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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.

Growing Onions {Watch My Garden Grow Series}

April 15, 2024April 14, 2014 by valplowman
onions in a garden

Get all of the tips you need to be able to grow onions in your own garden at home. Know when to plant and when to harvest. Get delicious fresh …

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Balancing Household Responsibilities with Family Time

March 28, 2024April 9, 2014 by valplowman
Balancing Household Responsibilities with Family Time

For me, one of the hardest things to figure out as a parent is the balance of taking care of my house and taking care of my family. I have …

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Categories Family, Home, Motherhood Tags time management Leave a comment

Growing Spinach and Lettuce {Watch My Garden Grow}

April 15, 2024April 7, 2014 by valplowman

Get all of the tips you need to be able to grow spinach and lettuce in your own garden at home. Get delicious fresh food right at home! When I …

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Categories Gardening Tags Watch My Garden Grow 5 Comments

Growing Peas {Watch My Garden Grow Series}

March 8, 2024March 26, 2014 by valplowman
garden peas

Get all of the tips you need to be able to grow peas in your own garden at home. Get delicious fresh peas! Growing a vegetable garden is significantly easier …

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Categories Gardening Tags Watch My Garden Grow 2 Comments

DIY Doorway Puppet Theatre {Tutorial}

March 8, 2024March 19, 2014 by valplowman

Last Christmas, I was thinking and thinking trying to figure out what to get for Brinley for Christmas. Being my fourth child and third girl, she didn’t really need much. …

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Categories DIY Tags Best Toys, sewing, tutorials 1 Comment

Feed Me Friday: The Best Rolls EVER

May 14, 2019March 7, 2014 by valplowman

  I am not kidding. This is the best roll recipe ever. Ever. I got this recipe from a collage roommate. I make them in my Bosch, but before I owned …

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Making Hand-Me-Downs Work in Any Season

March 8, 2024March 6, 2014 by valplowman
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How to use your hand-me-downs even if the seasons do not match up perfectly. Save money by using hand-me-downs for your kids. When I was in my third trimester with …

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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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