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Month: September 2015

Avoiding Debt

July 6, 2019September 30, 2015 by valplowman

image source We live in a consumerism world. Often times we are like little Veruca Salts, demanding we want it now and don’t care how. We want the same standard …

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Categories Finances Tags financial wisdom, money 1 Comment

Worst Tooth Fairy Ever

May 7, 2019September 29, 2015 by valplowman

  We are the worst tooth fairies. Ever. Worst ever. I think we really are the worst ones in the history of people being tooth fairies. I know some of …

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Categories Parenting Tags tooth fairy 6 Comments

Potty Training Regression

May 7, 2019September 28, 2015 by valplowman

As if potty training itself wasn’t stressful enough, when a child has a “potty training regression,” you can feel like the rug has been pulled out from under you. You …

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Feed Me Friday: Fresh Salsa

May 7, 2019September 25, 2015 by valplowman

  When it comes to making your own homemade fresh Salsa, you can really tweak things so they work with your own tastes. This is how I make salsa.   …

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How Do You Know When You Are Done Having Babies?

March 14, 2022September 24, 2015 by valplowman

The decision of whether you are done having babies or not is a very heart-wrenching one for many parents. After McKenna (our third) was born, we immediately started talking about …

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Categories Family Tags BFBN, family planning 7 Comments

Poll Discussion: Nursing Strikes

June 26, 2019September 23, 2015 by valplowman

A nursing strike is very stressful for both mom and baby. I always like to try to do polls that can provide helpful information for people facing hard situations who …

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Categories BabywiseMom Tags nursing, voting on polls 3 Comments

Surviving Dropping Naps

June 2, 2021September 22, 2015 by valplowman

The period of time when you are dropping a nap can be stressful, what with figuring out new waketime lengths, ideal nap time, and what to do to keep the …

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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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