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I am an Air Traffic Controller at the busiest airport in the world (Atlanta ATL), mother to two very rambunctious boys, and a real-life Army wife. When I am not busy with typical everyday life, I am busy trying to earn my Masters degree and preventing my four-year-old from trying to fly. Follow me as I attempt to make it through each day with my sanity in tact on Twitter (ATCmommy)!
With Halloween right around the corner, and most of you very busy moms preparing yourselves for the fun chaos that ensues the night of All Hallows Eve, I want to take this time to remind each and every one of you to HAVE FUN!!!!!! Enjoy the fun, the smiles and ... Read more...
When I meet new people, and they ask the typical "what do you do for a living" question, I am always met with surprise when I tell them I am an Air Traffic Controller. Without fail, the very next question I am asked is "isn't that very stressful ... Read more...
Moms, I need your help!!
My husband and I are struggling with the decision to give our son a cell phone for his 11th birthday. We both have great arguments, but can't seem to make a decision one way or the other. That is where I need ... Read more...
I love to watch TV. It seems, at the present moment of chaotic family separation, Army life, out of ordinary work schedules...etc, that the best ME time is sitting in front of my TV watching DVR'ed shows. I would love nothing more than to be able to get ... Read more...
Good Lord! After returning from school shopping with my fifth grader, I have decided that next year, I am doing it different. I can't belive that I spent nearly $70 on just suggested school supplies! Of course, that "suggested" list of su ... Read more...
My husband and I consider ourselves good parents. We try our best to parent "by the book": with a lot of positive reinforcement, setting good examples, enforcing consequences for inappropriate behavior while rewarding good behavior, and most of all, ... Read more...
My husband and I are not fortunate enough to have our parents nearby. As a matter of fact, they are all out of state in completely different directions from one another. Both of my brothers are also out of state. As I have matured as a mother, miss ... Read more...
I am pretty fortunate for an Army wife. My husband, though deployed many many times, has never seen combat. Deployments to me and the kids were more of a nuisance, a disruption in our busy schedules and irritation that our soldier was not home. Mis ... Read more...
Like most working mothers, the term "not busy" is not in my vocabulary! As a matter of fact, most friends and family would classify me as "too busy", and they couldn't be more right. Most of the time, I struggle to catch my breath!&nb ... Read more...
I have a big problem: I have a potty mouth. There, I said it. I would think that this is something that many people relate to, but I can't speak for everyone. Until a year and a half ago, it wasn't something that I was ashamed of, or eve ... Read more...
