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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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“The problem with life is that it is so daily.”

Wow, it has been far too long since I have blogged. It has been far too long since I last wrote much of anything. My heart aches for it when it is absent from my life. Most days I think,... Continue Reading →

I Quit Hallmark Part 2

I mentioned in my last post that I have been feeling lonely. My firefighter has been working a lot. In the past when he worked a lot I would get frustrated, but right now, in this season of life, I... Continue Reading →

I quit Hallmark

Loneliness... In all these years as a fire wife, this hasn't come up often. Maybe I feel it now because I don't have little people nipping at my heals from sun up til sun down. Maybe I didn't have time... Continue Reading →

Stress Paralyzed

Stressed, overwhelmed, exhausted, this is how I am feeling. Really the exhaustion should always be an indicator for me to slow it down a bit. Truth is, it is mid October and I'm struggling to get into the school year... Continue Reading →

This is MY 24 on

  All of my children are at school and my fireman is on his 24. It's just an ordinary day in my life. I managed to get everyone up and dressed in picture day appropriate clothes with no tantrums, although one... Continue Reading →

9/11

I feel like being honest today, not that I'm not usually honest,  but I feel like being raw, it's that kind of day and with 6 followers, what have I got to lose? 6 followers, please don't leave me! I... Continue Reading →

A Tribute to Mom

Yesterday marked 8 years since my mom passed away. How is that even possible? My baby was getting on the school bus for the first time yesterday and my mom never even met him, she never knew of him. I... Continue Reading →

Back to school time

As I sit here at 9:16 am on a Thursday morning in August with a cleansing skin mask on and no children underfoot, I can't help but wonder where summer went while simultaneously doing a little cheer complete with cartwheels... Continue Reading →

Kid stuck in a tree, arthritis cream, forgotten appointments and other summer shenanigans…

Last week was the first full week of my boys summer vacation. I don't like that it is their summer vacation and not mine, so I decided that this year, I am taking back summer vacation! My life will not... Continue Reading →

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