by Joy Dunlap | Oct 1, 2018 | Joy, Lessons along Life's Journey, Love, Purpose, Uncategorized
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com The memory of picking blackberries with my mom and dad is as fresh and sweet in my mind as that plump, juicy fruit was in my mouth. I grew up in a time when we actually carved faces into pumpkins and stuck a lit candle in them to...
by Joy Dunlap | Aug 30, 2018 | Fulfillment, Purpose, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Whether it’s paper, pencils, crayons or calculators, school supplies are hot items in stores in late summer as students and parents seek the right equipment for a smooth and productive year. As I looked at all those age-appropriate...
by Joy Dunlap | Jun 20, 2018 | Fulfillment, Purpose, Thankful, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Sign up. Act now. Buy today. Calls to action exist in many forms. Register here. Join in. Make your voice heard. Television, magazine and social media ads, as well as advocacy letters, sales materials, and telemarketing calls...
by Joy Dunlap | Jun 2, 2018 | Fulfillment, Purpose, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Thirsty for something more? Experiencing dehydration? Amid the chaotic busyness of careers, relationships and activities, we can, if we’re not careful, find ourselves drained and without energy – even spiritually dehydrated. Several...
by Joy Dunlap | May 27, 2018 | Lessons along Life's Journey, Purpose, Strength, Thankful
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com We choose to remember so we do not forget. The young man in uniform placed the flag in my hands after he and another military man folded it with precision. Light mist surrounded us as we gathered under the tent that provided covering...
by Joy Dunlap | May 12, 2018 | Lessons along Life's Journey, Love, Purpose, Uncategorized
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com As we celebrate the moms and mother figures in our lives this Mother’s Day, we think back to what we discovered through their influence. What we can learn from the life of the mother of Jesus is relevant for us all. She had emotions...