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Celebrations

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#LIGHTtheWORLD Christmas Initiative

September 21, 2020December 1, 2016 by valplowman
#LighttheWorld in 25 ways over 25 days graphic

I have never found it harder to have the Christmas spirit than I have as a mother. Ironically, I have never so desperately wanted that feeling in my home as …

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Gift Ideas for YOU! {Friday Finds}

September 21, 2020November 18, 2016 by valplowman
great gift ideas for her pinnable image

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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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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Gymnastics Home Equipment {Friday Finds}

May 1, 2019August 12, 2016 by valplowman

“I don’t need anything Mommy. I have everything I need.” That is what my six year old was telling me as I was trying to get ideas for a present …

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Birthdays Index

July 1, 2019July 31, 2016 by valplowman

Birthday Friend Party Tips Birthday Party Planner {Free Printable} Birthday Parties {Poll Results} How to Host a Successful Swimming Party How To Mentally Prepare Your Child for a Birthday Party …

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Great Go-To Gifts for Teachers

October 5, 2020May 3, 2016 by valplowman

Today is officially National Teacher Appreciation Day. With that and the end of the year coming up, you might be wondering what you can get for that teacher to show …

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The Easiest {and Best} Kid Party Ever

October 5, 2020April 5, 2016 by valplowman

“This is the best birthday party I have ever been to!” This sentiment was heard several times from the children at McKenna’s birthday party earlier this month. That is always …

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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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