Early in our marriage I was a firm believer in frequent date nights. I had been lead to believe that a sign of a healthy marriage was a weekly date night. As you can imagine, this caused a lot of …
How Good Nutrition Can Help Your Mood
It is interesting to learn how much the food we eat can affect our mood. I think it’s no accident that since the advent of processed food with added sugar in the Western diet, depression and …
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Setting Him Up for Success
There are so many duties that we tackle as FireWives. Cleaning the home, cooking dinner, taking care of kids and working jobs outside of the home just to name a few things. One of the most important …
Fitting It All In
If I've learned anything over the nearly two decades of us being in the fireservice, it's that you CAN NOT fit everything in. Something's gotta give. I know some of you type A personalities are …
Flying Solo to Summer Events
I'm sure your calendar looks a lot like mine over the summer months - weddings, graduations, graduation parties, barbecues, family reunions. There's a pretty good chance if your husband is a full-time …
Dear Uninformed Taxpayer
If you are on Facebook and in the firelife, you've probably seen the post from a guy in Vegas that went on a rant about the taxes he pays and what he thinks firefighters do on shift. It was a poor …