Category Archives: Family

Family Photos in the 80s

Posted on January 6, 2019 by TheJessicaness

Mom, 16, in the middle with Virgil Sidders, her stepdad on the left with his two kids, and Elaine Louise Baker Clark, my grandma, about 44, on the right. Grandpa, Gerald Clark, 48, with second wife, Joyce, 46. Edith Ethel … Continue reading →

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Fall of Dreams

Posted on January 4, 2019 by TheJessicaness

I woke in the middle of the night and grabbed my phone to jot down what I could remember from my dream. The jolt of movement and the light woke Caleb who suggested I put these notes on my blog… … Continue reading →

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Twelve Days of Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2018 by TheJessicaness

    First: Jumping for Cobbler I gifted Caleb one tin of mini Altoids and read on the couch with Sparky in my lap enjoying the sun coming through the window while Caleb prepped the pears. At work, I had … Continue reading →

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An Album of the Unknowns

Posted on December 18, 2018 by TheJessicaness

I’ve gotten into another cleaning mood where I attempt to get rid of some things and usually end up reminiscing and reorganizing more than anything. I grabbed a shoebox full of pictures and letters and other items of Mom’s memories. … Continue reading →

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Twelve Days of December

Posted on December 12, 2018 by TheJessicaness

First: I woke up to Sparky and his four cold feet. He danced in the hall and asked, “walk me?” We walked three times down the same ol street. I went to the gym where I did not swim, but … Continue reading →

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