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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.

Feed Me Friday: BBQ Chicken Sandwiches

June 3, 2023June 21, 2013 by valplowman
Slowcooker BBQ Chicken

BBQ Chicken sandwiches made in the slowcooker. These are simple and perfect for busy nights with your family. After my post on Managing Dinner Prep Time earlier this week, a …

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Categories Recipes Tags Feed Me Friday 6 Comments

Emergency Prepardness: Lifefolio

March 27, 2023April 8, 2013 by valplowman

It is the time of year when I like to evaluate my emergency prepardness items and make small, manageable goals for the next six months.  My husband and I recently …

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Easy Homemade Yogurt Recipe

October 15, 2024March 6, 2013 by valplowman
Homemade yogurt recipe

Use this easy yogurt recipe to make your own yogurt at home! This is great for making healthy yogurt that is low in sugar–especially beneficial for babies! Making yogurt is …

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Categories Recipes Tags making babyfood 8 Comments

Storage Caddy for Organizing Nursing Supplies

October 17, 2022November 5, 2012 by valplowman

Organize your breastfeeding supplies to make this feeding time easier! You do not want to have to round up supplies AND worry about your hungry baby. I have to tell …

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Categories Breastfeeding, Organizing 5 Comments

How I Organize Myself as a Busy Mom with Young Kids

November 5, 2021November 11, 2011 by valplowman
Mom organizing things

How to organize yourself and keep your family’s schedule straight as a busy mom with young children. The best way to be able to accomplish what you want to in …

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Categories Organizing Tags how I do it 8 Comments

How To Run Errands When You Have Small Kids

November 1, 2021November 4, 2011 by valplowman
steering wheel covered in sticky note reminders

Find out how you can make it easier to run errands with young children. Get actionable tips from a mom of three! Running errands with small children is difficult. Really …

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Categories Organizing Tags how I do it 11 Comments

How I Do Household Chores with 3 Young Kids

October 1, 2021October 7, 2011 by valplowman
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Find out how you can fit in daily household chores as a busy mom with young children. Get actionable tips from a mom of three! I do my best to …

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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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