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Month: October 2013

Wonder Weeks Review

April 12, 2022October 31, 2013 by valplowman
Wonder Weeks book

A Wonder Weeks book review from the Babywise Mom. Does this book really help you know what to expect for baby sleep and behavior? As you travel among social groups …

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Categories Baby Tags fussiness, wonder weeks 7 Comments

McKenna Summary: 4.5 Years (plus one month)

May 21, 2019October 29, 2013 by valplowman

This is a summary for McKenna between the age of 4 years 6 months and 4 years 7 months.   EATING She is eating a good variety of food. Things …

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Categories Preschooler Tags preschooler summary 12 Comments

Doubt Your Doubts {Quotable Mondays}

May 21, 2019October 28, 2013 by valplowman

    What a quote! Every six months, my church (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints) has what is known as “General Conference.” This is a two …

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How To Juggle Extended Family During Holidays

September 28, 2020October 24, 2013 by valplowman

How To Juggle Extended Family During Holidays. Tips to help you balance time with all sides of extended family and still have time for your little family.  My husband and …

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Categories Holidays Tags BFBN, Christmas, extended family, family relationships, Thanksgiving 13 Comments

Poll Results: Picky Eaters

May 21, 2019October 23, 2013 by valplowman

    As a reminder, here are the questions asked: Would you consider your child a picky eater? Yes or no. If yes, do you think you did anything to …

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Brinley Pre-Toddler Summary: 14 Months Old

June 22, 2021October 22, 2013 by valplowman

This is a summary for Brinley for 13.5-14 months old. This two week period was really quite uneventful. She was happy and mild-mannered. EATING Eating was great. She has started …

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Operation Smile {Let’s Give Back!}

October 18, 2013 by valplowman

I am surprised by how insecure children get about their smiles when they start losing teeth and get those big adult teeth in. If a child gets insecure by that, …

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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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