by Kerry Stutzman | May 12, 2020 | Common Problems
I think the sweetest gift I could receive would be WORDS. Words that in spite of my imperfections, my humanity, my annoying idiosyncrasies, and my mistakes along the way … that they’ll take me the way I am. That I am enough.
by Kerry Stutzman | Feb 2, 2020 | Common Problems, Teen, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, All Ages, Tween
TWIN TERRORS CAN CAUSE DOUBLE TROUBLE Every parent knows how exhausting it can be to raise a child, especially toddlers. For parents of twins, that exhaustion is enough to make you see double, literally. What do you do when faced with temper tantrum throwing twin...
by Kerry Stutzman | Apr 17, 2019 | Infants, Common Problems, Sanity Savers, Toddlers, Preschool
So often while driving, my kids would fall asleep and I found that to be a quiet peaceful time. So, I decided to make my car my sanctuary.
by Kerry Stutzman | Apr 17, 2019 | Common Problems
Before I had kids, I always pictured myself as a calm, loving, happy, and nurturing mother. I was sometimes. I still am sometimes. I didn’t realize how hard I would have to work sometimes just to avoid coming completely unglued and falling apart right there on the... by Kerry Stutzman | Mar 7, 2019 | Common Problems, Elementary
One day when I took my young son to Burger King, he wanted something he couldn’t have and I said no. It didn’t work out well for either of us. What he wanted was “white pop” (known to older kids as Sprite). I was OK with that. I held the cup to the Sprite label on...