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First Home Buyer's Guide
Tired of renting but can't afford to buy? Experts and parents share their tips on how to land your first house.
The New Home-Buying Rules
Looking to purchase your first home or upgrade from your current one? Don't take the plunge until you've read our home-buying handbook for families.
Should You Stay Home or Work Part-Time?
The decision to stay home with your baby is a deeply personal one -- but it's also a practical, financial one. You may absolutely want to do it. But can you? In many cases, yes, if you are clear eyed about what it will take, says Sally Herigstad, CPA, author of Help! I Can't Pay My Bills. It's partly an attitude adjustment: "If you're accustomed to living on $80,000 a year as a two-income family, you may feel you need that much. But if you try it, you may discover that if you have less, you get by on less."
Ovulation Predictor
Getting pregnant should be simple, right? So why does conception practically require a Blackberry to schedule? Simplify the situation with our free ovulation calendar, which tells you when you're most likely to get pregnant.
Save Money on Groceries
Can you feed a family for less than $100 a week? We challenged one mom to try -- and her efforts paid off.
Your Developing Baby, Week by Week
Your baby begins as a tiny cluster of cells, but during the nine-month process of pregnancy she becomes an amazing baby with facial features, a beating heart and kicking legs. Find out what's happening with baby's development week by week.
How to Handle Raising Boys
It's no secret that most boys are active, loud, rambunctious, and are prone to roughhouse. Before losing your temper, we have the tips to keep you sane while parenting boys.
21 Mom-Tested Discipline Tricks
When it comes to fixing bad behavior, moms are the real experts. Read on for smart strategies that will put a stop to whining, tantrums, back talk, and more.
