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Music City Moms: Teaching Kindness Toward Children Who are “Different”

by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 22, 2013 | Autism/Disability, Motherhood, Nashville!

Come follow me today over to MusicCityMoms.net. Some of you readers may remember back in the day, (from 2007 to 2011,) I was a moderator for the Tennessean's Music City Moms (later renamed Moms Like Me). The paper ended the forum in 2012, but one member...

Tea Time with Leisa–Part III

by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 18, 2013 | All The Rest of Life, Art, Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nashville!, Travel

Okay! Ready? To make tea, you boil tap water, pour, steep and sip. Right? Worse, nuke a mug of tap water. Right? Nope and nope. Trust me. The type of water and how it's heated does affect the taste. I'll skip the parts about what temperature and bringing to a...

Blog Hop Continues, Nashville-Style; Two More Authors Join Today

by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 15, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Nashville!

The first time I traveled internationally, people from other countries assumed by my accent that I was from Dallas. Ha! Maybe in the future they'll hear me and assume I'm from Nashville!* Actually, living here for 20-plus years now, I still haven't lost my...

Happy V-Day!

by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 14, 2013 | All The Rest of Life, Art, Nashville!, Obama/Politics, Spirituality

Fun to see this famous sculpture at the 21C Museum Hotel during New Years in Louisville. Enjoy the day. May chocolate, roses and love be abundant in your life today. And, always. Plus: here's to my many passionate woman-artist friends who are participating in a...

The Next Big Thing! (An Authors Blog Hop)

by Leisa A. Hammett | Feb 8, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nashville!, Spirituality

My writing mentor/coach, Portland, Ore.-based Charlotte Rains Dixon–whom I met through Middle Tennessee State University's Writer's Loft–tagged me to participate in a blog hop about my next book. She was tagged, then she tagged me and some other...

Just Say “NO!” to NRA, Nashville

by Leisa A. Hammett | Jan 14, 2013 | Motherhood, Nashville!, Obama/Politics

I invite you to join me in signing this petition and calling Nashville Mayor Karl Dean's office (615-862-6000) and share the petition and/or this "Journey with Grace" blog post with others you know who are concerned about the NRA's aggressive...
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GRACE GOAD | AUTISM ART:

Shimai Gallery of Contemporary Craft
8400 Highway 100, Nashville, Tenn.
(Little cottage in the far corner of the Loveless Cafe complex.)

FEATURED POSTS

  • Blossoming: All New Grace Goad Works, Shimai Gallery
  • Message of the Mammoth Moth: Grace in the Time of Corona
  • Year Two—Still Seeking the Resurrection: Grace in the Time of Corona
  • Lessons of the Lenten Roses: Grace in the Time of Corona
  • Self-Love on V-Day: Grace in the Time of Corona

FROM HEARTACHE TO HOPE

From Heartache to Hope: middle tennessee families living with autism, a book by Leisa A. Hammett & photographer Rebekah Pope. Click here for more info plus ordering details.

Grace Goad Autism Art

ABOUT LEISA HAMMETT

Hi! I’m a writer and a speaker, and I represent the art of my young adult daughter, Grace Goad, who has autism. We’ve been featured on The View, Al Jazeera America, and in numerous television, radio, magazine, newspaper, and online features. I’ve written one book about autism and I’m working on spiritual memoir about living with autism. Hope you’ll hang out here online with us.

 

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