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.
She expressed hope for 2026, mentioning a planned move to Nashville for new opportunities and to care for her mother. 2. Jessi Stone (Photographer) jessi stone
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 (Photographer) Jessica Stone, a storyteller and
She wrote openly about personal struggles, including weight gain, a cluttered home, and rising health markers (A1C). Jessi Stone , an event and family photographer ( @j
A queer writer who posted about trans and disabled representation in theater and their personal journey with physical illness.
Jessi Stone , an event and family photographer ( @j.stonephotography ), shared a long Instagram post in March 2026 explaining her absence from social media.
Despite not posting, she clarified she has been busy "documenting beautiful moments for families" behind the scenes.