everything with amber

Faith.Family.Fun.

  • Fight With Fun

    Last year I asked God what my word for 2022 was, and I kept hearing the word fun . I kept praying for a different word because I thought fun wasn’t profound or holy enough. Now that we’ve spent a few months in 2022 I understand why fun is necessary. Fun makes you laugh. Fun…

    Everything With Amber

    May 31, 2022
    Faith, family, Fun
    christian bloggers, family fun, spiritual warfare
  • A Real Mommy Reset

    Has anyone ever struggled to manage a blessing that they prayed for? Or, more specifically, did you pray to become a mom, and then found that being a mom is hard? If so, you are not alone! You may be in need of a real mommy reset. Dictionary.com defines the word “reset” this way: to…

    Everything With Amber

    May 31, 2022
    family
    burnout, christian blogger, Motherhood
  • Doing School at Home – Savor the Sweet Moments

    So what’s going right? Most of us have been doing school at home for about two months now. For some it has come to an end, and for others it will soon. It has been a struggle at best, but I have walked away from the experience with some silver linings. At work I’ve seen…

    Everything With Amber

    May 31, 2022
    family
    christian blogger, homeschool, virtual school
  • Doing School at Home – Rephrase Your Praise

    Having to help our children do school at home is a MAJOR shift for most of us. The range of emotions attached range from, “I love having more time with my kids” to “I’m learning so much about my children” to “ I apologize to all my children’s teachers, I had no idea they were…

    Everything With Amber

    May 31, 2022
    Uncategorized
    christian bloggers, homeschool, virtual school
  • Doing School at Home – Talk Back to Me

    Let’s face it: doing school at home is hard. No amount of tips on Earth will change that. Hard can be improved, and made more bearable, with a few adjustments. Meet in the Morning Start the beginning of the day with a morning meeting with your kids. There are 4 steps. First, greet them. Actually…

    Everything With Amber

    May 31, 2022
    family
    christian bloggers, homeschool, virtual school
  • Don’t be a Makeshift Momma – Do You Have Work to Do on Your Phone?

    For years I prayed to be a mom. I took prescriptions and supplements, had surgery, changed my diet, fasted, got shots, took my I temperature each morning, and counted days between having sex to become a mom. One day, I did become a mom. It’s been the best, and hardest, years of my life. I’m…

    Everything With Amber

    May 31, 2022
    family
  • Don’t be a Terrible Teacher-Let Me Explain

    Terrible may be a strong word, but it’s there for the alliteration. Terrible – extremely bad, serious, unwell, or troubled (New Oxford American Dictionary) May be terrible is the right word after all. Let me explain. Teaching is hard. Most days it’s not humanly possible to get it all done. It’s a professional space that…

    Everything With Amber

    May 31, 2022
    family, Fun
    christian bloggers, Teacher burnout
  • Don’t be a Weird Wife-Would you Want to be Married to You?”

    A long time ago I heard a motivational speaker ask, “would you want to be married to you?” The question stung deep down. Not because I‘m a bad wife, but I definitely didn’t feel confident that I was hitting a homerun in this area. The word “weird” has a number of definitions. It also makes for a catchy title, and sums up the kind of wife…

    Everything With Amber

    May 31, 2022
    family
    Marriage
  • Being the Bonus Mom Takes Guts

    Thirteen years ago I met a bubbly five-year-old girl with long pigtails that bounced when she walked. She loved her daddy, and I did too. Three years later, on a perfect October evening, she became my bonus daughter. Now she is a beautiful young woman who is beginning to navigatethe complicated world of adulthood. It…

    Everything With Amber

    May 31, 2022
    family
    Blended families
  • When Date Nights Die-A Personal Easter Story

    Eight years ago I was asked to speak to a group of ladies who had also experienced a spouse, parent, or child returning home from war. It was a high tea, and it would be a room full of mostly strangers. I was was flattered and nervous. My connection to this group began a few…

    Everything With Amber

    May 31, 2022
    Faith
    christian bloggers, Easter, Faith
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