From My Notes to You

2016-2026

Thank you, 2016, for teaching me that our lowest is often the end of chapters, not the beginning.

Jan 19 • Elizabeth D. Russell

2

Epiphany

Permission to start over every Monday.

Jan 5 • Elizabeth D. Russell

2

October 2025

All The Ways People Have Made Me Feel Loved

An ode to other humans in my life for simply being themselves.

Oct 13, 2025 • Elizabeth D. Russell

July 2025

To the Woman Who Can Relate

This post discusses themes of domestic violence.

Jul 1, 2025 • Elizabeth D. Russell

1

1

June 2025

A Note About West Virginia

It's West Virginia Day and I'm feeling some hometown pride after an emotional week for our state.

Jun 21, 2025 • Elizabeth D. Russell

1

Monday Digest: 3 months into 30

A fun weekend, epiphanies, periods, and weird dreams.

Jun 16, 2025 • Elizabeth D. Russell

The Curiosity That Deconstructed Me

Raise your hand if you grew up with a nuclear family that went to church every Sunday and sometimes Wednesday night.

Jun 15, 2025 • Elizabeth D. Russell

2

Monday Musings: Finding My Writing Style

This month has been both restful and dreadful.

Jun 2, 2025 • Elizabeth D. Russell

1

1

May 2025

Writings & Life

Monday mornings involve a world that only exists on my head - and on paper.

May 26, 2025 • Elizabeth D. Russell

2

In Another Life

In another life I would be planning our first baby’s 3rd birthday.

May 11, 2025 • Elizabeth D. Russell

9

5

1

Love Letters to My Past: Sisterhood, Friendships, and Writing

Happy Sunday. Let us reflect on childhood bullies, shall we?

May 4, 2025 • Elizabeth D. Russell

April 2025

Lessons from Tahlequah: The Orca Who Mourned Her Dead Calf for Weeks

I read about this mother orca who was documented for grieving her dead baby and write about how this made me feel seen.

Apr 6, 2025 • Elizabeth D. Russell

1