Joy Project
Before I chose JOY as my word for 2018, I had always thought it was such an ungraspable quality. I mean, when do you actually see joy as an adult on a regular basis? Then I started a list: My grandkids’ faces . . . almost always Birthday cake blower-outers The expression on a dog when it’s finally let out of the house or its pen Ferris wheel riders The looks of kids on a winning team . . . especially when the game was close The student who gets back a paper that says “A” on t