Amber is a new and upcoming author who finally decided to publish one of her stories after years of dreaming. She’s been with her husband, Dirk, since 2003; together, they have 3 children but are currently empty nesters. They share their house with multiple pets, including dogs, fish, a turtle, and a chinchilla. Though she holds a degree in criminal justice, Amber is now pursuing a career in secondary education as a special education teacher. A lifelong book lover, she fondly remembers reading her grandmother’s Harlequin novels, which helped spark her passion for storytelling.