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Hi!
My name is Jaycee Knox. I devoted spouse, an affectionate uncle, a dog dad, small business owner, and advocate for those with bleeding disorders and other rare diseases. By proudly showcasing many facets of my life, I hope it presents an opportunity to reshape the perception surrounding life with Hemophilia, Depression & Anxiety encouraging others to reveal their own potential to overcome barriers within their own lives.
I am committed to making a positive impact and supporting others along the way.


From My Mailbox to Yours: The Enduring Magic of a Simple Card
There’s a familiar rumble that can still transport me back to childhood—the sound of a mail truck making its way down the street. As a...

Jaycee Knox
Sep 244 min read
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Part Two: Keppra and the Unraveling of Myself
"The person staring back in the mirror wasn't the Jaycee they knew, or even the Jaycee I remembered. A disconnect so profound that even looking in the mirror became impossible. I was imprisoned within a reflection that was no longer my own and I fucking hated it."

Jaycee Knox
Sep 35 min read
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Finding My Own Harmony: A glimpse into my self acceptance journey.
For someone like me, who navigates the daily chaos of ADHD, a bleeding disorder that adds another layer of unpredictable challenges, and the heavy weight of anxiety and depression, life often felt like an endless obstacle course.Â

Jaycee Knox
Aug 185 min read
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A Hero Within: Daniel Reilly
Jaycee highlights Daniel's resilient journey. Despite hemophilia and a shattered kneecap, he maintains a positive outlook, emphasizing self-advocacy and gratitude. Inspired by his mother and late brother, he defines success by inner peace and strong relationships. He cultivates resilience through mindfulness and Tai Chi. Daniel seeks to leave a legacy of love, embraces small good deeds, and lives by "keep moving forward," inspiring others to find their inner heroism.

Jaycee Knox
Aug 137 min read
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Navigating Life as an Adult Without Parental Support: A Journey of Resilience
Some parents choose to alienate themselves from their adult children, leaving us to navigate the complexities of life alone. This estrangement can manifest in various forms, from a gradual drifting apart to an abrupt and painful severing of ties. The emotional landscape left in its wake is often one of confusion, hurt, and profound loneliness.

Jaycee Knox
Aug 107 min read
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Navigating Memories: A Path to Healing and Strength
"Bringing up the past can take a profound toll on our hearts and minds. This isn’t just a theoretical concept; it’s a reality we’ve experienced firsthand.Â
We have walked this path ourselves, navigating the complex emotions that memories can stir—joy, sadness, nostalgia, and yes, even pain. Each of us carries a unique collection of memories, and within those memories lie the stories that shape who we are."

Jaycee Knox
Aug 44 min read
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Embracing Strength and Advocacy: A Personal Journey Through Life with a Bleeding Disorder
Living with a bleeding disorder isn't merely a medical condition; it's a profound journey of self-discovery, marked by unique challenges...

Jaycee Knox
Jul 298 min read
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Remembering My Memaw: A Guiding Light in My Life
As I sit down to reflect on the profound impact my memaw had on my life, I am filled with a sense of warmth and gratitude that time can...

Jaycee Knox
Jul 225 min read
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Am I being overmedicated: My Mental Health Journey to Rediscovering Myself
Disclaimer: Â This blog post is not intended to replace medical advice from a qualified medical professional. Please seek medical advice...

Jaycee Knox
Jul 184 min read
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A Heartfelt Tribute to My Rock
A heartfelt thank you to my Husband, Adam.

Jaycee Knox
Jul 174 min read
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A Hero Within: 2nd Lt. Nicolas Talbott
2nd Lt. Talbott is a proud two-time graduate of Kent State University, where he earned his bachelor's degree in sociology and a master's degree in criminology, focusing on global security. His academic achievements are impressive, and he has also become a member of Alpha Phi Sigma, the criminal justice honor society, showcasing his commitment to excellence in his field.

Jaycee Knox
Apr 75 min read
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Wearing Love: A Personal Reflection
"Even in moments of vulnerability, we can find strength in connection and compassion."

Jaycee Knox
Apr 43 min read
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Breaking the Chains: My Journey from "Good Mormon Boy" to Authentic Living
Growing up in a culture that celebrated the title of "Good Mormon Boy" was a double-edged sword, presenting both advantages and...

Jaycee Knox
Apr 15 min read
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Finding Light in the Darkness of Depression
Warning: This post may be sensitive to some readers.

Jaycee Knox
Mar 95 min read
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Let Them
Opinions are abundant and judgments are often made without full understanding, it can be incredibly challenging to navigate relationships...

Jaycee Knox
Feb 128 min read
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Advocating for Vulnerable Communities Amidst DEI Rollback Concerns
This post is meant to increase the understanding of those who may be unaware of why some may be fearful about the the rollback of...

Jaycee Knox
Jan 242 min read
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The Frustration of Forgetting Names: A Personal Reflection
It’s a familiar scenario: I’m at a social gathering, and I spot someone across the room. I recognize their face instantly, but when it...

Jaycee Knox
Dec 30, 20244 min read
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Embracing Authentic Connections, Part 2 - Rediscovering Myself
I never thought I would forget who I was. It’s a strange and unsettling feeling, almost as if I woke up from a bad dream. The people I...

Jaycee Knox
Dec 16, 20243 min read
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A Journey of Resilience and Self-Discovery
This shift in perspective has been transformative.

Jaycee Knox
Nov 18, 20245 min read
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Embracing Authentic Connections: Overcoming Feelings of Being Disposable
In today's fast-paced world, it is not uncommon to encounter moments that leave us feeling like trash, because we feel so easily...

Jaycee Knox
Jul 22, 20245 min read
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