valplowman

Valerie, also known as The Babywise Mom, is the mother to four children. She has been blogging on Babywise and general parenting since 2007. She has a degree in technical writing and loves using those skills to help parents be the best parents they can be! Read her book, The Babywise Mom Nap Guide, to get help on sleep from birth through the preschool years. You can also find her writing at Babywise.life, Today Parenting, and Her View From Home. Read more about Valerie and her family on the About page. Follow her on Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram for more tips and helps.

Hair Index

April 2, 2026July 8, 2017 by valplowman

Below are the posts on this blog about hair.

Girls Index

May 17, 2019July 7, 2017 by valplowman

Below are the posts on this blog that specifically apply to girls and raising daughters. A Mother’s Impact on Her Daughter Fighting the Body Image Battle Fighting the Body Image …

Giftedness Index

November 3, 2025July 6, 2017 by valplowman

Below are the posts on this blog discussing gifted children.

Gifts Index

September 26, 2022July 5, 2017 by valplowman

Below is a list of posts that can help you when it is time for you to buy gifts. Gifts for dads, gifts for your children, gifts for holidays, organizing …

Efficient Mommy {Blog Index}

April 24, 2019July 4, 2017 by valplowman

Below is a list of posts to help you be efficient as a mother. We don’t need to waste time! We don’t have time to waste. These hacks can help …

Summer Break {And posts for you!}

July 3, 2017 by valplowman

Time for a summer break! Whenever I take a break, I always highlight some great oldies for you to read while I am gone. These are posts that were very …

What it is Like Being a Trooper’s Wife

September 7, 2020June 29, 2017 by valplowman

What it is Like Being a Trooper's Wife

I love trying to learn where other people are coming from. Their points of view. Their life experience. What makes them tick. What drives their decisions. This is one reason …