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Love Sweetie Podcast

Love Sweetie Podcast

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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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Episodes
  • Episode 128 "All Those Pennies That It Took"
    Oct 19 2026

    Welcome to the Love Sweetie Podcast! In this episode, we review one big letter that Sweetie wrote in late January 1953. Sweetie writes about various things, including the family dog's first trip to the veterinarian in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, as well as watching the inauguration of President Eisenhower on their television. Then she proceeds to answer a questionnaire that she received from her father, Chester.

    Check out the website at www.lovesweetiepodcast.com for the family tree, overall timeline of her story, and information on the previous episodes to catch up as you are able to - there is something in Sweetie's story for everyone!

    The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Francis 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).

    It should also be noted that the content and vernacular in the letters, as disclaimed at the beginning of every episode, are part of the real historic text from 1953, and do not reflect the views of anyone associated with the Podcast, including the creator and the hosts.

    For more information, please go to www.lovesweetiepodcast.com. This podcast is also available on YouTube - please like, share, and subscribe there. Follow the Love Sweetie Podcast on X at @lovesweetieshow. Follow the Love Sweetie Podcast on Instagram at love_sweetie_podcast

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Episode 127 "I Ain't So Grand As All That"
    Oct 12 2026

    Welcome to the Love Sweetie Podcast! In this episode, we review two of Sweetie's letters from early January 1953. Sweetie writes more about the New Year, about the family dog making its first trip to the vet in Doylestown, and in the end, Sweetie reflects on the strained relationship between herself, her parents, and her sister-in-law.

    We also review the end of the Truman Presidency, and examine some excerpts of President Truman's Farewell Address. Check out the full text of that speech at https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/library/public-papers/378/presidents-farewell-address-american-people

    Check out the website at www.lovesweetiepodcast.com for the family tree, overall timeline of her story, and information on the previous episodes to catch up as you are able to - there is something in Sweetie's story for everyone!

    The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Francis 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).

    It should also be noted that the content and vernacular in the letters, as disclaimed at the beginning of every episode, are part of the real historic text from 1953, and do not reflect the views of anyone associated with the Podcast, including the creator and the hosts.

    For more information, please go to www.lovesweetiepodcast.com. This podcast is also available on YouTube - please like, share, and subscribe there. Follow the Love Sweetie Podcast on X at @lovesweetieshow. Follow the Love Sweetie Podcast on Instagram at love_sweetie_podcast

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Episode 126 "Milk in the Pocket"
    Oct 5 2026

    Welcome to the Love Sweetie Podcast! In this episode, we review Sweetie's first letter from the year 1953 (as well as another small piece of correspondence that she sends to her brother-in-law). Sweetie writes more about what happened during the Christmas holidays, and then makes her resolution for the New Year... to write more letters!

    Check out the website at www.lovesweetiepodcast.com for the family tree, overall timeline of her story, and information on the previous episodes to catch up as you are able to - there is something in Sweetie's story for everyone!

    The Love Sweetie Podcast is a unique historical project that features real letters from Kathryn Francis 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).

    It should also be noted that the content and vernacular in the letters, as disclaimed at the beginning of every episode, are part of the real historic text from 1953, and do not reflect the views of anyone associated with the Podcast, including the creator and the hosts.

    For more information, please go to www.lovesweetiepodcast.com. This podcast is also available on YouTube - please like, share, and subscribe there. Follow the Love Sweetie Podcast on X at @lovesweetieshow. Follow the Love Sweetie Podcast on Instagram at love_sweetie_podcast

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    59 mins
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