After Laura Ingalls married Almanzo Wilder in *Little House on the Prairie*, their life together was a mix of joy, struggle, and perseverance. One of their happiest moments came with the birth of their daughter, Rose, in 1886. Becoming a mother was a turning point for Laura—she adored Rose and threw herself into creating a loving, safe home, despite the challenges of pioneer life. Their early years as a family weren’t easy. Laura and Almanzo faced one hardship after another. They both caught diphtheria in 1888, and while they survived, the illness left Almanzo with a partially paralyzed leg. They also endured harsh winters, crop failures, and financial struggles that made it difficult to make ends meet. Yet through it all, Laura remained resilient and focused on giving Rose the best life she could. Tragedy struck again when Laura and Almanzo lost their second child, a son, shortly after he was born. It was a heartbreaking loss, and Laura rarely spoke about it, but it left a deep ...