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10 Truths About Parenting a Toddler

April 27, 2020January 14, 2019 by valplowman
Toddler girl looking mischievous

10 truths about parenting a toddler. Parenting tips to help make parenting your toddler smoother and easier. Know what to expect in the toddler years. 10 Truths About Parenting Toddler …

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12 Best Video Games for Kids Moms Will Feel Good About

April 27, 2020November 27, 2018 by valplowman
12 Best Video Games for Kids Moms Will Feel Good About. Clean video games that are safe for children to play. Video game list for children. 

12 Best Video Games for Kids Moms Will Feel Good About. Clean video games that are safe for children to play. Video game list for children. Growing up, I loved …

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Categories Gift Ideas, Preteen, Technology, Teens, Toys Tags Best Toys Leave a comment

Overcoming the Mental Load of Motherhood

April 27, 2020November 6, 2018 by valplowman
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Overcoming the Mental Load of Motherhood. An eBook to help women manage the overwhelm of motherhood and life. The mental load is a concept, but it is such a powerful …

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Don’t Be Your Child’s Scapegoat

April 27, 2020October 30, 2018 by valplowman
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Don’t Be Your Child’s Scapegoat. Tips to help your child learn to be responsible for self and stop blaming mom for mistakes. Hey mamas. I know. I know you want …

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Categories Motherhood Tags responsibility 2 Comments

Enjoy the Moment

April 27, 2020October 10, 2018 by valplowman
Enjoy the Moment you are in. Learn to love and appreciate what motherhood has for you right here and right now. Live now in the present.

Enjoy the Moment you are in. Learn to love and appreciate what motherhood has for you right here and right now. Live now in the present. I think one of …

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Categories Motherhood, Parenting Tags word to the weary 12 Comments

What I Wish I Had Known About Having a Rainbow Baby

April 27, 2020October 8, 2018 by valplowman
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What I Wish I Had Known About Having a Rainbow Baby. The raw, real emotional realities of having a rainbow baby. It isn’t all happiness. I had never had a panic …

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Perfect Planner for Busy Moms

April 27, 2020October 4, 2018 by valplowman
Spiral bound planner titled "Small and Simple" on a gray background.

The perfect planner for busy moms. A great planner for moms to reduce the mental load and stay organized. Keep track of the family’s schedule. For many years, I tried …

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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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Schedules and Sleep

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    How To Keep Sleep Consistent When Days are Longer

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