by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 31, 2010 | Art, Autism/Disability
After submitting my press credentials, I requested a press review copy of House Rules from the publisher. This is an independent review. "They tell me I'm lucky to have a son who's so verbal, who is blisteringly intelligent, who can take apart the...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 29, 2010 | Art
"Barn Deconstruction, New Market, Tenn., 1999 composite silver gelatin; copyright: David Underwood. Moving–still. Hands, dust-coated. Memories reeling. Wedged within rows of journals decades old. A faded gold folder thick with yellowing typing paper....
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 26, 2010 | Art
Yes, this has been around awhile, but I'm just now seeing it. One of those rare times that I'm motivated to go out and buy a CD because I'm that impressed. Everything about this little number here is seriously HOT! See if you don't think so too–?...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 24, 2010 | Art, Autism/Disability
Do you know about TED? You must if you don't! It shouldn't have surprised me to discover, on someone's blog, Temple's on TED….The You Tube video, below, is is long. Eighteen minutes worth. BUT! It's an amazing lecture followed by an important...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 22, 2010 | All The Rest of Life, Art, Autism/Disability, Divorce, Grief & Loss, H2H, Our Book, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Spirituality
Goodbye 2009. That's right. Long-time Goodbye. It's the end of the third month of of the second decade of the new millennium, but I'm still saying Goodbye to the last. And that's because I'm Packing. Packing to leave this place. When I took this...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 19, 2010 | Art, Spirituality
Music. Know how there's the tunes that take you through the tough times? Music that resonates with your soul? Cradles you? Music assures your spirit that The Light will Shine again? When I left my first post-Divorce relationship, I knew I'd stepped out....