{"id":175045,"date":"2025-06-16T21:36:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T21:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/16\/amber-portwood-plays-the-victim-im-too-poor-to-live-near-my-son\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T21:36:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T21:36:08","slug":"amber-portwood-plays-the-victim-im-too-poor-to-live-near-my-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/16\/amber-portwood-plays-the-victim-im-too-poor-to-live-near-my-son\/","title":{"rendered":"Amber Portwood Plays the Victim: I&#8217;m Too Poor to Live Near My Son!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Amber Portwood is complaining on social media again.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s nothing new, of course. But this time, things are a little different, as Amber is <em>almost<\/em> taking accountability for something. Almost.<\/p>\n<p>As you\u2019re probably aware, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/07\/andrew-glennon-claims-amber-portwood-bloodied-sons-lip-refused-to-bathe-him\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amber\u2019s son, James<\/a>, lives with his father, Andrew Glennon, in Southern California.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/screenshot-2024-06-26-at-10-22-44-am-copy-1024x691.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-509304 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/screenshot-2024-06-26-at-10-22-44-am-copy-1024x691.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/screenshot-2024-06-26-at-10-22-44-am-copy-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/screenshot-2024-06-26-at-10-22-44-am-copy-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/screenshot-2024-06-26-at-10-22-44-am-copy-960x648.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/screenshot-2024-06-26-at-10-22-44-am-copy-1080x729.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/screenshot-2024-06-26-at-10-22-44-am-copy-1200x810.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/screenshot-2024-06-26-at-10-22-44-am-copy.jpg 1665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/screenshot-2024-06-26-at-10-22-44-am-copy.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Amber Portwood does not look too happy in this photo.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (MTV)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With Amber\u2019s daughter, Leah, now in her teens (and basically <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/04\/amber-portwood-rage-leah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wanting nothing to do with her mom<\/a>), this seems like it would be an ideal time for the former reality star to relocate in order to spend more time with her youngest.<\/p>\n<p>But Amber says she simply can\u2019t afford to make the move from Indiana to Cali.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-amber-portwood-says-she-s-too-poor-to-follow-her-ex-out-west\">Amber Portwood says she\u2019s too poor to follow her ex out West<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cYou guys think that I can afford to live in freaking California?!\u201d Amber shouted during a recent TikTok Live session, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theashleysrealityroundup.com\/2025\/06\/16\/teen-mom-amber-portwood-reveals-why-she-cant-relocate-to-california-to-be-near-her-son-theres-no-way\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Ashley\u2019s Reality Roundup<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHold on, we\u2019re having an issue here. I cannot afford to live in California, first of all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Amber went on to explain that her son and his father live in particularly posh parts of the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSecond of all, my son lives in Santa Barbara and Malibu,\u201d she continued. \u201cI damn sure cannot afford to live there! What the f\u2013k?!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-1024x518.png\" alt=\"Amber Portwood appears on MTV during a 'Teen Mom' reunion show.\" class=\"wp-image-518351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-1024x518.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-768x388.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-2048x1036.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-960x486.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-1080x546.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-1200x607.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-1024x518.png\" alt=\"Amber Portwood appears on MTV during a 'Teen Mom' reunion show.\" class=\"wp-image-518351 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-1024x518.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-768x388.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-2048x1036.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-960x486.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-1080x546.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM-1200x607.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-03-at-10.02.28%E2%80%AFAM.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Amber Portwood appears on MTV during a \u2018Teen Mom\u2019 reunion show.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (MTV\/YouTube)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>From there, Amber offered up a little lesson in regional real estate, informing her audience that she couldn\u2019t even afford a home in \u201cthe slums of Los Angeles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo you know how much money that is, you guys?\u201d Amber asked, adding, \u201cAnd who the hell wants to live there?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Okay, she didn\u2019t use the most sensitive language there, but this is still Amber Portwood we\u2019re talking about. If she goes live and doesn\u2019t threaten anyone with physical violence, we take it as a sign of personal growth.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-amber-is-still-all-about-that-hoosier-life\">Amber is still all about that Hoosier life<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cI cannot move to California,\u201d Amber reiterated, in case you somehow missed the point. \u201cThere\u2019s no way \u2026 I could do that right now. I\u2019m sorry, but it\u2019s just so the truth.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"861\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-1024x861.jpg\" alt=\"Amber Portwood makes a face\" class=\"wp-image-502284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-1024x861.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-768x646.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-960x808.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-1080x908.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-1200x1009.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f.jpg 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"861\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-1024x861.jpg\" alt=\"Amber Portwood makes a face\" class=\"wp-image-502284 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-1024x861.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-768x646.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-960x808.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-1080x908.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f-1200x1009.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f.jpg 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/f.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Amber Portwood has an unusual look on her face in this scene from a Teen Mom episode.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: MTV)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And yes, she\u2019s blaming her absentee parenting on her financial situation, which is pretty lame<\/p>\n<p>But she\u2019s<em> sort of <\/em>taking accountability by not blaming her ex and instead admitting to her financial woes.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t all that long ago that Amber claimed to be independently wealthy as a result of her incredible talent for daytrading.<\/p>\n<p>These days, she\u2019s unemployed and presumably living off of endorsement deals. But at least she\u2019s admitting it!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/02\/amber-portwood-quits-teen-mom-will-soon-flip-houses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amber has talked about flipping houses<\/a> in the years since she quit <em>Teen Mom<\/em>, but it doesn\u2019t look like she\u2019s made much progress there.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re not surprised. After all, that\u2019s a career that generally requires one to get off the couch.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/06\/amber-portwood-plays-the-victim-im-too-poor-to-live-near-my-son\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes Amber Portwood is complaining on social media again. That\u2019s nothing new, of course. But this time, things are a little different, as Amber is almost taking accountability for something. Almost. As you\u2019re probably aware, Amber\u2019s son, James, lives with his father, Andrew Glennon, in Southern California. Amber Portwood does not look [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":175046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-175045","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}