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Month: August 2013

McKenna Preschooler Summary: 4 Years, 3-5 Months

July 22, 2019August 29, 2013 by valplowman

So….I was just planning out my posts for next month and realized I needed a McKenna summary in there…and realized I haven’t done one for three months! Crazy! This a …

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Categories Preschooler Tags preschooler summary, swimming 2 Comments

Family Home Evening

June 26, 2019August 28, 2013 by valplowman

I often reference our Family Home Evening, but I haven’t ever dedicated a post entirely to it. I thought it was high time!   FAMILY HOME EVENING DEFINED Simply put, …

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Categories Family Tags Family Activities, LDS church, obedience 2 Comments

Brinley Pre-Toddler Summary: 12 Months Old {One Year}

June 22, 2021August 27, 2013 by valplowman

Here it is folks. One year old. This is a summary for Brinley’s 53rd week. She was 52 weeks old. I noticed that for McKenna’s summaries, I moved to every …

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Categories Pretoddler Tags camping, pre-toddler summary, vaccinations 11 Comments

Chocolate Zucchini Bread {And more zucchini recipes!}

July 1, 2019August 23, 2013 by valplowman

  Last week, I posted a recipe for an amazing chocolate zucchini cake. I thought I would hit you this week with a chocolate zucchini cake as well as all …

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Categories Recipes Tags Feed Me Friday 1 Comment

Reader Schedule Questions

May 21, 2019August 22, 2013 by valplowman

Returning to Schedule After Disruptions:   Laura said… Hi! I really need some advice. I’m having a lot of trouble getting my 8 week old baby back into a routine. …

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Categories Schedules Tags reader questions, routine 1 Comment

Organizing School Lunches

May 21, 2019August 22, 2013 by valplowman

Today as the Babywise Friendly Blog Network ladies all talk about something around the them “lunches,” I thought I would talk about organizing school lunches. I have talked to other …

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Categories Schooling Tags BFBN, lunch, printables, public school Leave a comment

Don’t Worry: Parental Influence Stands Supreme

September 9, 2019August 21, 2013 by valplowman

  I think we have all heard the phrase “Bloom Where You are Planted.” We tell ourselves and our friends that when we/they are living in difficult circumstances. But despite …

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Categories Parenting Tags example, family time, prayer, scriptures Leave a comment
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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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