by Ingrid Lochamire | Nov 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
When I stand on my front porch, I can’t see a single house. Trees, soybeans and corn stubble populate the landscape. I like it that way. But around the curve to the north, there’s lots of activity. I have new neighbors. A small dairy farm up the road has...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Nov 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Coffee’s just coffee — right? Maybe. I spent the weekend in Nashville, Tennessee recently, visiting three of our four sons. Yes, all three left Indiana to live in that great little city to the south and I love going there. Nashville has a unique flavor...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 31, 2015 | Writing
Waves tumble across the surface of Lake Michigan, creating a constant thrum that provides background music for an afternoon of writing. It’s taken me a few days to derive comfort from this intrusive sound in what is an otherwise a peaceful setting. Water striking a...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 23, 2015 | Faith
Who doesn’t regret something in their lives? You can’t be in this world, have any sort of history, and not have regret. Over choices you made. Or didn’t make. Over people you hurt. Or didn’t love enough. Over misunderstandings, missteps,...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 21, 2015 | Faith
For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the spirit of sonship. And by him we cry, “Abba, Father.” Romans 8:15 God speaks to me through many avenues — nature, music, the written word, people’s...
