Ebola: Whom shall I fear?
I’m not sure what to think of this Ebola thing. But clearly I am thinking. I wasn’t sure I wanted to write this (yet) for our fire wife community. But then decided I must. If it’s on my mind, and in my husband’s training at the fire...
What Will I Do If I Get “that call”? Proactive Planning for Firefighter Wives
Please welcome our Flame Fest 2014 partner, Jennifer Taylor, from e3wealth. From the first moment I spoke on the phone with Jennifer I knew she understood the heart of a fire wife and has some much needed information for all of us. It’s not a fun...
9-11 Stories from Real Fire Wives
I think most people remember 9/11/01, almost like it was yesterday. People around the world remember where they were and what they were doing when they found out America had been attacked. Every September I have a range of emotions that come flooding back, mostly...
Talk With Fire Wives Live About Worry and Fear on 9/11
I shared so many thoughts on worry and fear on 9/11 over here at this post and also in my featured article at the California Casualty blog. And I’m thrilled to see so many people not getting caught up watching replay after replay on their TV but going out and...
A Firefighter Wife’s Irrational Fear of the Pole Hole
At my husband’s station, the kitchen and sleeping areas are upstairs. So of course the fastest route to the trucks is down the pole. This is in an approximately 10×10 room with heavy duty commercial doors on opposite sides of the room entering from...Shop
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