by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 27, 2013 | Art, Nashville!, Nature
It's been a blustery, snow-ish Spring Break here. Last week was "intercession," and this week Grace is going to camp for three days while I rewrite my book proposal. Meanwhile, we're aiming to stay warm! We bundled up, mustered courage and got out...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 25, 2013 | All The Rest of Life, Art, Autism/Disability, Nashville!, Obama/Politics, Spirituality
My friend, artist Pam Jolly Haile, whom I know from Art & Soul Studio, Nashville Nonviolent Communication and the Vanderbilt Meditation Group, is pictured far left at my home during a recent open house. What is pictured here to the right of her is a moving project...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 22, 2013 | Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nashville!
I walked to my car, keys in hand, my vision blurring with the moisture of tears. A woman had come up behind us in the checkout line and bumped the counter, causing her soup to slosh and spill a dollop. Busy with my order, the clerk didn't notice. So I offered to...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 20, 2013 | Art, Nashville!, Spirituality
by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 8, 2013 | Motherhood, Nashville!
Two wise, mentoring women friends from more than one of my Nashville circles are helping to bring a gift to the Nashville parenting community. I'm anxious to tell you about it. Attachment Parenting and Nonviolent Communication are perfect partners, and this...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 25, 2013 | Art, Nashville!, Spirituality
Nashville Public Library, this spring, will launch the second Nashville Reads, a citywide reading campaign to encourage teens and adults to read the same book at the same time to create a shared experience of reading in the city. The Life of Pi, a novel by...
