I ran into a sweet older gentleman at the beach yesterday. He was siting at the beginning of the seawall as my family and I finished our walk, my one request on mother's day, a walk with my family. Child... Continue Reading →
Yesterday I wore my firefighter pants. Usually this is no big deal, I wear them all the time. I love my big comfy black pants that say firefighter down one leg. Although I loved these pants the second my firefighter... Continue Reading →
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 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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →