Amber Academy Series XXVIII: Checking In

How’s everyone doing? Me? Well, I’m almost back on the vegan wagon, completely aware of all the bad stuff I’ve been eating lately! My boyfriend and I have dinner reservations on Thursday at a new place in town that finally opened, but that’s...

Amber Academy Series XXVIII: Keep Pushing

This year has sucked. Let’s just be real. However, we have one more month to stick it out and we need to. December is a hard month for many of us, and we can’t just decide that nothing is worth anything in 2020. Yes, we want this whole damn thing over...

In Lieu Of Amber Academy….

Unfortunately, it looks like we might be seeing some widespread restrictions again. My hometown of Portland OR has already rolled out some changes with restaurants, and there’s talk of strict regulations coming to other places, too. I’m not happy to hear...

Seasonal Depression And Self Care

This pandemic has been difficult for everyone and that’s why I wanted to pop in with a throwback post about something super important. This time of year, it becomes a challenge for some folks because of seasonal depression and mental health. In addition to the...