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    Lifestyle | Pregnancy

    Fertility and Birth Rates: Let’s Discuss

    Updated05/09/2024
    36 Comments

    Readers who are planning to have kids: Are you waiting longer to do so — longer than you expected? If you are waiting, how much are you worried about declining fertility? Alternately, if you’re not sure whether you want kids, how much is your career a factor?

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  • The Planner’s Guide to Pregnancy: What to Know Before You TTC
    Motherhood | Pregnancy

    The Planner’s Guide to Pregnancy: What to Know Before You TTC

    Updated02/04/2021
    93 Comments

    What are the most important steps to take as you’re preparing for pregnancy and planning to have a baby? If you’re a Type A, planner type of woman, what should you know ahead of time? Readers discuss this often, but I don’t think we’ve ever rounded up everyone’s advice. So: if  you wanted to start…

  • Planning Your Career for Babies
    Balance | Career | Family Planning | Happiness | Intense Work Period | Lifestyle | Motherhood | Pregnancy

    Planning Your Career for Babies

    Updated12/30/2022
    67 Comments

    Update: We still stand by this discussion on planning your career for babies — but you may also want to check out some of our more recent discussions on family planning and pregnancy, including how to decide if you want kids, and our top tips on preparing for pregnancy (if the answer is yes). Over at…

  • Tales from the Wallet: Financially Preparing for Baby
    Family Planning | Money Milestone | Motherhood | Pregnancy | Tales from the Wallet

    Tales from the Wallet: Financially Preparing for Baby

    Updated09/02/2020
    165 Comments

    These are some of our best tips on financially preparing for baby — both before and after you conceive!

  • How to Announce Your Pregnancy At Work
    Family Planning | Lifestyle | Motherhood | Pregnancy | Professionalism | Transitions

    How to Announce Your Pregnancy At Work

    Updated03/15/2024
    90 Comments

    How (and when) do you tell your boss you’re pregnant? What should you factor into consideration? I’ve had three different readers write to me with a question along these lines, so now seems like a great time to discuss how to announce your pregnancy at work. Reader K is one of those readers: Wondering what…

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