by Joy Dunlap | Nov 19, 2020 | Hope, Joy, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Sometimes I feel as stuffed full as the turkey on Thanksgiving. Tables full of food, from turkey and dressing, green bean concoctions, sweet potato casseroles, to pecan pies and pumpkin desserts come to mind with Thanksgiving....
by Joy Dunlap | Nov 11, 2020 | Hope, Lessons along Life's Journey, Peace, Thankful
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Veterans Day sends a message not only of gratitude, but also of the value of service before self. Our veterans didn’t sign up for military service to get rich or gain recognition. Why then did they serve? To make a difference. To...
by Joy Dunlap | Nov 2, 2020 | Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Leaves changing colors, a crispness in the air, cranberries and cider to spice up our taste buds – so many feel-goods can be found in fall. Retailers may try to rush us into a bustling Christmas-time, but savor this season for what...
by Joy Dunlap | Oct 23, 2020 | Peace, Strength, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Trick or Treat isn’t just a holiday happening. It’s a heart happening and a mindset choice year-round. Many tricks we deal with in life come from unexpected episodes in health, relationships, career and home maintenance. A natural...
by Joy Dunlap | Oct 11, 2020 | Encouragement, Lessons along Life's Journey, Peace
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com The family of four who arrived for dinner first came into my vision at a distance. Two were relative newborns, wobbly legs and trusting faces. Mom and dad were wary – more cautious and hardened by the realities of the world. I let...