Category: Prequel
Any time before the episode, A Rose for Lotta
Strawberries (by Helen A)
Summary: The family spends an afternoon together.
Rating: K (9,515 words)
Home at Last (by JennieA)
Summary: Wanting to go home after missing, a little boy suddenly has a change of heart.
Rated: PG (5,475 words)
Water and Oil (by DebbieB)
Summary: Joe Cartwright, fun loving, adventurous and free-spirited has been out of brother Adam’s good graces for sometime and wants desperately to restore their relationship. One brother water…the other brother oil. Can they find the mixing ingredient?
Rated G WC 10,280
Good Over Evil (by KateP)
Summary: Joe’s Friend is Murdered
Rated: K+ (11,335 words)
A Story of a Gentle Man (by Krystyna)
Summary: A story of how Hop Sing came to join the Cartwright family.
Rating: T (6,870 words)
Standing Watch (by DJK)
Summary: He only wanted to protect himself and his family.
Rating: G (2,170 words)
Pains of Love (by KateP)
Summary: Adam falls in love only to find he has a rival, his own father.
Rated: K+ (16,260 words)
Pains of Love Series, links to all stories of this series included.
Love Hooking (by deansgirl)
Summary: Elizabeth Stoddard’s favorite pasttime was hooking rugs and blankets. But when Ben Cartwright proposed she found all her rugs had a love theme.
Rated: K+ (1,485 words)
A Torn Shirt (by Krystyna)
Summary: Like a stitch in time, Ben remembers a few special moments through the years.
Rating: K+ (1,050 words)
Dark of Night (by Helen A)
Summary: It’s not always a person who can comfort after a nightmare.
Rating: K (1,000 words)
Believe in Me (by JennieA)
Summary: Ben realizes that he does not have to earn the trust of his son, it was always there to begin with.
Rated: G (9,500 words)
The Old Teacher (by StephyL)
Synopsis: Joe has a run in with a sub that Adam once had and soon things go from bad to worse.
Rating: PG
Words: 3,600
Go Tell it on the Mountain (by JennieA & DebbieB)
Summary: It’s Christmas Eve and Little Joe tries to make a trade with the Virgin Mary.
Rated: G (6,050 words)
Go Tell it on the Mountain (by DebbieB & JennieA)
Summary: It’s Christmas Eve and Little Joe tries to make a trade with the Virgin Mary.
Rated: G (6,050 words)
Pa’s Christmas Gift (by Helen A)
Summary: It’s Christmas time on the Ponderosa. What are the boys planning to get Ben for Christmas?
Rating: K (5,785 words)
