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Cruise Tips with Kids!

March 6, 2023 by valplowman
Family on a Royal Caribbean Cruise

Tips for going on a cruise with kids. Know what to consider when you decide where to go and which cruise line to go with. Get a list of things …

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Weekend Routines for Older Kids

January 16, 2023 by valplowman

As your kids get older, you wonder what a weekend routine should look like. This post outlines what to consider in your weekend routine, from morning wake up time to …

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8 Perfect Activities To Do in Riviera Maya Mexico

May 25, 2022 by valplowman
Tulum in Mexico on the Riviera Maya

Find the perfect activities to do on your trip to the Riviera Maya Mexico area. This is the Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Akumal area. Nate and I have traveled to …

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Very Simple Olympic Opening Ceremony Party Food

February 2, 2022 by valplowman
olympic opening ceremony party food

Simple ideas for a fun Olympic Opening Ceremonies party. Simple food to eat while watching the opening ceremonies. The Olympic opening ceremonies can be long and at times, seem dull …

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Movie Marathon with Kids: Over 100 Movies for Families

November 22, 2021 by valplowman
Family watching movies together

Over 100 movies ideas for families to watch together and enjoy for a fun movie marathon night. Whenever you are looking for something to do with your family, a movie …

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Categories Family Tags family time 2 Comments

Epic Summer Bucket List for Kids

June 1, 2021 by valplowman
Kids in summer

This summer bucket list is complete with free printables. It covers things to do at home, things to do locally, and things to do away from home. Also, it is …

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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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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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    Weekend Routines for Older Kids

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    When Sleep Props Are Okay (And When to Avoid Them)

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    What Time Should Baby Wake Up in the Morning?

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    Benefits of White Noise for Baby Sleep

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