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Month: February 2017

Tips for Organizing Your Family Schedule

September 14, 2020February 28, 2017 by valplowman
3 tips for organizing your family's schedule

  Whether you are trying to organize your baby’s schedule or trying to figure out how to make a schedule fit together for your entire family, you are facing a …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags Organization Series Leave a comment

What to Do When Your Toddler Refuses to Take a Nap

October 23, 2020February 27, 2017 by valplowman
What to do when your toddler refuses to take a nap

“But I don’t want to sleep! I want to plaaaayyyy!” Does this phrase have a familiar ring to it? It is quite common for a toddler to start to decide …

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Categories Sleep Problems, Toddler Tags dropping naps 8 Comments

Stainless Steel Tumbler {Friday Finds}

April 24, 2019February 24, 2017 by valplowman

Stainless Steel Tumbler {Friday Finds} I feel so much better when I am drinking a lot of water each day. I aim for about 82 ounces a day, which is …

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Categories Product Reviews Tags Friday Finds 2 Comments

How to Divide Responsibilities in a Marriage

September 14, 2020February 23, 2017 by valplowman
How to Divide Responsibilities in a Marriage

How to Divide Responsibilities in a Marriage. How to find a solution you are both happy with and how to keep it that way! Seven steps to take to get …

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Categories Marriage Tags BFBN, communication Leave a comment

If We Don’t Teach Our Children, Someone Else Will

September 14, 2020February 22, 2017 by valplowman
If we don't teach our children, someone else will

I recently read a new study discussing how to raise an honest child. The Science of Us discussed the study and what to learn from it, “The real-world takeaway, the …

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Should You Bail Your Child Out?

September 14, 2020February 21, 2017 by valplowman
Should You Bail Your Child Out? Click to read

  “Hi Mom,” came the timid voice on the other end of the line. “Hi sweetie, what’s up?” I responded. I knew what was up. She had forgotten something at …

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Categories Discipline Tags responsibility Leave a comment

Top 18 Games for Family Game Night

September 14, 2020February 17, 2017 by valplowman
Top board games for families

Top 18 Games for Family Game Night. The best family-friendly and kid-friendly games for families to play together.  One of our favorite traditions as a family is to play games …

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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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