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Friday Finds

Hair Bun Maker {Friday Finds}

September 14, 2020March 31, 2017 by valplowman
Hair Bun Maker

If you want a fast and easy way to make a bun in your hair or your little girl’s hair, you need to get a bun maker. We have had …

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Instapot {Friday Finds}

April 24, 2019March 24, 2017 by valplowman

Last summer, the Instapot  (aff) went on a super deal one day on Amazon, and I rushed into purchasing one. I typically think about big purchases like that (yes, that …

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Columbia Rain Jackets {Friday Finds}

April 24, 2019March 3, 2017 by valplowman

Despite the fact that I have sat through many-a-soccer game in the rain during my parenting years, I have never had a rain jacket until we were in Chicago and …

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BabyLit Board Books {Friday Finds}

September 14, 2020January 27, 2017 by valplowman
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You know I love to read. You know I love books. You might know I love classics. I love the classics! I have an extensive collection of hard-back books of …

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Pegboard with Pattern Cards {Friday Finds}

September 14, 2020January 20, 2017 by valplowman
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Friday is currently Brinley’s least favorite day of the week. Most people love Friday, but for Brinley, it is torture day. It is the day of the week she doesn’t …

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Toy Ball for the Chewiest of Dogs {Friday Finds}

April 24, 2019January 6, 2017 by valplowman

“Why did you get a lab?” my new neighbor implored. “My lab chewed down a tree” she continued. My early-twenties self gave her a sweet smile and replied that we …

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Gift Ideas for YOU! {Friday Finds}

September 21, 2020November 18, 2016 by valplowman
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Do you ever have a hard time having ideas for family members when they want to know what YOU want for Christmas? I do! There are moments I can think …

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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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