‘Afternoons With Joy’ Category Archive

What the Bachelor Got Wrong and You Might Too

  Whether you love the show “The Bachelor” or think it’s garbage, hang in here with me. There was a huge lesson in the finale of this season that I cannot stop thinking about! “I still think about her…for me, the more I hang out with you the more I feel like I am losing the possibility of maybe reconciling things with Lauren.” Those were the words that Arie, the Bachelor, said to his fiance… … Continue reading

Relaxation is Just One Click Away: Try Joy’s Homemade Bath Bombs

If you need a little relaxation from your stressful life, then a bath may be the perfect thing for you! I discovered bath bombs last year and have been obsessed ever since. However, they are far too expensive for me to have more than 2 in my home any any time. So I decided to try making them myself. They were surprisingly easy and smelled GREAT! INGREDIENTS FOR HOMEMADE BATH BOMBS 1/2 cup Epsom salt… … Continue reading

Joy’s Eulogy to Her Beloved Camper “Blue Steel”

  Today, we say a hard goodbye to “Blue Steel,” my Mazda 3. Gone too soon, Blue Steel left us at the age of 7. While Blue Steel will always be remembered as the bright, blue camper van with the sassy butterfly sticker on the back. To me, he was so much more. He was my best friend. I will never find a better listener, lane changer, or dance partner. RV owners love to travel… … Continue reading

Find Out What Sidewalk Prophets Will Do Next After Their Horrible Trailer Fire

Just after kicking off their new tour “Something Different” the guys in Sidewalk Prophets suffered the horrible loss of their entire trailer containing all of their equipment and instruments. Thankfully, everyone is safe and no one was injured in the fire. Instead of canceling the rest of the tour, lead singer, Dave expresses that they will blaze ahead and find a way to do each show. Sidewalk Prophets is so thankful for your prayers and… … Continue reading

Meet Joy’s New Co-Host!

The time is finally here to introduce you to my brand new co-host and friend… CJ! He is a fun, quirky, and super nice guy. I’m sure you will love him! We made this Q&A video to help you get to know him better.       … Continue reading

Which Iconic Christmas Movie Character Are You?

Christmas movies are great because we see ourselves in so many of the iconic characters. Maybe you’re like Joy and when you see Buddy the Elf, you see a little bit of yourself inside there or maybe you’re more like CJ who has been compared to Clark Griswold! Take this simple quiz to see who you relate with the most! … Continue reading