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 12, 2015 | Writing
“For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have an abundance. But from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.” Matthew 25:29 What “talent” has God given to you? What one measure of giftedness has been inscribed on...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 9, 2015 | Faith, Writing
“Write the vision; make it plain on tablets, so he may run who reads it.” Habakkuk 2:2 When God spoke these words to Habakkuk, He was responding to the prophet’s challenge: “How long shall I cry for help, and you will not hear?” (Habakkuk 1:2)...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Apr 1, 2015 | Good Books, Writing
Nobody operates in a vacuum. Whatever you do in life, you probably have fellow travelers who share your passion — whether it’s cooking, parenting, building houses or writing. I have friends and acquaintances in all walks of life, but fellow writers are my...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 31, 2014 | Writing
I don’t like endings, especially when the thing that’s ending has been so good. The closing lines of a book that’s stirred my soul, the final scene of a movie that has held me captive, the final days of a loved one’s visit, the good-byes at the...