Just a Girl and Her Firefighter

From High School Sweethearts to Fire Service Life: Ashley’s Journey

Kristi Hilmer Season 1 Episode 4

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Navigating Firefighter Life: Conversations with Firewives

Join Kristi Hilmer on 'Just a Girl and Her Firefighter' as she interviews fellow firewife Ashley. They share personal stories, discuss the challenges and surprises of life in the fire service, and emphasize the importance of community and support. Together, they explore how to maintain a strong relationship and a positive outlook while navigating the unique lifestyle of being married to a firefighter. Enjoy insights into practical strategies, mentorship, and the lighter side of firehouse gossip.

00:00 Welcome to Just a Girl and Her Firefighter

01:02 Meet Ashley: A Firewife's Journey

01:48 High School Sweethearts

02:41 The Car Accident That Changed Everything

04:41 From Banking to Firefighting

07:28 Fire Academy and Family Life

11:22 Surprises and Challenges in Fire Service Life

18:16 Balancing Family and Firefighter Life

19:02 The 'Who's More Tired' Game

19:34 Advice for New Firefighter Families

21:18 Understanding Love Languages

23:32 Firefighter Pranks and Surprises

26:16 The Cost of Firefighter Friendships

27:39 Navigating Firefighter Family Dynamics

30:58 Rapid Fire Questions

33:37 Conclusion and Community Invitation

Join our Community- The FireWife Community on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/groups/firstresponderwife/

Find me on IG
https://www.instagram.com/our.firstresponder.life/

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