My name is Ashley Russell, and I am a lifelong Vail Valley resident, wife, mother of twins, small-business owner, volunteer and someone who has always been passionate about helping others in my community. I have always been proud to be part of a community that takes care of its own. I never imagined I would one day be the person needing that support. Over the last several years, I experienced a rapid decline in my hearing. What started as heari…