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Month: June 2014

Tips for Camping with Children

October 13, 2021June 26, 2014 by valplowman

Camping is pretty much our family’s favorite thing to do. It is a great vacation with young children. It is inexpensive and really relaxed. There are a lot of amazing …

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Categories Summer, Traveling Tags BFBN, camping 10 Comments

The Journey IS the Destination

June 24, 2024June 25, 2014 by valplowman
family walking down the train tracks

Find joy in the journey of parenting your kids. The journey is the WHOLE point. There is no end point to parenting. There I was, watching The Voice. I was …

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Categories Parenting Tags perspective, word to the weary 1 Comment

Brinley Toddler Summary {22.5 Months Old}

June 24, 2024June 24, 2014 by valplowman
Brinley sitting in her stroller while on a walk

22.5 month old toddler schedule and routine. Toddler schedule for 22-22.5 months old – get a toddler routine and learn about daily life. Learn about when your toddler eats less, …

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Categories Toddler Tags toddler summary Leave a comment

When Kids Push The Limits (Dos and Don’ts)

February 19, 2024June 19, 2014 by valplowman
grumpy child scowling at the camera with a red background behind her

When your child decides to push boundaries and break rules, what should you do about it? This post discusses what to do and what not to do about it. As …

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Categories Discipline Tags freedoms Leave a comment

How to Have Summer Fun At Home

May 13, 2024June 18, 2014 by valplowman
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Get tips for how to have a really fun summer from your own home! Summer does not have to be expensive and grand to be memorable. Summer is something we …

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Categories Summer 2 Comments

Sunburns: Tips for Moms to Prevent and Treat

May 13, 2024June 16, 2014 by valplowman
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Get the tips you need to be able to prevent and treat sunburns for you and your kids this summer. It is summer in the northern hemisphere and that means …

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Categories Summer Tags medical issues, sunburns, Surviving 2 Comments

When Bribery Works as a Parenting Tool

June 28, 2024June 12, 2014 by valplowman
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3 times bribery actually makes sense to use on your kids. You don’t want to ALWAYS bribe your kids, but there are some times you want to. Today, Emily and …

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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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