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Christmas

5 Fun and Simple Christmas Activities for Kids

November 30, 2020 by valplowman
Boy doing a Christmas activity

Five fun Christmas activities to do with your little ones and family this holiday season. These are fun Christmas learning activities. Christmas activities are a fun tradition to do with …

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Family Christmas Traditions: 17 Fun Traditions Children Will Love

December 1, 2021November 24, 2020 by valplowman
Christmas Tree with a girl

17 fun family Christmas traditions children will love this season. Christmas Eve traditions and ideas for all December. I am a person who places high value on traditions and heritage. …

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Categories Holidays Tags Christmas, family time 2 Comments

The Symbolism Behind Your Christmas Decorations

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 by valplowman
Family decorating a Christmas tree

Understanding what the Christmas symbols stand for. You can teach these to your children to help them think about more than gifts at Christmas. I have always loved to decorate …

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Categories Holidays Tags BFBN, Christmas 2 Comments

Enjoying Christmas as a Small Family Unit

December 17, 2020November 16, 2020 by valplowman
Christmas at home with family

Are you wondering what you should do for Christmas 2020? Get ideas to have a great Christmas even when you are apart from loved ones. I don’t know if this …

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The Best Affordable Neighbor Gift Ideas

November 17, 2021November 4, 2020 by valplowman
Neighbor gift ideas for Christmas

Christmas is a great time to reach out to neighbors and let them know you care and appreciate them. Here are some affordable neighbor gift ideas. Passing out neighbor gifts …

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Categories Gift Ideas, Holidays Tags Christmas 2 Comments

Should You Baby-Proof Your Christmas Tree?

November 3, 2020 by valplowman
Baby at the Christmas tree

Should You Baby-Proof Your Christmas Tree or teach baby to not touch the ornaments on the tree? Which is the best way to teach your kiddo? I have a very …

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Christmas Gifts for Children: The Ultimate Guide

September 29, 2020September 29, 2020 by valplowman
Kids opening Christmas gifts

The Ultimate Guide to get gifts for boys, gifts for girls, toddler gifts, Christmas gifts for tweens, and gifts for teens. A great list of Christmas gifts for children. If …

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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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