
Life is messy; history is messier. I braid ancestral stories, current events, and hard-won personal experience into essays that find the light — often ironic, a little quirky, and always with heart. Join me.
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I took the liberty of creating my own Connections board! Solution to the board is in my Final Thoughts — happy connecting!!
“You always did need to argue.” I can hear Mom’s voice whenever I am playing Connections.
“I’m not arguing,” I arg...
Frankie and her custom-painted pumpkin - Leo and Frankie in mastching sweatshirts, and Max. Photos by Author’s friends.
My social life has gone to the dogs.
Literally.
Max, our 14.5 pound Yorkie-Russell, recently attended two furry-frie...
19th Century shuttle exhibit. Modified from "Shuttle with bobbin" by Z22 / CC BY-SA 4.0 / Cropped from originaltion.
I am deep in the pile of the great carpet strike of 1884–85, which spread across the carpet towns of Amsterdam (in the Mo...
Lucy Stone (left) and Leonora Barry Lake, with the Woman’s Building at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago. Composite by author.
I think, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free...
Poppa with my Uncle Roy (left) and my dad, Frank. Photo taken around 1932.
The picture on my Aura frame shows a tuxedoed man with two boys – my uncle and my dad. The man is my Poppa – dark hair, thin upper lip with a deep cupid’s bow that...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
A former journalist, I braid family, lost moments of history, and personal experience into essays with heart, hope, and humor – I’m on a mission to reclaim Leonora Kearney Barry’s rightful place in history! I'm always looking for the light.
I am the owner and operator of Substack.coach, where I offer substack consulting, coaching, workshops, and personal assistance.
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