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A Nashville “Author First, Autism Second” April Book Debut! wOOT!

by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 10, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nashville!

THIS is what it's going to take folks! Especially here in state disAbility-services poor, Tennessee: entrepreneurship, as demonstrated by young adult Leo Kennedy, who's written his first book, Devin and the Greedy Ferret...

MotherStrong [Special for MusicCityMoms.net]

by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 8, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Divorce, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood

Today I'm back over at MusicCityMoms.net. I'm talking about the labels heaped on special needs children and more specifically, their moms. And, then, what's the difference between. You. And. Me? Join me in considering the difference…or lack thereof....

GraceArt Goes to Greensboro/TRIAD

by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 5, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Travel

This show has been held over through Thursday, May 9! The GraceArt: Grace Walker Goad ~ The Art of Autism exhibit is up at The Artery Gallery in Greensboro, the North Carolina TRIAD area for a week now until Thurs., April 25. Next weekend, Sat., April 13, 6 p.m....

Time’s Almost Up: Order Tenn. Autism License Plate!

by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 3, 2013 | Autism/Disability

That's our buddy, Daniel! Yay! You first read about this project on "The Journey with Grace" last June in this post, here. Here's Autism Society of Middle Tennessee Community Outreach Director Melissa Meadows via another short video on the license...

Guest Posting @ VUMC: Typically Developing Peers Learning Alongside Differently Abled

by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 1, 2013 | Autism/Disability, Motherhood, Nashville Flood

I'm stealing this story. Totally. It's a story of a mother and father of a child with a milder disAbility that attends a public school "blended" classroom of students, some of whom have more significant disAbilities and some who are typically...

Resurrection [A Partial Easter Re-post]

by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 31, 2013 | Autism/Disability, Divorce, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nature, Spirituality

  "Happy Resurrection from Fear to Love, from grief to joy, from ego to Field, from separation to Unity. You are Loved and kept in the Light." Photo & quote originally published last, and a much warmer Easter, April 8, 2012. An Easter message...
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GRACE GOAD | AUTISM ART:

Shimai Gallery of Contemporary Craft
8400 Highway 100, Nashville, Tenn.
(Little cottage in the far corner of the Loveless Cafe complex.)

FEATURED POSTS

  • Blossoming: All New Grace Goad Works, Shimai Gallery
  • Message of the Mammoth Moth: Grace in the Time of Corona
  • Year Two—Still Seeking the Resurrection: Grace in the Time of Corona
  • Lessons of the Lenten Roses: Grace in the Time of Corona
  • Self-Love on V-Day: Grace in the Time of Corona

FROM HEARTACHE TO HOPE

From Heartache to Hope: middle tennessee families living with autism, a book by Leisa A. Hammett & photographer Rebekah Pope. Click here for more info plus ordering details.

Grace Goad Autism Art

ABOUT LEISA HAMMETT

Hi! I’m a writer and a speaker, and I represent the art of my young adult daughter, Grace Goad, who has autism. We’ve been featured on The View, Al Jazeera America, and in numerous television, radio, magazine, newspaper, and online features. I’ve written one book about autism and I’m working on spiritual memoir about living with autism. Hope you’ll hang out here online with us.

 

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