by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 19, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Travel
Today, I am Baltimore bound where I'll be speaking tomorrow, Saturday, April 20, at the Honestly Autism Day conference. wOOT! These folks share my ideas on autism, apparently, and I'm very happy the internet led their very friendly and competent conference...
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....
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...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 18, 2013 | Divorce, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood
A hint of chlorine perfumed my daughter as we left the Y. Zippered and snapped into Gortex, flannel and down–a wool beret on my head, a hoodie on hers–we stepped out into the black night of Friday. A flash of memories streaked before my mind's eye. A...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 1, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nature
Three days, all I did, seemingly, was stand in the kitchen, chop, steep, simmer, stir and wash my hands. Grace came home from her weekend away with a cold. This one was a little more tenacious than the usual variety that we've been able, the last couple of years,...
