by Ingrid Lochamire | Mar 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
On my walks down Tarpon Avenue to the bayou the past several mornings, I’d heard other bayou walkers discuss manatee sightings. Helpful individuals pointed out spots where they had surfaced near the shore. Several times, I paused on my walk and sat to watch...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Mar 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
Second only to good food as an Important Getaway Necessity are good books. Because I packed light for this trip (and still had to pay to check my bag), I brought my Kindle and a precious few actual books. The one I HAD to pack is a long-time favorite: “Gift from...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Mar 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
What does one do while on vacation but eat? In the first 24 hours of my Greek Getaway, I consumed a generous slice of Key Lime Pie, a wonderful turkey-and-tomato omelet, a chocolate eclair topped with strawberries and kiwi (that was lunch) and an amazing authentic...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Feb 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Have you ever tried to hold a good, heartfelt conversation in a busy restaurant or coffee shop? All the distractions — the noise, movement, other faces — they keep that conversation from going deep, and often you miss what’s said, what’s behind...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Today is set aside to celebrate love, and today we Followers of Christ step out on a journey to meet The One Who Is Love. Together, we will take 40 steps to the Garden, stand at the foot of the Cross, kneel before the empty tomb and ask “How do I love like...