by Stacie Hammond | May 24, 2016 | Healthy Living
“What if we all lost power, and it didn’t come back, and we had to forage to survive…could we?” “What if he fell asleep, and woke up in a different time? Without his sight?” “What if trees sent messages to other trees? What...
by Stacie Hammond | May 14, 2016 | Successful Living
Often enough, we come across people, or we become people, who seem stuck — in the sense that, we have big dreams, lofty ambitions, but are not where we want to be yet. Well, like all things in life, it starts within. It starts with us, it starts now. NOW is all...
by Stacie Hammond | May 1, 2016 | Blog Posts, Voices
A life in public service lends itself to a wide range of experiences. Theft, episodes of mental illness, working with both children and adults on the autism spectrum, bouts of violence, sheltering the homeless, providing safe harbor and warmth during violent storms,...
by Stacie Hammond | Apr 14, 2016 | Successful Living
A few days ago, I set out again to challenge myself and test some limits. The first task was to try some seafood (I’ve always been seafood-phobic.) I was challenged by a colleague to try oysters, and en route, I decided I would try calamari. I was excited to try the...
by Stacie Hammond | Mar 22, 2016 | Successful Living
So. Let’s just throw it all out there. The muse and I… have been quarreling lately. For nearly a year, through 2015, I was able to blissfully sit and the words would pour out. It was incredible; it was magic. I didn’t have to seek inspiration...