by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 20, 2012 | Art, Midlife and Beyond, Spirituality, Technology/Blogging
Saturday, much of America apparently perched on their couches and watched Whitney Houston's funeral via television or live-stream internet. The Facebook community was stacked with commentary. Though I'm not a fan of celebrity, I believe in the...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 18, 2012 | Art
Add: Three whales trapped in ice + Drew Barrymore + a sprinkle of romance + a douse of suspense = A movie that can't go wrong. The previews for "Big Miracle" proved it would be a good family movie for February. And, it delivered all this plus more. My...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 17, 2012 | Art, Autism/Disability, Nashville!
This beautiful image: …was taken by this young man ~ Matthew Drumright, above, has been taking pictures since he was age 10. His talent was nurtured by a teacher who "gets it." Marti Proffit-Strueli is also my daughter's art...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 15, 2012 | Autism/Disability, Motherhood
In well-meaning moments of empathy, friends and acquaintances often offer up an "I'm sorry" for another's (sometimes assumed) pain. I wrote about that here, in regards to recent events in my Life. A Facebook comment about my daughter reminded me...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 14, 2012 | Uncategorized