Jessica's Journal

Self Worth

I am my own worst enemy. It has become apparent that I have a core belief that needs to be changed: I believe that I don’t matter. I guess I have always known this, but thinking about it now, I see how ingrained in my life it has become. I don’t feel like my opinions

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[155/365] Rain, Rain, Go Away

It rained today. A lot. So much, in fact, that there was flooding around the state — a washed-out street near my home was just shown on the local news, and my neighbors are also missing a good chunk of their driveway. Because of the flash flood warnings, we just spent the day in the

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Writer’s Workshop: Papa

This week, I am (very loosely) following the prompt: 4.) Something your grandfather told you. My grandfather, Papa, was born and raised in North Carolina. I’m not exactly sure how he ended up in Rhode Island, but he was in the Navy and later worked for them as a civilian, so I suppose that had something

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[150/365] Tangled

Within the past few days, the spiders (spider?) have completely taken over my back deck. There are four big webs out there. There have also been some black flies/gnats swarming, so they are eating well. I can’t keep my windows open because those gnats are small enough to fit through the screen (gross), so I

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