Articles by Janet Hart Leonard

Life is good

From the Condo in Carmel to the Little House on the Alley in Noblesville. It’s where love brought Chuck when we got married three years and four months ago. Chuck…

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God bless the Bonus Dads

He is a very special man. He stepped in and stepped up. He’s often not on the Father’s Day Facebook post that says “Happy Father’s Day”. Seldom does he open…



Where the sidewalk ends . . .

My dearest Alecksa, For eighteen years I’ve been giving you advice. I remember, when you were little, telling you to stop walking where the sidewalk ends. In just a few…


Remembering Decoration Day

As a little girl, the day we now call Memorial Day, was known as Decoration Day. I remember going, early on that day, to Crownland Cemetery, just a few blocks…


Company is coming!

T-minus 8 days and counting. The Leonards are coming! The Leonards are coming! Yes, on Saturday the 27th at noon, the flight from Tampa arrives in Indy. On that flight…




Lessons in the drive thru

So it was this past Sunday when my granddaughter, Alecksa and I pulled into the drive thru at a fast food place to get my mom a Mexican Pizza (no…


About that giraffe . . .

The tee shirt reads, “I watched April during the entire month of March.” Who is April? And why is there a tee shirt about her? You see, in early March…