by Ingrid Lochamire | Jul 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
“It’s my way or the highway.” You’ve heard that phrase before, right? And maybe you’ve said it — not always with words, but certainly with attitude. I know I have. One of the blessings of growing older (and there are many, trust me)...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jul 17, 2018 | Family, Good Books
“It was the best time of my life.” Dad’s nostalgia on a recent Friday evening carried him back through the 35 years he spent with Boy Scouts of America. Making it all the way to one badge short of Eagle Scout (a story he’ll tell with little prompting) set him up to...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jun 19, 2018 | Family
I just spent a week in San Diego. It’s true, what they say — San Diego has perfect weather and the scenery is breath-taking. In the middle of our vacation week, I learned that a dear man from our church fellowship had unexpectedly passed away. I had joined...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jun 1, 2018 | Faith
May was a crazy month. We moved my Dad from one assisted living facility to another, celebrated Mother’s Day at my house with extended family, and trips were made to Chicago and Tennessee. Whew! In the midst of that busyness, I lost the rhythm of daily time...
by Ingrid Lochamire | May 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Can you keep a secret? I’m a bit of a loner. Most people might not suspect it, but I’d rather sit quietly in a corner with my nose in a book than work a room. Or spend a day puttering around the house, talking to the cat and doing mundane chores than...