by Leisa A. Hammett | Sep 11, 2011 | Art, Grief & Loss, Spirituality
For Peace Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will also be in our troubled world. — Etty...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Sep 9, 2011 | Art, Motherhood, Nashville!, Spirituality, Travel
I'm proud of the lil' Piedmont hamlet of my youth. I'm saving the bragging about the increasing and deserved public recognition of Greenville, South Carolina, for a future blog post. One of the not so redeeming features of my Carolina border town is the...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Sep 2, 2011 | Art, Autism/Disability, Nashville!
It was a Friday night. The schedule was clear. Perfect timing. Plus, a dear friend said "Yes!" to my spontaneous invitation….When we drove to the debut performance of SENSE Theatre, I knew to expect an on-stage adventure. What I didn't know was...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Aug 26, 2011 | Art, Nashville!
A Random House publicist saw my initial review on the hardback debut of The Improper Life of Bezellia Grove and offered to give one of you readers a copy of the new paperback release! Read on for details! Bloggers and would-be authors (not always one in the same)...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Aug 21, 2011 | Art
We're on a bit of a movie kick here at our house. Grace thinks life consists of walks in the park, swimming, milkshakes, trips to the "beach-ocean," Disney and movies. My daughter of few words turned to me in the car this week and dead-on looked at me...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Aug 19, 2011 | Art, Nashville!
He is a quiet man. At least that's how I've experienced him. And quietly he toiled away, his day job–a techie at Vanderbilt University. I met Richard Morton, whose pen name is Carson Morton, (Carson is his middle name,) through my friend, author Paul...