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Barbara Leonhard

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Three-Penny Memories: A Poetic Memoir

Three-Penny Memories: A Poetic Memoir

Can a daughter question her love for her mother, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s? Can she learn to love the stranger her mother is becoming?

2022

Barbara Harris Leonhard

Barbara Harris Leonhard

Stories

Pinned

Barbara Leonhard
in
Modern Women

Measles Encephalitis

It nearly killed me at age 6 going on 7

Mar 3

— — This photo shows me at my 5th Birthday party in 1956 at the home of my paternal grandparents in Escanaba, Michigan. Both of my grandparents were alive and well. Grandma would pass away a year later, and Grandpa two years later when I was sick with encephalitis. — -

Mar 3

Barbara Leonhard

Measles Encephalitis Survivor

I became a vaccine advocate

May 22

A screenshot of the front page of The Columbia Missourian May 21, 2024

May 22

Barbara Leonhard
in
Connections

You’re Cordially Invited

To an event out of this world

Apr 10

You’re Cordially Invited

Apr 10

Barbara Leonhard
in
Grief Book Club

Mom, I Remember…

On this anniversary of your passing

Apr 4

This image is a collage of my mother, Barbara Harris (1927–2016), that I created using Canva.

Apr 4

Barbara Leonhard
in
Garden of Neuro

One Petal at a Time by Joni Karen Caggiano

A review of a powerful new poetry collection

Mar 24

One Petal at a Time by Joni Karen Caggiano

Mar 24

Barbara Leonhard

Early Spring Snow

I just put my boots away!

Feb 22

Photo of Daffodils in the Snow by Charles Tyler on Unsplash

Feb 22

Barbara Leonhard

Silence Plays Cymbals in My Blues Band

Tales of tinnitus buzzing in my ears

Feb 20

Photo of a Swarm of Bees by Gabrielle Wright on Unsplash

Feb 20

Barbara Leonhard
in
Heart Revolution

Homeless Woman Applying Makeup on the Patio Outside Eatwell Grocery

Is beauty ever lost to time?

Feb 14

Photo of Elderly Women Sipping Wine on a Patio Outside an Establishment by Jez Timms on Unsplash

Feb 14

Barbara Leonhard
in
Prolific Pulse

Valentine Volley

Laugh and love

Feb 12

Photo of a Couple Kissing by Alejandra Quiroz on Unsplash

Feb 12

Barbara Leonhard
in
Grief Book Club

“Good Mourning!” A Review of Mark Hofmann’s Comedic Book on Death and Dying

You’ll die laughing at this review

Feb 3

Book Cover for Good Mourning Photo Credit | Starlit Waters Publishing

Feb 3

Barbara Leonhard

Barbara Leonhard

Book Author

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Author Three-Penny Memories: A Poetic Memoir (Experiments in Fiction, 2022), which is on Amazon. Also, Editor for MasticadoresUSA, a lit mag on Wordpress.

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