by Joy Dunlap | Jun 16, 2022 | Encouragement, Joy, Peace, Thankful
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com “This is My Father’s World” plays in my mind especially around Father’s Day. As a youth, I remember joining my voice with others in our church congregation as the organist and pianist played the familiar tune found in our hymnals. To...
by Joy Dunlap | Apr 14, 2022 | Joy, Joy-Full
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com The crashing noise caused me to rush out of the laundry room into the breakfast nook. My husband had already picked up the pieces and put them on the table. The heart-shaped, pottery “Joy” ornament lay broken into shards with a tiny...
by Joy Dunlap | Feb 22, 2022 | Fulfillment, Joy
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Two-riffic Tuesday is here! 2-22-22 It’s not a pandemic nor a prophecy; but it is a palindrome which is a word or number that’s the same backward or forward. And, since 2-22-22 falls on a Tuesday and it’s a Twos-day that makes it...
by Joy Dunlap | Jan 19, 2022 | Encouragement, Hope, Joy, Thankful
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Has the music died in our lives? Or is it that we’re listening to the wrong soundtrack or station? Remember the song “American Pie?” Perhaps right now some of the lyrics are starting to swirl in your brain. On January 15,...
by Joy Dunlap | Dec 12, 2021 | Joy, Love, Peace, Tips for Living a Full Life, Uncategorized
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com “What was your favorite gift?” or “Which were the best gifts you received?” Those are questions I often ask as conversation starters during the holiday season. Answers range from dolls to electronics, along with the...
by Joy Dunlap | Dec 2, 2021 | Joy, Peace, Thankful, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com The number of things to do for the holidays can stack up higher than the boxes under the tree and stretch longer than a shopping list. Even when progress is made, so many things STILL need to be done. Presents to buy. Places to go....