by Darcy Wiley | Oct 11, 2013 | A Less Digital Life, Pocket Change, Sweet Tea
For our tenth wedding anniversary, we meant to go to Venice. You know, the place where water flows through the streets. But when the Lord answered our prayers for a third baby a little while later than we’d planned, we ended up celebrating in southern Indiana with a...
by Darcy Wiley | Oct 9, 2013 | A Less Digital Life, Pocket Change, Sweet Tea
This afternoon, I pulled into a parking space for a quick lunch before heading to the craft store. It was a beautiful autumn day…blue sky, white puffy clouds, a cool breeze sifting through the blushing leaves. I had just rolled the windows down and crunched into...
by Darcy Wiley | Oct 7, 2013 | A Less Digital Life, Buttons & Thread, Pocket Change, Sweet Tea
I can’t believe I’m sharing this. It’s kind of like those nightmares where I miss the bus and show up to middle school in my slip. I know some clean freaks, and if they knocked on my door unannounced and I saw them through the peephole, I’d probably turn around look...
by Darcy Wiley | Oct 5, 2013 | A Less Digital Life, Fresh-Cut Flowers, Sweet Tea, Uncategorized
This summer, I was ready to swear off all social media. The net just wasn’t working for me. It seemed like every time I’d step into the avenues that were supposed to be connecting people, I’d instead find people putting themselves on pedestals, sacrificing family...
by Darcy Wiley | Oct 4, 2013 | A Less Digital Life, Fresh-Cut Flowers, Sweet Tea
As I celebrate my 10th anniversary with my husband today, I’m sharing a Literary Date based on Charlotte’s Web. He and I have been reading some classics aloud lately, and the time spent in a book (and away from our computer, TV and smart phones) and...
by Darcy Wiley | Oct 2, 2013 | A Less Digital Life, Buttons & Thread, Pocket Change, Sweet Tea
Today, I clicked on the App Store button on my phone to update a dozen programs that needed a bug fixed, or just a little polishing. When I clicked to install the new versions, the progress meter froze. Maybe it’s got something to do with the all the unused apps...