When “Wearing Green” Isn’t Good

©Joy Dunlap  https://joydunlap.com Many of us love donning green shirts, hats, scarves or buttons on March 17, and at parties preceding it, but is “wearing green” ever not good? Green brings to mind rebirth, springtime – and, oh, yes, recycling – but some literary and...

How Dry Skin Affects True Beauty

How Dry Skin Impacts True Beauty ©Joy Dunlap  https://joydunlap.com Staying too long in “hot water” can cause us to get “dry skin” – not only physically, but also spiritually. As a water aerobics enthusiast, I enjoy year-round workouts in the pool.  Although I...

Valentine’s – Romance, Religion – and the Military?

©Joy Dunlap  https://joydunlap.com In first grade, I drew a Valentine for a soldier in Vietnam in connection with a newspaper contest.  I don’t remember the details other than I was one of the winners and that my handcrafted Valentine had a plane on it.  Hey, a lot of...

Step Back from the Kingdom?

©Joy Dunlap  https://joydunlap.com People have been taking a “step back” from the original royal family since Adam and Eve did so in the garden.  All the world’s abuzz with chatter about Meghan and Harry, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who, as you surely know,...

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