Dec. 10, 2025

December 9, 1971: Loving You More Than Yesterday

December 9, 1971: Loving You More Than Yesterday

Send us a text On December 9, 1971, Sarah writes from San Antonio on a cold, rainy Thursday — eight months pregnant, alone, watching quiz shows, dealing with a broken television, and passing the time with friends and cookies. It’s an ordinary day made extraordinary by love. This letter moves between morning and night, loneliness and laughter, discomfort and devotion — a quiet reminder of how marriage survives war in the smallest moments. Support the show The Allgoods: Vietnam Through the...

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On December 9, 1971, Sarah writes from San Antonio on a cold, rainy Thursday — eight months pregnant, alone, watching quiz shows, dealing with a broken television, and passing the time with friends and cookies. It’s an ordinary day made extraordinary by love. This letter moves between morning and night, loneliness and laughter, discomfort and devotion — a quiet reminder of how marriage survives war in the smallest moments.


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The Allgoods: Vietnam Through the Eyes of Love is a personal podcast project based on real letters exchanged between Capt. Richard Allgood and Capt. Sarah Allgood during the Vietnam War. Photos of the original letters, family snapshots, and behind-the-scenes commentary are available for supporters.

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