trust Archives - Darcy Wiley

What God Is Writing {The Yes Effect Book Club, Invitation 6: Stand Your Ground}

by Darcy Wiley | Mar 6, 2018 | Prayer, World Changers

From Darcy: As an idealist, I tend to be the person who gives a hearty yes to an invitation at the start, only to second-guess myself later as difficulties come. I knew writing this book was a hand-picked invitation for me. But I can’t say there weren’t...

A Year of Amazing Grace {with Guest Author, Allison K. Flexer}

by Darcy Wiley | Oct 7, 2014 | Pencils & Pens, Pocket Change, Sweet Tea

Today, I’m honored to be hosting newly published author, Allison K. Flexer, who also happens to be a member of my online writing group, the Story Circle. While Allison’s book is a gift to the single woman in particular, her message will resonate with...

Homecoming

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...

So, I Guess I Needed an iPhone Break {A Less Digital Life Postlude}

by Darcy Wiley | Dec 5, 2013 | A Less Digital Life, Pocket Change

I had just dropped off a meal at one friend’s house and was on my way to a birthday dinner for another. My bags were as full as my brain, overflowing with diapers, bib, baby food and somewhere in the bottom of my purse were my own belongings. I had grabbed my phone...

Writing Butterflies and Brokenness {Preserve Your Story ~ Day 11}

by Darcy Wiley | Oct 21, 2012 | Pencils & Pens, Preserve Your Story {31 Days}, Sweet Tea

I combed through gritty words and searched for my own like a beachcomber after high tide. I pictured this particular shell opening up to look like a butterfly with wings spread. I imagined the swish of the surf, like young love, and then straight away came the weight...