joyce summers

I didn't see a thread for Joyce, so I thought I'd create my own. Welcome to the Joyce Summers appreciation thread...aka: 100 things I love about Joyce. I love Joyce. I love how she whacks Spike in the back of the head with an axe to protect Buffy in School Hard. I love how we get to see her go...

Hi all, I was wondering what do you think of Joyce helping her daughter with the slaying? I know Joss didn't propably didn't want her in the scoobie picture but don't you think it is odd that she never offered to help out? Not necessarily with the fighting but maybe research or find new ways or...

I have sometimes wondered why they killed Joyce off so soon. Why not have her stay alive long enough to sacrifice herself to close the portal? Could she not close it? What do you guys think? She could have given Buffy and Dawn a big loving heart warming speech. Instead, she just dies on the...