“Home, Sweet Home”
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Inside Dorothy’s Kansan house, a once-shadowed frying pan on the wall now dangles front and center, as does a digitally added “Home Sweet Home” needlepoint nailed to the threshold.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025
“I liken it to being a playwright who wrote a great play 40 years ago,“ says Burkett, who actually did write a musical called “Home Sweet Home” back in 2014.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024
In February, they moved into a renovated trailer near downtown, with a “Home Sweet Home” mat greeting them at the door.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024
When Mr. Buek died in 1927, the village bought the house from his widow and, as it was amply furnished with “Home Sweet Home” paraphernalia that the couple had collected, turned it into the museum.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2016
No unresponsive soul had heard That plaintive note’s appealing, So deeply “Home Sweet Home” had stirred The hidden founts of feeling.
From Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader by Manly, Louise
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