by Firefighter Wife | Apr 19, 2014 | Everyday
One year ago I attended my first ever FDIC. Well my first ever fire conference actually. Our site had only a few thousand members but it was growing rapidly so my husband and I decided we needed to see what more of the fire industry was thinking about what we were...
by Firefighter Wife | Mar 28, 2014 | Everyday, Firefighter Marriage
Shhhhhhh! I have a big secret to share! I really enjoy days my husband is gone at the fire house. Sure there are some when Murphy strikes hard and I just NEED him to come home. But if he was here almost every day and we shared a bed almost every night, I truly...
by Megan -- FireWifey | Mar 20, 2014 | Especially For The Fire Wife, Everyday, New Fire Wife, Real Fire Wife Diaries
Today I’m going to introduce myself and tell you more about my life as a newish firefighter wife. You ready for this?? When Matt made the decision to be a fireman, I fully supported it. He was a little hesitant to make the plunge (he toyed around with the idea...
by Firefighter Wife | Feb 14, 2014 | Behavioral Health, Everyday, Family Health, Fire Family Life
There are a million and one reasons to dislike Valentine’s Day. From the over inflated commercialism to the hurt from it not even being acknowledged (yes, us women can be difficult to decipher!) But if your marriage is struggling due to one spouse struggling...
by Firefighter Wife | Jan 24, 2014 | Everyday
It’s here. The weekend we drive 3.5 hours north to deliver mutual aid to the Detroit Fire Department alongside (no, behind really, because I am so gracious of all the work National Firefighters Endowment and so many others) have put into this. When Shane first...
