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Babywise Benefits

The benefits of following On Becoming Babywise. Read these posts to find out what people like about Babywise and why they choose to follow it.

Going With the Flow

October 7, 2022July 16, 2012 by valplowman

Before my son, Josiah, was born, my pastor’s wife encouraged me to read On Becoming Babywise. I read it cover to cover and loved it. Being a “schedule” person myself I really …

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Categories Babywise Benefits Tags Babywise Success Stories Week, Reflux 6 Comments

Don’t Be Discouraged By A Rough Start

October 7, 2022July 16, 2012 by valplowman

I always knew I wanted to use Babywise, and when I found out that everyone whose parenting results I admired was also using Babywise, I was doubly convinced! The first …

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Categories Babywise Benefits Tags Babywise Success Stories Week, WAHM, word to the weary 4 Comments

Routine Tames the Craziness

October 7, 2022July 16, 2012 by valplowman

I am the mother of an active 2-year-old son and a joyful 1-year-old daughter. My children are 13 months apart. My life is full of fun craziness., but my life …

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Categories Babywise Benefits Tags Babywise Success Stories Week 4 Comments

Babywise saved my life.

October 7, 2022July 16, 2012 by valplowman

Okay, that might be dramatic. But it did save my sanity.   My husband serves in the U.S. Air Force and, as is common in military life, I gave birth …

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Categories Babywise Benefits Tags Babywise Success Stories Week 1 Comment

Reflecting Six Years of Using Babywise

August 16, 2021August 23, 2011 by valplowman
Mom and daughter walking through field

Get one mom’s thoughts on Babywise after using it for 6 years with three different children. Find out her thoughts and if there are regrets. It is a time of …

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Categories Babywise Benefits, Parenting Tags word to the weary 8 Comments

Babywise Success with Reflux

October 7, 2022July 15, 2011 by valplowman

Having used Babywise with my firstborn son with tons of success I of course planned to use the same style with my second son. There were some nagging fears that …

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Categories Babywise Benefits Tags Babywise Success Stories Week, Reflux 3 Comments

A New Zealand Success

October 7, 2022July 15, 2011 by valplowman

On January 1st 2011 our little girl was born in a natural and timely fashion on her expected due date. My husband and I had seen first hand families on a …

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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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