by Leisa A. Hammett | Sep 25, 2013 | Nashville!, Obama/Politics, Spirituality
Nashvillian Becca Stevens is a woman of faith. Not a flowery faith that simply flows from one's lips. But a faith that grew arms and legs and encompassed an unseen sector of our city and then grew and grew and embraced people of all classes and races and even...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Sep 15, 2013 | Art, Grief & Loss, Motherhood, Nashville!, Newtown, Obama/Politics
Monday, Sept. 16, 2013–A tired, VERY frustrated same-ol-same-ol ADDENDUM, to yesterday's post. Today's Washington, DC, ship-yard shooting suspect had a Texas concealed weapon permit. WHAT WILL IT TAKE, AMERICA?! Rising from the sad, sad, reality of the...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jul 12, 2013 | Obama/Politics, Spirituality
Last week I wrote here and here, about how a visitor, I'd only met once, came to my Facebook page because he had seen my profile picture on a mutual friend's page. My comment on my friend's page was unrelated to the fact that I'd changed my profile...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jul 5, 2013 | All The Rest of Life, Obama/Politics, Spirituality
America tends to cop a celebration hang-over for many of its holidays, not the least of which is Fourth of July. So, perhaps what I want to explore with you today is timely because it deals with a touchy and uncomfortable aspect of our country, especially right...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jun 27, 2013 | Obama/Politics, Spirituality, Technology/Blogging
Push. Pull. Pull. Push. Climate change. Marriage Equality. Pro Choice. Voting Rights. Again our nation's spiritual and political tug of war has taken center stage during the heat of another summer. One step forward. Three steps back. Love. Hate. And where am I?...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 13, 2013 | Grief & Loss, Motherhood, Nashville!, Newtown, Obama/Politics
A longer version of this ad ran in yesterday's Tennessean: Here's the link: http://data.tennessean.com/~adservices/ads/gunad.pdf
