Dear Jessy Byrd,
Welcome to Microsoft Community.
According to your description, you don't know how to log into your Hotmail account. Don't worry, you can try my suggestions below, I hope my suggestions can help you.
If you want to log in to see the emails in your Hotmail account, you can visit Outlook.live.com In your browser to see the emails in your Hotmail account.
If you want to make relevant account security Settings, you can visit https://account.live.com/.
About relevant instruction you can refer to How to sign in to a Microsoft account - Microsoft Support.
I hope this information was helpful. If you have any questions, please let me know, I will be happy to help you further.
Have a good day.
Best regards
Jim - MSFT | Microsoft Community Support Specialist