Married to the Job

Paramedic Wife Life Part.2


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On this episode I chat with Crystal Atkins who's husband is a Paramedic in Victoria.

We chat all about:

  • Working our lives around being 'Married to the Job'
  • Limited nights together, sleeping alone and the impact that has on your relationship
  • Nights alone
  • The challenge of empathy with sleep and the work
  • Solo parenting a lot of the time
  • Misconceptions
  • Spending extra time together when your partner is on leave
  • Meal times alone and then adjusting to them home
  • Children not understanding the job and shifts
  • Routines and how challenging they are
  • Feeling isolated as a Mum
  • Calendars are life when you're 'Married to the Job'

Plus so much more.. this is part 2 of 3 with Crystal

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Married to the JobBy Erin Bourke