Yeah, that’s true. I can’t imagine being married to someone in the SS either. You’d never be able to relax (always thinking “what if?”) or really plan anything like family vacations. Family life would always have to come in second.
God bless them and their families. It’s not an easy path they’ve taken, but they serve our in ways most of us couldn’t even imagine.
There are so many jobs where family life takes a back seat.
Humble heroes in law enforcement and the military.
And then we hear reports that less than 10% of their absentee ballots from overseas even get counted! Sometimes I truly think military and law enforcement folk should be the ONLY ones selecting our President and Congress, I really do.
They sacrifice, like you say, in ways we can’t even imagine.