Hot Date Ideas for Firefighters
Spending time with your spouse is soooo important! But anyone that is with a first responder will know, it’s not always the easiest thing to do. And just because they say your supposed to go on dates, doesn’t mean that…
Panda Planner Review: A Planner for Firefighters?
Last Christmas I took to Amazon to find my husband a planner. It’s not that he hasn’t tried planners before- because he has. He had tried just about every option to organize his day with a planner. So when I saw…
Tips for the Firefighter Couple
Firefighter couples know the Fire Life can make things hard. These tips for the Fireman and his Firefighter Wife are timeless and relevant to any marriage or intimate relationship. Here’s one for all you Firefighter couples out there! From the Firefighter…
10 quick instapot dinners for shift night
Lots of first responders and blue collar workers get placed on shift work. And while I love having my firefighter home for 48 hours after he works 24, those 24 hours that he works need all the help they can…
The top 10 Firefighter books for toddlers
Do you have a toddler obsessed with all things firefighter? I do! Fire trucks, helmets and sirens are regular topics at our house. In fact, our toddler is so interested in what his dad does, that my husband has to…
7 Must Watch Firefighter TED talks
Everyone needs some encouragement (or a good kick in the ass) every now and then- and Firefighters are no different! TED talks provide a great way for people to get the inspiration they need- in an easy to swallow video…
How to handle your Firefighter’s shifts when you are a New Mom
Babies are an incredible bundle of joy, but not all parents get the luxury (yes, I say luxury since the US is so behind on maternity and paternity leave!) of having one or both parents off for any period of…
Ideas and Items for a Firefighter Photo Shoot
We all love pictures, especially today with our sophisticated smart phones and especially with firefighters (seen instagram lately?) From single shoots, to couple engagements and then family photos- there’s so many great ideas and cool options for pictures! Then add…
Firefighter Wedding Gear for your Big Day!
Wedding Bells and Fire Trucks! Yes, many Firefighters throughout modern history have chosen to mix the career with their wedding, some brides love it, others hate it- and I think the guests don’t care as long as theirs cake (and…
Four Actionable Steps to Achieve Work Life Balance for Firefighters
We have a lot of stuff to do in this life and we don’t have a lot of time to do it. Between Work and Play- and then every day life, time seems to slip through our fingers! But if…
Fireman Sensory activity for toddlers and preschoolers
Do you have a Firefighter obsessed kiddo? Or just looking for activities for Fire Safety Week? This Firefighter sensory activity is a fun twist on an old classic! Perfect for a Firefighter themed day. Firefighters and Sensory Fun! This sensory…
Outdoor Firefighter Water Play for kids
Do you have your own future firefighter who is obsessed with all things red and like to shout out “Emergency!” when they see a firetruck? Yeah, that’s my kid. So we have a few fun firefighter activities we love to…
Firefighter Slime Activities for Kids
Since my husband is a Firefighter, my son (and really, my 18 month old daughter) are obsessed with all things Firefighter. This Firefighter Slime is the perfect inside boredom buster, sensory activity and role-play all in one! That’s a win…
Bridging the gap between the Fire Dept and the Family with helpful advice for all stages of the Fire Life.
