by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 23, 2014 | Wisdom
(First published in January, 2014. Was he listening? I think so.) When the 19-year-old Pop Star (better known as Justin Bieber) gets stopped for speeding and driving while intoxicated, I can’t help but react in the Mom Mode. I’m qualified to do that. As...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 17, 2014 | Family
I grew up in a little stone house at the edge of a small Midwestern town. Years before we moved there, a previous owner had covered his simple wood frame house with big rocks of all shapes and sizes. Set together with mortar, like bricks, the stones transformed a...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Posting today at Five Minute Friday with Lisa-Jo Baker on “See”. Writing off the top of my head for five minutes……GO! It’s white everywhere you look, snow piled high, roads covered and slick. We’re recovering from the worst blizzard...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 6, 2014 | Faith
Hanging on the wall above my desk is a tiny German clock. One of my sons gave it to me for Christmas a year ago. Just like a grown-up cuckoo clock, this one must be wound daily. Though it is beautiful and I treasure it because it was a gift from the heart of someone I...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Dec 30, 2013 | Wisdom
Scrolling through some of my favorite blogs on these last days of 2013, I am inspired to take a fresh look at the tradition of making “resolutions” for how I plan to live my life in the New Year. Resolution — “a firm decision to do or not to...
