Thank you to Jill at Baby Rabies for giving me a free copy of this amazing eBook! This post contains affiliate links. As always, all opinions are my own. For the past few years, one of my biggest challenges while leaving the house is deciding whether to bring my "big" DSLR camera or my phone to take photos. Obviously my camera takes higher quality photos, but GOSH it can get heavy and bulky to carry around, especially with kids and all of the other stuff I'm hauling for them. On top of that, I Read more [...]

Thank you to LivBar for sending me product. As always, all opinions are my own. Since the beginning of the year, I've really been trying to focus on following a work-out program and eating nutritious foods. While I feel like I'm doing a good job with the fitness aspect, changing some of my eating habits has been tougher! Around three in the afternoon each day I find myself SO hungry and all I want is sugar. Of course, I'm trying to limit my sugar intake so there's a major internal struggle on Read more [...]

Thank you to Whole Family Rhythms for sending me these beautiful guides. As always, all opinions are my own. I'm not sure if it's the neverending winter or just general discontent, but our whole house has been experiencing very little peace the past couple of months. I find myself short tempered with the kids, even when they're just being kids, and my husband has been feeling the same way. Our kids have been fighting more, too. While they generally play very well together, the past few months Read more [...]

Thank you to Carrington Farms for sending me product. As always, all opinions are my own. It's getting to be a very long winter in Minnesota, and lately our very cold days have been filled with a lot of baking to make the time pass. While it's been fun to find and create new meals and desserts, it's also made me very conscious of the products we're consuming. We've made leaps and bounds over the past few years improving the nutritional value and safety of the foods we buy, but there's always room Read more [...]

Now that the hustle and bustle of the holiday gift guide is over, I thought it was time I introduced myself and my family to all of the readers at Emily Reviews! As you may have gathered by now, my name is Amber and I'm from central Minnesota. I'm married to an amazing man and mama to two adorable kids named Harper and Lincoln. I wanted to share a little of my backstory and interests and then how I came to write for Emily Reviews! I grew up in a small town in central Minnesota (only about Read more [...]