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A queer writer who posted about trans and disabled representation in theater and their personal journey with physical illness.

She admitted to feeling like she "failed" at the end of 2025 despite major achievements like publishing her first novel and writing a movie script.

Jessica Stone, a storyteller and former journalist often featured in the Smoky Mountain News , shared a detailed reflective post on Facebook transitioning from late 2025 into 2026. jessi stone

Despite not posting, she clarified she has been busy "documenting beautiful moments for families" behind the scenes.

She touched on her mother’s Alzheimer’s, her daughter’s "devastating blow," and the closure of three jobs that weren't the right fit. A queer writer who posted about trans and

Shared a New Year's Eve post about resting and reflecting on "lessons learned" rather than setting unrealistic goals.

She noted her tendency to go quiet from October to January to "soak up time" with her husband, dogs, and toddler. Despite not posting, she clarified she has been

She wrote openly about personal struggles, including weight gain, a cluttered home, and rising health markers (A1C).