by Ingrid Lochamire | Jun 26, 2023 | Faith, Reflections, Seasons of Life
“All the way home, Jill; all the way, all the way home!” I first heard these words from Jill Briscoe, one of my spiritual heroes, six years ago when a friend and I were invited to Wisconsin to attend an event where Jill would be teaching. (I wrote about it here.) A...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Dec 7, 2022 | Slice of Life
We recently returned from a once-in-a-lifetime vacation in Hawaii. The islands are beautiful. The cities and communities we visited were clean and the people are welcoming and kind. I reflected on our trip in an essay for The Radiant Institute, a cohort offered at our...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Apr 6, 2022 | Family, Slice of Life
The moment I opened my car door, I could hear the creek — a gurgling rush of water, spilling over rocks and roots. The sun-lit flash I had spotted as I pulled into the driveway cut through the center of our new homestead, laying down tracks to a destination unknown,...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Feb 4, 2022 | Faith, Slice of Life
I took this photo of dry leaves two years ago on the last day of January and filed it on my laptop with the title “no snow”. Where I live, a widespread blizzard that swept across Indiana and Michigan made up for past snow-free seasons. We got at least a...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Dec 3, 2021 | Slice of Life, Sticky, Writing
I’m a slow-buildup-to-Christmas kind of girl. One decoration at a time. And the tree shows up when I feel ready. No grand expectations here. “You do you” is my mantra when it comes to the holidays. While some are mixing twinkle lights with pumpkins, I’m protecting...
