Isn't it funny how the weeks leading up to the 4th of July seem to be the slow days of summer? Once the 4th hits, I feel like I blink and it's nearly August every single year. Even as a... Continue Reading →
Today I was walking one of the dogs that I walk for work. I've been walking her daily for a few years now, so we know each other quite well. For instance, I know that on a summer day in... Continue Reading →
Last night I went on a boat ride with my family and friends to watch a fireworks display. It was a lovely evening surrounded by people that I love filled with good conversation and laughter. At 9pm the fireworks began... Continue Reading →
You yourself have recorded my wandering. Put my tears in your bottle. Are they not in your book? Psalm 56:8 The past few months have left me with many thoughts but few words. I’ve been tired but sleepless. Full but... Continue Reading →
When words are few because you just don't know what to say, and the little things that felt big now feel so small... There's always a song and a prayer Franni Cash - Jesus All Along (Official Music Video) Ecclesiastes... Continue Reading →
Spring has sprung! Today is feeling like the most Monday-est Monday of all Mondays. Not really. But you know when crazy things happen, you say, that feels like a Monday problem? No? Ok, maybe I'm the only one. I'm ok... Continue Reading →
I struggled with whether to share this latest piece or not because it's so raw and so real and so right now. I struggled because I can't control what the reader will think when I put my words out there,... Continue Reading →
Dear Fire Wives, Sometimes the mental load is overwhelming. We know the drill, we have been here time and again with long shifts due to overtime or holds. Sometimes we handle it like superwoman and sometimes we melt a little.... Continue Reading →
There has been no shortage of busy around here. Of this, I am sure. We are all dug out from the blizzard and there has even been some mild temperatures and some great melting. There are still mountains of snow... Continue Reading →
Life As A Fire Wife 