by Joy Dunlap | Jul 27, 2020 | Lessons along Life's Journey
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Like twinkling stars, fireflies light up night skies in backyards, woods, and fields creating a world of enchantment. Flashes of light in the wooded area behind our house a few weeks ago both excited and soothed me. Just as comfort...
by Joy Dunlap | Jul 17, 2020 | Lessons along Life's Journey
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com The scar awakened memories. Yet, rarely do I think of it these days. Perhaps an ache from exercise, a twinge from how I slept, or a stumble drew my attention back to the light-colored mark across my kneecap. Staring at the scar took...
by Joy Dunlap | Jul 9, 2020 | Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com A blooming flower garden can brighten even dark days. While I delight in the daisies, roses and colorful annuals that grow in my yard, in reality, my expertise is limited. What then has helped my garden flourish? Interestingly...
by Joy Dunlap | Jul 1, 2020 | Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com The spirit of Christmas, the truth of Christmas, and the joy of Christmas can be experienced every day. Last year, the post I wrote called 12 Ways to Celebrate Christmas in July caught the attention of many and still continues to...
by Joy Dunlap | Jun 23, 2020 | Encouragement, Lessons along Life's Journey
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Stuck in between? Sounds like a mammogram, right? Uncomfortable. Painful. Worrisome. Rarely are “in-betweens” in life satisfying. In fact, they’re often emotional minefields we can’t wait to escape. Right now, some of us are...
