Jessica's Journal

I like how the first photo gives the illusion of looking out over the water from the shore. It’s actually a field covered in snow. The sunset colors were beautiful; I wish I could have captured them better.

We had a busy day, out and about. These are a couple of photos I snapped on the back roads of my town. And yes, despite days of rain and temps above 50, we still have snow!

I haven’t been feeling well, so Joshua figured it was time I went to see a doctor. He looks a bit concerned, but don’t worry — I’ll be fine. Also, the driveway ice has melted. Josh got some splash time in, and we both enjoyed the warmer weather (in the 50s) and fresh air.

Running out of things to photograph. 🙂

Rain on Wednesday followed by freezing temperatures that night resulted in this — my walkway and driveway turned into sheets of ice. I was tempted to break out the skates, but I had to get to work. Maybe next time.

We’ve had a few deaths this past week — my mother’s uncle, her cousin’s daughter, and her neighbor (my former bus driver). Three of the sweetest people you’d ever meet. I wasn’t particularly close to any of them, but all three were always ready with a smile and a soft-spoken cheerfulness every time I saw