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Pregnancy

Get tips to help you through your pregnancy. Know how to help with morning sickness, pain, and how best to prep for your new baby!

Momcozy Ergonest Maternity Belly Band

September 11, 2024 by valplowman
Mom wearing the Momcozy Maternity Belly Band

The Momcozy Ergonest Maternity Belly Band is designed for skin-friendly wear and ultimate comfort. Featuring our O-shaped 3D molding comfort support structure for the belly and the innovative, patented Ergonest …

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Pregnant and Toddler Won’t Sleep? What To Do

February 19, 2024 by valplowman
Pregnant mom with toddler sitting on a bed

What to do when your toddler just won’t sleep and you are pregnant. Get 8 tips for making nap time and bedtime smoother with your toddler so you can maintain …

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Top 10 Thoughtful Baby Shower Gift Ideas: Must-Haves for New Moms

January 16, 2024December 27, 2023 by valplowman
Photo of a baby shower gift table setup

Get ten ideas of baby shower gifts to help new moms to recover well, bond with their baby, and care for their baby more easily. When shopping online for a …

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Hospital Packing List for Mom, Dad, and Baby

August 31, 2022 by valplowman

The must-have items to pack for your delivery. Everything to pack for mom, dad, and the baby! Hospital Packing List for mom, baby, and dad. Know what to pack to …

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Categories Pregnancy Tags postpartum 17 Comments

Intrauterin Growth Restriction: Pregnancy, Delivery, and Postpartum

June 29, 2022 by valplowman
Woman with IUGR pregnancy holding up her ultrasound with her husband by her side

All about IUGR pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum life. Find out what to expect in each stage of Intrauterin Growth Restriction.​​ BIO Hi! My name is Chantal, a 29-year-old mom to …

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How To Create a Birth Plan (with Printable)

September 16, 2021September 13, 2021 by valplowman
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Everything you need to know to create your perfect birth plan. What is a birth plan, when to create it, and what to include in it. Giving birth is a …

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Perspectives on Different Types of Delivery

August 13, 2021July 14, 2021 by valplowman
Mom with newborn after childbirth in hospital

There are many different methods of delivery for childbirth. Which is best will vary from person to person. Read this mother’s experience with 3 different methods. by Madison Hardgrave Hello! …

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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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    8 Steps to Get Your Child to Sleep In Later in the Morning

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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

  • How To Easily Get Baby to Sleep in the Crib

    How To Easily Get Baby to Sleep in the Crib

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