Welcome to the Journal—a collection of personal essays and photography exploring everyday life, mindful living, and the beauty of in-between moments. From seasonal reflections and travel to motherhood, relationships, and the quiet art of becoming, each entry is an Edit: a small, intentional pause to notice what matters and document the season we're in. Pull up a chair and stay a while.

Elizabeth Quon 3/11/26 Elizabeth Quon 3/11/26

Edit 28: Roots and Reach

Two cities. Two seasons. One family shaped by both. A reflection on the places that don't just hold memories—they hold you.

Elizabeth Quon 2/8/26 Elizabeth Quon 2/8/26

Edit 22: When I’m Home

Returning home to New Orleans during Carnival season means familiar streets, family and friends around the table, and joy that lingers like beads at the bottom of your bag.

Elizabeth Quon 1/6/26 Elizabeth Quon 1/6/26

Edit 12: Twelfth Night

A New Orleanians reflection on Twelfth Night, Carnival’s beginning, and a season of color, celebration, and coming home.