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Managing the home tips and tricks. Get ideas for various holidays, including traditions, gifts, crafts, etc. Find tips on cleaning and organizing. Learn how to garden and set up your emergency preparedness. Find tips for managing finances. Get some cute DIY projects and lots of yummy family-friendly recipes.

Why Early Financial Education Matters for Your Child’s Future

August 19, 2024 by valplowman
2 parents and their child putting coins in a pink piggy bank

7 reasons early financial education is important for children. Learn why you want to take the time to teach your kids about finances from a young age. written by Rebecca …

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Healthy & Yummy Strawberry Smoothie for Kids

June 10, 2024 by valplowman
Naked Nutrition container next to a strawberry smoothie

Get a healthy supplement to your child’s diet with this clean nutrition shake for children from Naked. It is made in the USA and is free from gluten, soy, GMOs, …

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Our Family Favorite Fall Recipes to Try this Season

August 16, 2024September 15, 2020 by valplowman
family favorite fall recipes

The best recipes for fall. Pumpkin recipes, soup recipes, apple recipes, and butterbeer! Find the perfect recipe to make this autumn season.  I love fall! I love the colors of …

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Your Ultimate Guide to a Successful Garden

September 23, 2021June 29, 2020 by valplowman
Vegetable garden

Find out the basics on starting a garden. Learn what you need to know and decide before you start and how to make it easy! My husband and I have …

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The Most Delicious Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

May 13, 2020December 18, 2019 by valplowman
Chocolate Chip Cookies

The Most Delicious Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe. These are soft cookies kids love. Makes 4-6 dozen cookies! You can easily change the flavor, also. You are welcome. You are just …

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Quick and Easy Dinner Ideas for Hectic Nights

July 16, 2024September 5, 2019 by valplowman
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Read below for many easy and fast meal ideas and recipes for busy nights. When your baby is fussy and you can’t cook or you are running around, these are …

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The Most Authentic Copycat Frozen Butterbeer Recipe

November 21, 2024July 31, 2019 by valplowman
Frozen Butterbeer

Look no further for the perfect copycat frozen butterbeer recipe! This is the most authentic frozen butterbeer recipe you will find outside the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. When we …

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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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    When To Stop the Dream Feed

  • It’s Okay If Your Baby Sleeps “Only” 10 Hours at Night

    It’s Okay If Your Baby Sleeps “Only” 10 Hours at Night

  • How to Dress Your Child for Better Sleep: Finding the Optimal Temperature

    How to Dress Your Child for Better Sleep: Finding the Optimal Temperature

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