needs help from Hoss getting an experiment out of his room.  Part of a thre-part series, each can be read on their own.  

Rated: K+ (1,415 words)

Tricks series, links to all the stories within the series included.

Summary:  When twelve-year-old Joe comes home from school without his jacket, it’s up to Hoss to find out why.  

Rated: K  WC 1700

the sentence is “When he looked at his hand, it appeared to belong to someone else.”  I made a few changes, because I decided those words would be connected with a woman.

Rating:  T  (1,680 words)

Summary:  Joe has become unusually introspective, much to the consternation of his brothers.

Rated:  K —  WC  1600

Summary:  Ben discovers that Adam dug an underground under the house. He forbids his sons to use it without his agreement but will he be obeyed?  

Rating:  K+  WC  7300