by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 8, 2014 | Art, Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nashville!, Spirituality, Technology/Blogging
Promise you this: You're gonna laugh. You're gonna cry. And you're gonna be really, really sorry if you miss Nashville's Sat., April 26, 7PM TPAC Polk Theater premiere of "Listen to Your Mother." Nashville was one of 32 cities, nationwide,...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 31, 2014 | Art, Autism/Disability, Motherhood, Nashville!
You're invited ~*Small But Mighty; The Art of Autism: Grace Walker Goad Poston Outreach Gallery, Tennessee Art League, downtown Nashville's 5th Avenue of the Arts Opening Reception: Fri., Apr. 4, 6-8 PM, featuring the work of the **Inaugural Artist's...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 24, 2014 | Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood
Never was I one of those mothers who cried when they sent their baby(ies) off to nursery school. Okay. I confess, I winced a nanosecond, my eyes moistening. I stood on the other side of the open window, the thin, white curtain–trimmed in red, grosgrain...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 10, 2014 | Art, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nature, Spirituality
A sentinel. She stands. Each morning, other side frigid window panes. A single, shriveled leaf borne, sole remains from bounty once red. Grey. Shorn of cover, rising grace. Sharing border of scalloped fence, crammed Cedar triplets, crowned with remnant of last snow...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jan 28, 2014 | Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nashville!
A band of warriors will ascend Tennessee's Capitol Hill Wednesday. Some would say they are wounded warriors. Many are weary. And, I am one of them. It's annual DisAbility Day on the Hill. Nashville's major daily, The Tennessean, has nobly championed our...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jan 13, 2014 | Autism/Disability, Divorce, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nashville!
I know you are there. You see, bloggers don't know who specifically visits their blog, but most "blogging platforms" allow the owner to see where the visitors are coming from (Facebook links, Google searches, websites, etc.,) and at which categories site...
