family life Archives - Darcy Wiley

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by Darcy Wiley | Sep 18, 2014 | Buttons & Thread, Pencils & Pens, Sweet Tea

Over the trees, the sound of trumpets came to me. Drums bellowed back at mallets punching. Summer days, the marching band played like always. I could hear it from my backyard. Some days it was the sound of war, other days of celebration. I knew something was coming...

No Sugar Crash {A Less Digital Life…Day 15}

by Darcy Wiley | Oct 15, 2013 | A Less Digital Life, Pocket Change, Relish

I’d been putting off the week’s trip to the grocery…didn’t want to take the kids, but too tired to go late night. One morning I went to the half-bare pantry and settled on what was left for breakfast…carb-heavy, sugared-up CoCo Wheats. It tastes like childhood, the...

Swimming Strong {Gift from the Sea 5: Oyster Bed}

by Darcy Wiley | Jul 9, 2012 | Buttons & Thread, Gift from the Sea ~ Summer Book Club 2012, Sweet Tea

I’m thrilled to be guest posting for my friend Hayley at The Tiny Twig today. Be sure to swing over there and share your thoughts on how to create a life of “more passion and less fuss”…then come back and join us below for our latest...