Embracing the Moment: An Alzheimer's Memoir
Barbara Pursley was born in Galveston, Texas.  She attended Santa Monica College in California and UCLA where she studied photography.  She enhanced her photographic skills at Santa Fe Photographic Workshops, Santa Fe, New Mexico and Anderson Ranch, Aspen, Colorado.  She is a volunteer for the Alzheimer's Association, Libbie's Adult Day Care and the Humane Society.  She taught journal writing at the Womens Home in Houston, Texas and ADA House in Galveston, Texas.  She has been involved in many fundraising events and is currently a member of the Galveston and Houston Art League and The Houston Photography Center.