As I sit on the swing on our back patio (my favorite place to be) with my doggie, Oscar on this beautiful afternoon~ listening to the birdies chirping and watching our other doggies sunbathing.. I think about how to make peace with my past!! Making peace with my past has always been something I thought…

I am sure many of you know the lyrics to the song, “This Little Light Of Mine.” As I started think about what I want to write this morning this song came to mind. I feel like my light is a bit dim right now! My mom has been in ICU with an aortic aneurysm…

“Be kind anyway, take the high road and be a ray of sunshine!“ .. words from yours truly! -Amber 🤍 “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.“ -Martin Luther King Jr. This is one of my favorite quotes! I wasn’t even here…

Are you looking for inspiration? As today unfolds and I think about what we need more of in this world.. INSPIRATION is what comes to mind! It is said that inspiration is spontaneous. I think inspiration comes from doing what you love and doing for the ones you love! I am inspired to write and…

As my husband is driving us (at least part way) back to Kansas ..from our first ever spring break trip to Santa Rosa Beach, Florida with our four adult-ish kids. I am realizing just how lucky we are to get to head to the ocean.. for a second time while raising them! The last time…

At the end of the day it does hurt you if someone says something mean about you .. take a step back and ask yourself if you should let it affect you?! We truly shouldn’t talk poorly about someone who hurts us- without giving them credit for what they’ve taught us! Yes, it sounds wild…

Does life feel overwhelming, chaotic and too busy? Mine too.. at times! Need some encouragement to balance it all? Is your doggie getting enough cuddles?🤔❤️ I am here to encourage you and share what I’ve discovered through lots of self-help books and experiences! I am a mom of four adult-ish kids.. three dogs.. a damn…