by Lori Mercer - WifeOnFire | Apr 20, 2018 | Communication, Community Activities, Everyday, Firefighter Marriage, National Events
Here’s a long one….. are you ready? Are you going to FDIC? Is your firefighter? Do you even know what it is? At least here in the midwest, the buzz is loud about this event – the largest gathering of firefighters in the country drawing...
by Lori Mercer - WifeOnFire | Jun 14, 2017 | Especially For The Fire Wife, Everyday, Firefighter Marriage
Since the beginning of Firefighter Wife, we’ve spent a lot of time helping wives understand what it’s like to be married to a firefighter and how to make the most of the fire life. But we’ve also been clear, you are WAY more than a fire wife. You’ve got...
by Lori Mercer - WifeOnFire | Mar 24, 2017 | Everyday
Firefighters and fire wives both know the sacrifices we each make living the fire life. Although we may not always tell each other. A little thank you or acknowledgement of how much your spouse gives, either at home or at the station, can go a long way to the heart of...
by Lori Mercer - WifeOnFire | Feb 24, 2017 | Eat Like A Firefighter, Everyday
I don’t know about you but the cold weather seems like it is here to stay. Every morning we wake up and immediately, I know, it is going to be cold in the morning and even colder at night. By the time dinner rolls around I am ready to feel warm, cozy...
by Lori Mercer - WifeOnFire | Dec 30, 2016 | Firefighter Marriage, Holidays
Jackpot. A night off on a holiday. It feels like it never happens, right? All the good ones always fall on shift. He gets transferred from station to station and is always back in the rotation where BAM – holidays are workdays. This is the life we signed up....
