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Navigating Firefighter Family Life: An Interview with Cassie

In this episode of 'Just a Girl and Her Firefighter,' host Kristi Hilmer welcomes fellow firewife Cassie to discuss the unique challenges and joys of being married to a firefighter. Cassie shares her personal journey, from meeting her husband to managing a growing family while he travels out of state for work. The conversation delves into the unpredictable firefighter schedule, celebrating holidays unconventionally, and finding flexibility within family life. Cassie also talks about venturing into a home-based sourdough bread business, offering tips for beginners and insights on balancing business commitments with family responsibilities. The episode wraps up with a fun rapid-fire Q&A and a firefighter trivia segment.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

01:10 Meet Cassie: A Firewife's Perspective

02:45 Navigating Firefighter Schedules

06:03 Raising a Family Amidst Chaos

11:09 Starting a Sourdough Business

17:04 Sourdough Tips and Tricks

19:49 The Importance of Warmth

20:03 Unpredictable Schedules and Holiday Adjustments

23:46 Family Time and Firefighter Life

25:41 Rapid Fire Questions and Trivia

34:33 Sourdough and Shipping Stories

36:26 Conclusion and Community Invitation

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