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Month: January 2012

Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 4.75 Years Old

January 17, 2022January 17, 2012 by valplowman

Daily life, schedule, and routine for a 4.75 year old preschooler. See how the preschooler’s sleep was going and how eating was going. This is a summary for Kaitlyn from …

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Categories Preschooler Tags preschooler summary 2 Comments

Sometimes Breastfeeding Just Hurts

August 4, 2022January 16, 2012 by valplowman
Mother breastfeeding her baby

While pain during breastfeeding can be an indication that something is wrong, sometimes it just hurts even if everything is okay. Do you know what I get tired of hearing …

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Categories Breastfeeding Tags nursing 17 Comments

10 Ways Moms Can Save Their Sanity on Really Hard Days

January 10, 2022January 12, 2012 by valplowman
Frustrated mother

Ten ways you can keep it together when your kids are being really difficult. Find out how to respond in the moment and how to improve things for the future. …

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Categories Motherhood Tags word to the weary 10 Comments

Poll Results: WHAT BEST DESCRIBES YOU AND NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS…

May 29, 2019January 11, 2012 by valplowman

I don’t make them but think I should   7 (12%)   I make them but stop trying by February   3 (5%)   I make them and do my …

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Categories BabywiseMom Tags goals, poll results Leave a comment

McKenna Toddler Summary: 33 Months Old

January 10, 2022January 10, 2012 by valplowman

A full summary of life for this 33 month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 33 month old toddler sample schedule to follow. McKenna is …

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Categories Potty Training, Toddler Tags toddler summary 9 Comments

9 Hobbies a Mom Can Do At Home

January 3, 2022January 6, 2012 by valplowman
9 Hobbies a Mom Can Do At Home

While it isn’t always easy to do hobbies as a mom, it is valuable. Here are 9 ideas for hobbies you can do at home as a mom. When you …

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Categories Motherhood 3 Comments

How to Make Reading Aloud Enjoyable for Parents

January 3, 2022January 5, 2012 by valplowman
how to make reading enjoyable

Reading aloud to our kids is very beneficial, but it isn’t really always fun for parents. Here are tips on how to make it more enjoyable to do. If you …

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Categories Reading Tags Reading Magic 2 Comments
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Valerie Plowman

Valerie Plowman, known as "the Babywise Mom", is the happy mother of four children. She has been helping parents with their parenting concerns since 2007 and loves helping others absolutely love being a parent.

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