Seventeen years old, expecting a baby. Married a month out of high school!👀 Fast forward twenty-three years~ four kids, one adopted. Fostered two teens in addition. Determined, climbing the ladder of success, refusing to give up! So many set backs with even more accomplishments! Would you believe those teens expecting a baby were us?! Today…

While flying through this journey of life there will be hard, ugly, hurtful and downright dark times! We must find the light- be the light and rise up! I love this watercolor painting of this absolutely beautiful bird (don’t know who it’s credit goes to!?) it depicts all the beauty from, once again.. choosing to…

Stay Rosy, Amber

A new light rises over me! Each day is a fresh start to achieve our life’s goals! Be like the sunshine~ fresh and new.. keep shining through! The sun rises whether we are paying attention or not.. can’t keep the sunshine from shining bright! Be like the sunshine and spread some light! Stay Rosy, Amber🤍🤟☀️…

When the day is long and you want to quit! Remember why you started and use your grit! If you’re proving you can, beating defeat, and loving your family is your biggest reason .. like mine!! Give it your all and know in your heart- it’s all gonna be fine!!❤️ At 4am my internal alarm…

If something is affecting you.. it’s worth speaking up!! This morning I had a normal visit with my hubby about what I should write about. We always go over what’s prevalent between when I wrote my blog post the week prior. Well.. we’ve had both very kind and motivating words and some very hurtful words…

What else would we want to live for? Happiness and contentment are life’s focus! HAPPINESS IS SOMETHING YOU CHOOSE! Yesterday, I had a brief conversation with a sweet client while I was cutting her hair and somehow my blog came up. I told her I write about facing adversity. She went on to say that…

Are you happy or do you need change?! I can honestly say, I AM HAPPY! I can also say, I used to envy soccer moms that sat in my chair to get their hair colored every six weeks- often complaining about minuscule things!! Then, in about my mid-thirties it hit me that working nine-plus hours…

Sometimes you gotta just do it! Just make things happen! .. even when it’s a push comes to shove kind of moment and you want to tap out. You won’t regret pushing through to make your dreams and goals happen. Yesterday and today’s agenda includes cleaning the floors by hand at our guest house before…