The Joy Drop

“See, I am doing a new thing!
Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?
I am making a way in the wilderness
and streams in the wasteland.” — Isaiah 43:19

I don’t know exactly what I’m doing—but I do know why I’m here.

This little corner of the internet is where I’ve chosen to share joy. Not the loud, performative kind—but the quiet, everyday kind. The kind that lives in the small things: a meme that makes you laugh-cry, a deal that feels like a little victory, a recipe made from ingredients you already have, a product that sparks curiosity, or a verse that shifts your perspective and softens your heart.

I named this blog The Joy Drop because that’s what I hope it becomes—for you, and for me. A place to rediscover what lights us up, what makes us feel alive, and what helps us care for our bodies, minds, and souls. One drop at a time—like a mic drop, but happier.

At the heart of it all is a simple truth I hold close: “Shared joy is a double joy.” It’s a Swedish proverb that reminds us how happiness grows when it’s given away. When we share joy, we multiply it. And when we share our struggles, we lighten the load. My hope is that this space becomes a soft landing—a place where joy is not only found, but felt, multiplied, and passed on.

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Here’s what you can expect to find:

Just for fun

Memes, reels, and little bits of humor that made me laugh out loud (and might make you do the same).

Deal Drop

I’ve always been known for being thrifty—and proud of it! I love the thrill of finding a great deal on things I already use or can’t wait to try. If it’s worth sharing, you’ll find it here.

Latest Loves

These are the things I’m loving lately—from books and wellness hacks to random internet gems. If it’s bringing me joy, chances are it might do the same for you.

Thrive Daily

This includes wellness rituals, recipes, products, and more to support your body, mind, and spirit. Everything here is meant to feel doable, nourishing, and life-giving. Whether it’s a small shift in your routine or a new favorite supplement, my hope is that these resources help you feel more grounded, energized, and cared for.

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Your Turn

What’s bringing you joy lately? Big or small, I’d love to hear! You can share it here. Because shared joy is a double joy, and your story could be just the encouragement someone else needs today.

Got thoughts, feedback, or just want to say hi? Tell me what you love, or what you’d love to see more of. And if you have complaints… Simon’s inbox is always open. Responses not guaranteed.

I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you’re a longtime friend or someone who stumbled in by accident—welcome. My hope is that this space feels like a warm mug of coffee, a deep breath, and a little drop of joy.