my <footer> copyright disappeared

<footer>
          <a href="https://twitter.com/JaredWatkins">
          <img src="img/twitter-wrap.png" alt="Twitter Logo" class="social-icon"></a>
          <a href="">
          <img src="img/facebook-wrap.png" alt="Facebook Logo" class="social-icon"></a>
          <p>&copy; 2016 Jared Watkins</p>
</footer>

/**********************************
GENERAL
***********************************/

body {
 font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
}

#wrapper {
  max-width: 940px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 5%;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

img {
 max-width: 100%;  /*100% of current window size*/
}

h3 {
  margin: 0 0 1em 0 
}


/**********************************
HEADING
***********************************/

header {
 float: left;
  margin: 0 0 30px 0;    /*clockwise: top right bottom left*/
  padding: 5px 0 0 0;    /*clockwise: top right bottom left*/
  width: 100%;            /*strech accross the entire page*/
}

#logo {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
}

h1 {
  font-family: 'Changa One', sans-serif;
  margin: 15px 0;
  font size: 1.75em;
  font-weight: normal;
  line-height: 0.8em;
}

h2 {
 font-size:: 0.75em;
  margin: -5px 0 0;
  font-weight: normal;
}



/**********************************
NAVIGATION
***********************************/

nav {
 text-align: center;
  padding: 10px 0;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
}

nav ul {
  list-style: none; /*removes bullet points*/
  margin: 0 10px;
  padding: 0;
}

nav li {
 display: inline-block;      /*puts the navigation elemts inline instead of stacked*/
}

nav a {
 font-weight: 800;       /*can be normal, bold, or, because it's a google font, google used numbers to describe this one as bold being 800*/
  padding: 15px 10px;    /*the space around the text is clickable too*/
}


/**********************************
FOOTER
***********************************/

footer {
 font-size: 0.75px;
  text-align: center;
  clear: both;           /*clear of any influence from the other objects "floated", making things stacked again*/
  padding-top: 50px;
  color: #ccc;
}

.social-icon {        /*make the social icons smaller*/
 width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  margin: 0 5px;
}




/**********************************
PAGE: PORTFOLIO                        
***********************************/

/*portfolio is the index page*/

#gallery {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none; /*removes the styling from the photos ie: bullets*/
}

#gallery li {
  float: left;
  width: 45%;      /*image take 45% of the browser window width*/
  margin: 2.5%;    /*each image has a margin of 2.5%*/
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  color: #bdc3c7;
}

/*This will affect the paragraph text under the portfolio photos*/

#gallery li a p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 5%;
  font-size: 0.75em;
  color: #bdc3c7;
}



/**********************************
PAGE: ABOUT
***********************************/

.profile-photo {
  display: block;
  max-width: 150px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
  border-radius: 100%;    /*rounded corners, radius*/
}


/**********************************
COLORS
***********************************/

/* site body */
body {
  background-color: #fff;
  color: #999;
}

/* green header */
header {
  background: #6ab47b;
  border-color: #599a68;
}

/* nav background on mobile */
nav {
  background: #599a68;
}

/* logo text */
h1, h2 {
  color: #fff;
}

/* links */
a {
  color: #6ab47b;
}

/* nav link */
nav a, nav a:visited {
 color: #fff;
}

/* selected nav link */
nav a.selected, nav a:hover {
 color: #32673f ;
}