Firefighter/Paramedic Wives - RaisingThem Group RSS Feed http://www.raisingthem.com/groups/ Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:06:55 -0500 Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:06:55 -0500 RaisingThem RSS Feeds http://www.raisingthem.com/images/logo.gif http://www.raisingthem.com/ http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/34942/ Hi, my name is Kerri from Englewood, CO. I just wanted to introduce myself as I just joined this group. Mon, 11 Feb 2008 15:17:16 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/27005/ My husband works all the time. I have 5 children the youngest being 2 the oldest being 9. It is hard on the children especially my 8 year old because he wants that time with daddy. ... Wed, 2 Jan 2008 21:33:26 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/29651/ So what do you guys do when a local firefighter dies? I don't really know how to help my husband. All I do is just listen and talk with him and try to be here if he needs me. ... Wed, 2 Jan 2008 10:40:06 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/25896/ Thanks for the input. Things are actually better because she only wakes up usually once or twice during the night now. Unfortunitly there is pretty much no point in waking him up during the night because I have to feed her (I'm breastfeeding). ... Fri, 21 Dec 2007 15:05:04 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/25896/ When we had our first son, Austin, no i didn't wake Jimmy up at night to help me. That was definately a mistake. Now that we have 3 my husband has learned that he has to help. Jimmy works only 24 on 48 off. ... Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:40:29 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/25508/ Hi my name is Jennifer Duvall. We live in Newnan, GA We have 3 little boys, Austin who is 4, Clay who is 3, and Hayden who is 16 months. We have been together 11 years and married 3 of those years. My husband, Jimmy, works 24 on 24 off. ... Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:33:52 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/27005/ Renae has been going to bed at 5 or 6 pm latley and Daddy doesn't get home from work till 7 pm. When she wakes up he has already left for work. I sometimes worry about the fact that she can go 3 days in a row without seeing Daddy at all... ... Tue, 20 Nov 2007 18:14:10 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/25896/ Tonight is the first 24hr day my hubby is working sence we've had our daughter Renae. We also just started putting Renae in her own room last week, so I'm a little nervous to see how tonight is going to go... ... Mon, 5 Nov 2007 19:47:19 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/25508/ Hi, I'm Elizabeth. We live in VA with our 5 month old daughter Renae. James and I have been married 2 years. I love the fact that my husband is a full time firefighter/emt. Currently he is on day shift (6am-6pm). ... Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:01:25 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/25508/ My name is Cheryl I have an 18 month old son named Jack. My husband has been a firefighter/paramedic for 14 years, he is also a captain. We have been together for 10 years and married for 5. ... Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:56:15 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/25508/ My name is Kalla I live in Plano, IL (its really small) I have a 3 month old son named Caidan My husband and I have been together for a little over a year (we like to do things fast :)) My husband works 24 on 48 off and then sometimes will ... Wed, 31 Oct 2007 09:06:25 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/25508/ So I just thought we learn about everyone. Name? Where do you live? How many kids? How long have you and husband been together? What kind of shift does he work? How you handle his work? Wed, 31 Oct 2007 09:01:53 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/24908/ To all the women out there who have husbands or significant others who are a firefighter/paramedic. The life for them is very demanding but it is also very demanding on us moms as well and not many people understand what we as mom have to deal ... Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:47:59 -0400