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    • Life as a Fire Wife

    Cynthia Mills
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    Safety & Health

    Mills: When a Journey Ends

    March 25, 2015
    Throughout the past 11 years, Roxanne has put up with us, loved us, and protected us countless times.

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    Courtesy of Cynthia Mills
    The Firefighter Wife volunteers posed for a quick group photo in their booth at Firehouse World in San Diego last month.
    Photo by Cynthia Mills
    A rare occurence in: icicles.
    Photo by Cynthia Mills
    Cynthia Mills and her daughters saw this duckling born Tuesday night as tragedy erupted in West, Texas.
    Careers & Education

    A Return to College Life

    Cynthia Mills
    March 15, 2013
    As my husband returns to college to get his degree, this means that his efforts are our efforts together. Just like I support him, he always supports me and makes my endeavors...
    Courtesy of Cynthia Mills
    Author Cynthia Mills posed with Cade Legend Moyer for this photograph earlier this year.
    Safety & Health

    Burying One of Our Own

    Dec. 26, 2012
    Burying one of our own…it’s a scenario no department wants to face, but most all departments train for anyways. No amount of training can ever prepare a fire family for the heartache...
    Safety & Health

    Daddy, the Tearjerker

    Oct. 23, 2012
    Okay, now he did it. Once again, my firefighter went and left the state for a class. It is only four days, for four different months. This shouldn’t be a big deal. For me, it ...
    Safety & Health

    The Little Things

    Sept. 25, 2012
    Why should this homecoming be any different from the end of a normal shift? Really, maybe it shouldn’t have. But we tend to get overly excited about the little things in life ...
    Safety & Health

    Losing the Inspirer, Not the Inspiration

    June 25, 2012
    My husband lost his inspirer, but the inspiration lives on in our lives and the lives of many others touched by these events and these choices.