by Ingrid Lochamire | Feb 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
Blogging today with a great community at Lisa-Jo Baker’s “Five Minute Friday”. Click on the icon above to read other five-minute posts on this one word: CHOOSE We sit in a circle on the carpet, those six sweet teenage girls and myself. Bibles open in...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Feb 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Their names are Nina, Lily and Chrissy. And I just tossed them into the fire. Beautiful smiles and, yes, lovely bodies. God is a master craftsman. So why did their beauty bring me to tears? This week, Sports Illustrated unveiled its 50th annual swimsuit edition. A...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Feb 18, 2014 | Family
There were those crazy red neon lips atop the billboard on Lakeshore Drive. And the alley by the brick high school where we played games on summer nights. That walk to the little park with the swimming pool that would be full of local kids. Warm, fragrant...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Feb 4, 2014 | Faith, Family
My first coherent thoughts as I awoke this morning were prayers that the Lord would bless my youngest son, a college student, on his 19th birthday. And that God would show me how to bless my husband. My Man has had a rough winter. An independent business owner,...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
The temperature rose to a balmy 24 this morning and the sun was shining on northern Indiana, so I bundled up, grabbed the snow shovel and went to work on our huge front porch. We live in a 140-year-old brick house that sits on a rise at the edge of a glacial valley....