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Month: October 2016

How To Manage The Time Change Your Way

September 21, 2020October 17, 2016 by valplowman

Just as there are many different ways to potty train a child, there are many ways to approach the time change. The way I do it works well for me, …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags Managing Series, time change 1 Comment

Five Tips for Getting Twins on a Schedule

September 21, 2020October 13, 2016 by valplowman
How To Get Twins on a Schedule

If you’ve recently been or are currently pregnant with twins, you’ve probably gotten lots of unsolicited advice from people who know someone who had twins about the importance of getting them on …

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Categories Multiples Tags BFBN, Guest Post, twins Leave a comment

Trust Your Momstincts

September 21, 2020October 12, 2016 by valplowman

I get a lot of self-satisfaction and vindication seeing my children grow up. You see, as they grow older, little quirks I identified in their personalities when they were just …

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Categories Motherhood Tags word to the weary Leave a comment

McKenna Child Summary: 7.5 Years Old

September 21, 2020October 11, 2016 by valplowman

This is a summary for McKenna from 7.25-7.5 years old. EATING Eating is great. All is the same, which means all is well. SLEEPING Sleep is also great, but we …

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Getting Ready for Christmas in 4 Steps

September 29, 2020October 10, 2016 by valplowman
Getting Ready for Christmas in 4 Steps

Getting Ready for Christmas in 4 Easy Steps. All of the preparation for Christmas broken down into four manageable steps so moms can easily prepare. How to get ready for …

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Categories Holidays, Organizing Tags Christmas Leave a comment

My Favorite Gel Nail Polish

September 21, 2020October 7, 2016 by valplowman
Gel nail polish

As you may know, especially if you follow me on Instagram, I am totally loving the gel nail polish. I wrote last January how I am in love with it, …

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Categories Motherhood Tags beauty, Friday Finds Leave a comment

Managing Babywise with Daycare

December 19, 2022October 3, 2016 by valplowman

Babywise is definitely a philosphy that requires time and attention from the caregiver. This can be difficult enough when you are home with your baby all day and know exactly …

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Categories Babywise, Childcare Tags daycare, Managing Series, WOHM 1 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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