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Life As A Fire Wife

Handling chaos & the unexpected while loving Jesus, my family and writing all about it.

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lifeasafirewife

I'm a fire wife to Kenny, mom to 3 active boys ages 10, 8, 6. I love Jesus, my family, reading, writing, bible study, working out, cooking and baking, watching movies, listening to music, walking on the beach, laughing with friends, and eating bacon.

I’ll Always Be The One Who Loved Them First

Greetings! It's been a busy September, as September's tend to be. Filled to the brim with open houses for three schools, dentist appointments, physicals, homework, and just generally getting back into the school year routine. As we launch our kids... Continue Reading →

Writing Update

Hello to my wonderful community of readers. I hope you are all having a fantastic summer. For those of you who haven’t heard, I had another piece published on herviewfromhome.com this week. I hope you can take a few minutes... Continue Reading →

Sunshine

It's funny how things look different depending on the presence or absence of light. When the sun is high in the sky with no cloud coverage, the ocean can look sea foam green and looks like it has diamonds glittering... Continue Reading →

What’s Your Why

I’ve been a fire wife for 13 years. Sometimes people say, “I don’t know how you do it,” or “how do you do it?” As I stood at the cemetery yesterday on another Fire Fighter Sunday, a gorgeous day, watching... Continue Reading →

Words for Wednesday

Control. I've written about control before. I like control. Do you know what you can't control? Other people. I also couldn't control where my dog chose to poop this morning which was unfortunate. There are so many things we can't... Continue Reading →

Truth for Tuesday

As I sit here this morning, contemplating what to write, what truth I can possibly think of at 6am on a Tuesday morning, this thought crossed my mind, life changes. Life is always changing. Always. Just the words stages, phases,... Continue Reading →

Monday Musings

Friends, it is Monday. It is the end of May and for parents and teachers and kids and many others, this is just a very busy time. I don't even think the words "very busy time," can actually describe how... Continue Reading →

Mayday! May Day!

Good morning and Happy May. I don't know if anyone else thinks of Justin Timberlake when they think about the month of May but ever since I saw the meme of him with the caption, "It's gonna be May," I... Continue Reading →

Sunrise and a Poem

Once again, I come here and say, this writing habit is a hard one. I had several weeks of early morning writing under my belt and then we went on vacation. I could have written over vacation. I did write... Continue Reading →

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