One of the hardest parts of living the firelife is the unpredictable nature of the schedule. Plans can change in the blink of an eye. One of the most aggravating instances for me is when I've made …
Shift Night Meals – Loaded Chicken Caesar Salad
One of my favorite things to make for dinner on shift nights - a nice big salad! My firefighter doesn't mind a small side salad along with his dinner, but the idea of a big bowl of greens and veggies …
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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 …
Grill Night Sides – Ranch Bacon Potatoes
We are continuing this week with our grilling sides theme, this week focusing on grilled side dishes to go along with your meat. Because how much fun is it to have to run in and out of the kitchen …
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Grill Night Sides – Easy Pasta Salad
Once the weather changes over to more warm sunny days than not and my kids spend their days out in the yard rather than at school, grilled dinners become the norm. Standing in front of a warm stove or …
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