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Month: January 2015

Fun Games for the Whole Family

March 4, 2019January 30, 2015 by valplowman

Each Sunday, our family has a tradition that we play a game together. Our children cherish this tradition. There are a lot of games out there, and because we love …

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Categories Family Tags family time, games 7 Comments

How and Why of Knowing Our Children’s Love Languages

September 22, 2021January 29, 2015 by valplowman
Family of 6 sitting on river rock

The How and Why of Knowing Our Children’s Love Languages. How to figure out what your kids’ love languages are and why you should do so. How to Know Your …

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Categories Parenting Tags love, love language 2 Comments

Guilt as a Mother: Consider the Source

May 7, 2019January 28, 2015 by valplowman

I know we all have those moments. Those moments when we feel like we have messed up as a mom. I very often see posts on Facebook that go something …

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Categories Motherhood Tags word to the weary 2 Comments

Kaitlyn Child Summary: 7.75 Years

May 21, 2020January 27, 2015 by valplowman

This shows how sweet Kaitlyn is. Every time she goes out with Brinley, she pulls her around on the sled. This is a summary for Kaitlyn from 7.5-7.75 years old. …

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Categories Child Tags child summary 4 Comments

Surviving Witching Hour

May 7, 2019January 26, 2015 by valplowman

Your days go smoothly for life with a newborn. Then some point in the evening comes along each day and your baby seems to flip a switch. It is like …

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Categories Baby Tags Surviving, witching hour 6 Comments

Helping Siblings Like Each Other

May 7, 2019January 22, 2015 by valplowman

Siblings fight. They just do. It is going to happen no matter how much they get along in general. In a family, you live under the same roof and spend …

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Categories Siblings Tags fighting, Nurture Shock, siblings without rivalry book 4 Comments

Poll Discussion: Thumb/Finger Sucking

June 26, 2019January 21, 2015 by valplowman

Our newest poll is on thumb/finger sucking. It is helpful while I compile results if you copy these questions and paste them, then answer under each. If you do not …

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Categories BabywiseMom Tags sleep props, voting on polls 18 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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