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How I Do Personal Scripture Study as a Mom of 3

September 17, 2021September 16, 2011 by valplowman
Scriptures and a scripture journal in a stack

Find out how you can fit in daily personal scripture study as a busy mom with young children. Get actionable tips from a mom of three! Scripture study is a …

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Categories Parenting Tags how I do it, scriptures 8 Comments

How I Exercise with 3 Young Kids

September 14, 2021September 9, 2011 by valplowman
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Find out how you can fit in daily exercise as a busy mom with young children. Get actionable tips from a mom of three! I am very excited about this …

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Categories Parenting Tags exercise, how I do it 17 Comments

Reflecting Six Years of Using Babywise

August 16, 2021August 23, 2011 by valplowman
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Get one mom’s thoughts on Babywise after using it for 6 years with three different children. Find out her thoughts and if there are regrets. It is a time of …

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Categories Babywise Benefits, Parenting Tags word to the weary 8 Comments

Why I Hate the Phrase “Boys Will Be Boys”

August 3, 2021August 16, 2011 by valplowman
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Boys are not doomed to be a menace. We parents have a strong influence on our boys and can raise them to be amazing young men. We were standing in …

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Categories Boys 35 Comments

Do Not Correct Your Child Before School

July 13, 2021August 10, 2011 by valplowman
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Find out why you should wait to correct your child after school rather than before school. Keep things light and happy before your kiddo heads out for the day. A …

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Categories Parenting Tags Child Age Range, public school, tween 1 Comment

Tips for Building a Positive Self-Concept in Kids

July 5, 2021August 4, 2011 by valplowman
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5 tips to help you build a positive self-concept in your child. This is a healthy way to build self-esteem and feel confident in life. Love and Logic Magic has …

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Categories Parenting Tags love and logic, self-esteem 2 Comments

Tips for Parenting the Middle Child

September 8, 2021July 28, 2011 by valplowman
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Middle children can easily feel ignored and overlooked. This posts shares tips to help your middle child feel loved. Kaitlyn is my middle child. But in some ways, I have …

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Categories Parenting Tags birth order, middle-child 4 Comments
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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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