by Leisa A. Hammett | May 27, 2010 | All The Rest of Life, Art, Midlife and Beyond, Spirituality, Technology/Blogging
Extraordinary blogger Karen Walrond of Chookooloonks has a book coming out. Pretty special video here: From now through the summer, while I'm moving, settling in, getting married & eventually honeymooning, I'll be posting at a reduced schedule,...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 25, 2010 | Art, Autism/Disability, Divorce, Grief & Loss, H2H, Our Book, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nashville Flood, Spirituality, Travel
When I delivered some supplies to River Plantation, one of the hardest-hit regions of my community, I noticed these trucks. I went back to photograph them a week later. A volunteer at the site, when asked about his team's denominational affiliation, said they were...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 21, 2010 | Art, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Obama/Politics, Spirituality
Similar posts and effort: The Dressing Room Project. (Apologies if this post is a duplicate for subscribers. Posting boo-boo.)
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 7, 2010 | Art, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood
Fridays here usually focus on the Arts. Mothering is an Art. And my Mother was a work of Art. And right now, I'm missing her a hell of a lot. (And no she wouldn't approve of me saying h-e-double-hockey sticks here.) I'm not missing my mother–who died...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 19, 2010 | All The Rest of Life, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Spirituality, Technology/Blogging
For nearly a year I've been reading a very visually appealing blog called Ordinary Courage by a very smart woman with a thought-provoking message. Happily, I stumbled upon a PBS interview on YouTube interviewing Dr. Brene Brown, Ph.D., talking about...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 15, 2010 | Art, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Spirituality
Disclaimer: as a member of the local media with press credentials to the Nashville Film Festival, I am sometimes approached by filmmakers seeking coverage. I felt that this poignant-seeming film fit well into my themes here of spirituality, aging, grief, loss, etc.,...
