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Amber's life lessons and experiences are reflected here in her posts.

Survival, Motherhood & Eternity: Finding…

“Survival, Motherhood & Eternity” Religion, family, and politics. Three topics to almost always avoid. But I don’t read social cues...

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Everything Happens for a Reason:…

Everything happens for a reason My grandpa used to say, “things just happen.”  They do, they happen. That’s the world...

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Just Enjoy the Rainbow: Slowing…

Just Enjoy the Rainbow You are right where you are meant to be. There might be a storm brewing outside....

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Discovering the New Amber: Redefining…

Worry About Nothing, Pray About Everything I have been on quite the journey. Regardless of how or why I got...

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Plan for the Present: Trading…

Plan for the present  The lesson of today seems to be to live in the present. I worry. A lot....

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Who Holds the Pace? Faith,…

I use life as an analogy for running, I’m in control with human reasoning. However, I am not in control...

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Something is better than nothing

In the very beginning, when I started to dig myself out of the theoretical hole I was in. I looked...

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Down and Depressed or Up…

Some would think depression hit me when I woke up from the coma. I learned I couldn’t walk. I couldn’t...

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The Tortoise and the Hare

Has your mom ever told you while forking down dinner, “slow and steady wins the race.”? If a turtle races ...

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Learning to Tie my Shoe…

Learning something new can be fun. It can also be exhausting.  Re-learning something is frustrating.  When I had to learn...

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Woe is me

Not many people can relate to a brain injury. Some, but not many. So to be more relatable, I am...

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What do you do when…

I am there as we speak. As I’m writing, I have no motivation so I’m journaling my thoughts. Putting my...

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The Best and the Worst…

We know that a year is 365 days. Except during leap year, 366. And we know that there’s 24 hours...

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Finding a balance between the…

I’m stuck in a loop of which of the 3 is the most important? God, family, or medicine?  If you’re...

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