by Leisa A. Hammett | May 31, 2011 | Art, Autism/Disability, H2H, Our Book, Nashville!
Funny how life works. Meeting friends and friends of friends for drinks led to a lead of a local photographer who photographs special needs children. That's how I first met Nashville native Rebekah Pope in Fall 2008 when she did a portrait session with my...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 26, 2011 | Art
"Art imitating Life?" Featured here, artist Lisa Ernst work, "Raspberries." (Acrylic on canvas.) When I received Ernst's newsletter several months back, this lush still life screamed SUMMER! to me. May you enjoy feasting your visual...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 24, 2011 | Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Motherhood
She's embarking on an unforseen journey, my new friend. To her and others fresh to parenting a child with autism, I share from my experience that began nearly a decade and a half: Knowing in your heart of hearts that all will be well. All IS well...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 20, 2011 | Art, Nashville!, Spirituality, Travel
More than 270 Shaker art objects—furniture, drawings, household objects, textiles, baskets and kitchen implements–debut at Nashville's Frist Center for the Visual Arts Friday, May 20. "Gather Up the Fragments" focuses upon the collection of...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 18, 2011 | Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss
It's graduation time. Going back over some older "Journey with Grace" blog posts–mining their contents for my current book project–I found this post I'd never published….I imagine that especially for families who have typically...
