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Month: November 2016

Brayden Preteen Summary {11.5 Years Old}

March 7, 2024November 29, 2016 by valplowman
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This is a summary for Brayden from 11.25 years old to 11.5 years old.  Guys. 12 years old is a huge milestone for us in our church culture. I can …

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Relating to Moms Who Parent Differently Than You

September 21, 2020November 28, 2016 by valplowman
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You know those awkward moments. Those times when another mom is trying to find common ground with you by bringing up a common frustration among mothers, but the ground is …

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Give Thanks! Some Greatest Hits

September 21, 2020November 23, 2016 by valplowman
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  We will be having a nice break this week as we celebrate Thanksgiving with family. Here are some great hits from 2011 for you to enjoy as you go …

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9 Things to Know About Having Older Children

September 21, 2020November 21, 2016 by valplowman
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  Do you ever sit back and daydream about life with older children? How life will be so much easier then? Do you look at that grass on that side …

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Gift Ideas for YOU! {Friday Finds}

September 21, 2020November 18, 2016 by valplowman
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Do you ever have a hard time having ideas for family members when they want to know what YOU want for Christmas? I do! There are moments I can think …

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Face Out Bookshelves {Ideas and Tutorial}

September 21, 2020November 17, 2016 by valplowman
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From the moment I read about the idea, I knew I wanted to implement it in our home. It was genius and I was all in! We have had these …

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Twisty Hair-Do

March 3, 2021November 16, 2016 by valplowman
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This post has  video to show you how to do the twisty hairstyle. This hair style is fast, impressive-looking, and easy to do. One day during a dress rehearsal for …

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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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