Amber Campbell

6 days ago | businessinsider.com | Rosemary Donahue |Amber Campbell |Henry Blodget

I was 900 miles from home, in a new state, at a new school, and moving into a new apartment when I ran into the guy who lived next door. Consumed with grief over a recent break-up and busy acclimating to all the new and rapid changes in my life, I hardly noticed him, assuming that the quiet, average-looking ginger wasn't my type.

3 weeks ago | businessinsider.com | Mykenna Maniece |Amber Campbell |Henry Blodget

As a frequent traveler, I think Langley, Washington, is one of the best small towns on the West Coast. Amber Campbell 2025-04-21T13:47:01Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . I've visited over 50 cities on the West Coast and love spending time in small, waterfront towns.

Dec 16, 2024 | businessinsider.com | Amber Campbell

The hardest part of divorce was being without my kids, especially during the holidays. I felt overwhelmed with pressure to compensate by making them extra special. Relaxing on what I thought the holidays were supposed to look like has allowed us to start new traditions.

Nov 17, 2024 | yahoo.com | Amber Campbell

My 18-year-old daughter suddenly decided to move out and live with her father. I became an empty nester and struggled with the loneliness. I then took the opportunity to give up my home and travel full time. My youngest daughter was approaching her senior year in high school when she announced that she wanted to live with her dad. I was shocked. I'd been a single mom with primary custody for over a decade. Despite typical mother-daughter tension, we had a good relationship.

Nov 16, 2024 | yahoo.com | Amber Campbell

I had to pay my way through college, so I looked forward to helping my daughters pay for school. My financially devastating divorce made it impossible to help them as much as I planned. I feel guilty that I can't help them, but I'm trying my best. Growing up, I didn't know anyone who worked in an office, had never heard of a marketing department, and couldn't tell you what "CEO" stood for if my life depended on it.