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  • Pregnancy and Mortgages: What You Need to Know

    Get Pregnant Fast Whoa! Did you know being pregnant might actually hurt your chances of getting a mortgage? If you’re considering a move to a bigger place now that you’re expecting, brace yourself for some potential hurdles with your bank. Unfortunately, some lenders might delay or deny your application just because you’re pregnant or on…

  • Top Parenting Blunders: A Humorous Reflection on My Mistakes

    home insemination kit By: Emily Johnson Updated: Jan. 27, 2015 Originally Published: Jan. 19, 2010 In the realm of parenting, things have been relatively uneventful lately, leading to a lack of engaging material for my blog. Instead of utilizing my children as sources for humorous anecdotes, I’ve chosen to reflect on my own parenting blunders.…

  • When Can Babies Swim in the Pool?

    Get Pregnant Fast As a new parent, sharing fun experiences with your baby is exciting, and swimming can be a delightful summer activity. You may be eager to introduce your little one to the pool, but when is it actually safe? While there are no strict guidelines about the exact age babies can start swimming,…

  • The Palette of Parenthood: A Crayon Box for Moms

    home insemination kit Updated: June 6, 2015 Originally Published: May 11, 2010 Many mothers have devoted countless hours—equivalent to 37 lifetimes—immersing themselves in the world of coloring alongside their children. If you’ve ever had the privilege of using a crayon that still has a bit of its wrapper intact, you might have noticed that children’s…

  • Top 8 Toddler Dress-Up Clothes for Imaginative Play

    Get Pregnant Fast Whether your little one dreams of being a dashing superhero or a graceful mermaid, these dress-up outfits are perfect for sparking their creativity. Playing dress-up not only provides endless fun but also supports essential developmental skills in toddlers. If your child’s costume collection is looking a bit sparse, we’ve rounded up the…

  • 4 Fun and Creative DIY Projects to Celebrate Your Baby’s First Year

    Get Pregnant Fast Wow, it’s hard to believe that a year ago, I was just finding out I was pregnant! Now, my little one is almost five months old and is already laughing, smiling, and rolling over. Seriously, time really does fly! The first month was such a whirlwind, but I’ve discovered some adorable ways…

  • What to Buy (and What to Skip!) for Multiples

    Get Pregnant Fast Finding out you’re expecting multiples can be an exhilarating yet overwhelming experience. With the mix of joy and anxiety, it’s easy to get swept up in a shopping spree. You may feel tempted to grab every gadget and accessory designed for parents of twins or more, but hold on a second! Not…

  • The Ultimate Book Trailer (Not Suitable for Children!)

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  • Cora Mitchell’s Breastfeeding Journey

    Get Pregnant Fast Cora Mitchell, a 37-year-old Entertainment Director at Essence magazine and a dedicated mom to her 7-month-old daughter, Lily, opens up about her experiences with breastfeeding. Why Breastfeed? Cora always envisioned herself breastfeeding when she became a mother. Influenced by friends who had positive experiences, she recognized it as a healthy choice and…

  • 6 Ways Motherhood Enhanced My Professional Profile

    home insemination kit Updated: Dec. 16, 2023 Originally Published: Jan. 6, 2011 After taking a two-and-a-half-year maternity leave, I found myself unexpectedly out of a job. My position as an educator in New York was impacted when my replacement gained seniority during my absence. As I navigated various interviews, I encountered a spectrum of reactions…