by Leisa A. Hammett | Jun 14, 2013 | Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood
There she goes. Just as captured in this picture last night. Grace's speed tends to be break neck and then at other times draggin'-her-feet-slow. Last night, as you see, was the former. That is, last night–the end of the first day of her 19th year. And...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jun 10, 2013 | Autism/Disability, Divorce, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Spirituality
Happy Monday and Happy Birthday. To. Me! Today I am 50-plus-three. And, here goes my annual "Journey with Grace" post on turning a year older….About 10 years ago, my quintessential Southern lady friend, Patsy, who always wore her long, blond hair...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 27, 2013 | Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood
Graduation, weekend before this last, was one of those moments. Magnified by 10. Grace graduated classic Grace style. In sharing in this post, The Little Drummer that Graduated Yesterday, about my daughter with autism's many antics during the ceremony, I...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 24, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Spirituality
Graduation came and went. Nearly a week ago. And, I am still processing it all. The day. This milestone. Very slowly processing. Yet, perhaps not yet willing to take the time to full process it all. I've been working on my book this week. By the time this blog...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 15, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Nashville!
The email account I forget to check? Last night it had an invite to this release party scheduled for this afternoon. No can do. Boo hoo! I'd already decided to post this today anyway. So, WATCH THIS! You'll be glad you did. But first: grab a hankee!...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 13, 2013 | Grief & Loss, Motherhood, Nashville!, Newtown, Obama/Politics
A longer version of this ad ran in yesterday's Tennessean: Here's the link: http://data.tennessean.com/~adservices/ads/gunad.pdf
