by Darcy Wiley | Oct 6, 2014 | Pencils & Pens, Pocket Change, Sweet Tea
When I was a pre-teen, my music minister dad opened the hymn book and sang out the second, third and fourth lines of notes to me. Ever since then, I’ve been listening for the harmony. Usually, I like to find the line no one else is singing to bring out the fullness of...
by Darcy Wiley | Jul 2, 2012 | Gift from the Sea ~ Summer Book Club 2012, Sweet Tea
Sometimes I want to forget that summer. I want to forget the tangled strands of brunette and the stomach that knotted as the ferry lurched into the Tangier port, the place where bold turquoise cranes hid earth-toned buildings that stair-stepped the hill, where hefty...
by Darcy Wiley | Feb 6, 2012 | Pocket Change, Sweet Tea
I can hear my husband in the background of the highlight reel, chuckling as he cheers on our little sportsman. In the middle of the adult-sized field, our boy lifts his hands up, just sure he’s going to catch the football. It swooshes over his head and bounces behind...