A few years ago a listener heard Joy sharing about the Christmas gift she always wanted but never got: an American Girl Doll named Samantha. Right before Christmas a mysterious box arrived and the tears started flowing! It was a Christmas miracle!
3 Tips for Surviving Christmas with the In-Laws From a Marriage Expert
Christmas with your in-laws can be wonderful and hard all at the same time. I adore my in-laws and yet, I can still sometimes feel like an outsider at family gatherings where traditions that are new to me are present. Dr. Greg Smalley from Focus on the Family is a marriage expert who unpacks the […]
3 Ways to Add Joy Back Into Your Christmas
We finally get to have a Christmas together again, and yet…the stress has not gone away. Whether you are overwhelmed, not feeling it, or even grieving this Christmas, God is sharing an invitation with you to experience His peace and presence. Christmas at it’s core is not about the decorating, parties, gifts, or even the […]
Christmas Music Kick Off on WayFM!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Time to celebrate Jesus’ birth and sing along to Christmas music on WayFM. I needed help from the whole WayFM team to get it playing this year!
Hilarious Turkey Day Cooking Disasters You Can Now Avoid
Thanksgiving is the holiday surrounding food! If you are not an experienced cook, things can go back so quickly! My mom once used too small of a pan for our turkey causing the juices to overflow into the oven and starting a fire in our tiny WV home! (YIKES!) Check out these hilarious stories that […]
Francesca Battistelli Teaches Joy Which Baby Foods Are Nasty!
Which baby food do you think tastes the worst?? As a seasoned mom, Francesca Battistelli does a blind baby food taste test with Joy to reveal what her toddler is actually tasting! Here more about Francesca’s Brand New Movie “God’s Not Dead: We the People” Here!
Joy’s Favorite Go-To Items for New Moms
Welcome to the list that I wish had when I was an expecting mom! When you are about to have your first child and you realize it’s time to register for gifts, it can be overwhelming! Just walking into Buy, Buy, Baby and you will see so many kind of baby monitors and bibs it […]
Joy Answers Your Questions on Her First Year of Motherhood
You learn SO MUCH as a new mom. Joy answers your questions all about her first year of motherhood. The questions range from coffee temperature to adoption and Joy shares some things that she has never said anywhere else! Listen to this as a podcast instead: Afternoons with Joy Podcast · SPECIAL EDITION: 1st Year […]
Whose Pumpkin is Best? Vote For Your Favorite!
One of our favorite fall traditions is painting pumpkins! This year, I decided to challenged Producer Pardee to paint my face on a pumpkin and I painted his! You decide the winner. Whose pumpkin looks the best?
These New Spicy Nuggets May Be the Scariest Thing About October
If you love spicy food, then you need to get yourself to Burger King to try their new Ghost Pepper Nuggets. Ghost peppers are the spiciest pepper in the world and Burger King decided to use it! Do you think you can handle the spice?? We don’t think we can!









