by Firefighter Wife | Nov 28, 2016 | Dating Your Spouse, Everyday, Fire Family Life, Firefighter Marriage, Holidays
Can you feel it? The bloat of stuffing and the turkey just fading away. The jingling bells of Christmas and the holiday season coming right for you? The holidays are officially here and hollering merrily that it is time to decide what WILL be the perfect gift for...
by Firefighter Wife | 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 Firefighter Wife | Oct 19, 2016 | Everyday, Fire Family Life, Quick Meals
C*This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Back a few months ago, I set aside a day to do some freezer cooking for our family. Guess what? Our freezer is almost empty and our table has been...
by Firefighter Wife | Sep 21, 2016 | Everyday, Family Health
I’m not one to throw around excuses. My personal belief is that we’ve got to own our stuff, recognize what’s going on and be self-aware of our own triggers and reactions. This is so easy to write and so hard to live. We all have those days when we just can’t seem...
by Lori Mercer | Aug 31, 2016 | Communication, Dating Your Spouse, Everyday, Firefighter Marriage, Printables
“Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but it sure makes the rest of you lonely.” Charles M. Schultz I am going to be honest, there were times I wasn’t sure we would make it through and still be together in the end. But there were also times...
by Firefighter Wife | 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 accurate and...