When my Husband and I met I knew being a Firefighter was his dream job. Like any girl I found this to be extremely attractive. The hiring process where we are from is extreme difficult and long. You …
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10 Ways to Grow Your Support System
As pack animals, relationships are a big part of life. Everyone needs them. Yes, even if you are an introvert. You're married right or you wouldn't be here. We crave support and kinship. Having said …
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We dont do date night!
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 …
Mind Over Matter!
Mind over matter! I find myself clinging to that mantra a lot as a FireWife. Especially with the history my firefighter husband and I endured. The past can never truly be buried deep enough. It …
Wait, you BOTH work shift work?
A little over 2 years ago, I got this crazy idea to apply for a different type of job than I had previously been working. For years, I worked at the local community hospital as an ED nurse on an "as …
Laundry Basket Fortress
It's a never ending cycle. Wash. Dry. Throw it in a basket. Maybe take it upstairs. If you're lucky you have a main floor laundry. Sometimes you have to scramble 2 minutes before …