by Lori Mercer | Nov 14, 2016 | Especially For The Fire Wife, Everyday, Fire Family Life
Even on the worst days of politics and drama on facebook, an adorable family photo, engagement photo or baby photo is going to make you smile. Especially when it includes a firefighter family! Photographic memories are so near and dear and precious to us all....
by Lori Mercer | Sep 29, 2016 | Especially For The Fire Wife, Everyday, Firefighter Marriage
Join us in the Christian Fire Wife Sisterhood as we pray through the Power of Praying Wife together. Marriages are so under attack. Evil forces are constantly trying to pull us apart, distort our words, plant seeds of doubt and destroy us with addictions. But we have...
by Lori Mercer | Aug 29, 2016 | Dating Your Spouse, Especially For The Fire Wife, Everyday, Fire Family Life, Firefighter Marriage, Perks of the Job, Worry and Fear
Firefighter movies. You cannot escape them as a fire wife, nor should you in my opinion. Whether it’s watching live burns on Youtube videos or the ritualistic watching of Ladder 49 or Backdraft (with all the commentary as to what’s real and...
by Lori Mercer | Aug 23, 2016 | Behavioral Health, Communication, Difficult Calls, Especially For The Fire Wife, Everyday, For the Firefighters, PTSD
You can feel the air turn tense before a word is even said. You know it was a bad shift. Something must have happened to make such a drastic change in your firefighter. Maybe he is angry, or silent, or sad….you just know something isn’t right. Do you ask...
by Lori Mercer | Jun 5, 2016 | Book Studies, Especially For The Fire Wife, Everyday, Fire Family Life, Firefighter Marriage, For the Firefighter Making the Transition
Finally: the resource you need to live with Honor and Commitment,both at home and on the job. This book study is for everyone. Firefighters, fire wives, anyone in the fire service. You can participate in this study alone or create a group study with...
by Lori Mercer | May 17, 2016 | Especially For The Fire Wife, Everyday, Friendship with Fire Wives, Shift Night Chatter
A friend who just “gets it” Whether that one friend who just “gets it” is in the fire life or not, hang tight to that friend! So often in this life, not to mention all the seasons through this life, we are crazy busy and our time as a family is...