This journal entry discusses the concept of first impressions through the example of Jane meeting the writer's family for the first time. The writer observes that Jane made a positive first impression on the family. She was described as beautiful, charming, friendly, talkative, knowledgeable, patient and a good match for the writer's uncle. Both the children and elder family members felt Jane was polite and liked having her around. Through her behavior and characteristics, Jane successfully created a good first impression on the whole family from the young to the old. In conclusion, first impressions are influenced by many observable factors and have a lasting impact on how people view and treat each other.