In Challenges of the Firefighter Marriage, author Anne Gagliano, the widely read Fire Engineering and FireLife.com columnist, has teamed up with her husband, Captain Mike Gagliano, to share their 30-plus years of personal experience on how marriage can thrive in the chaotic world of firefighting. In addition, they have called upon well-known and respected couples who share their stories of comfort and guidance for firefighter families everywhere.

What you will learn:

• Aspects of this occupation that differentiate it from any other and how these impact marriage
• Essential conversations every firefighter couple should have
• The reality of sleep disruption and how to minimize its impact
• The importance of healthy intimacy in your relationship
• Why finances can be such a problem and ways to make it a solution
• Advice on how to deal with time off, kids, firefighter health, and so much more