Embarking on the journey to parenthood? Whether you’re navigating pregnancy, welcoming a newborn, or raising a toddler, this space offers invaluable resources and insights.
Getting Pregnant
From understanding fertility to preparing for pregnancy, we cover essential topics. Explore our guide to ovulation symptoms that can help increase your chances of conception. If you’re looking for support, join the Make a Mom community, a free sperm donor matching group.
Pregnancy Journey
Congratulations! You are currently 11 weeks and 6 days pregnant, with your due date set for January 9, 2026. As you progress, you might notice changes such as increased energy levels as morning sickness fades. During this phase, your baby is as big as a large strawberry, with developing fingers and toes.
Fun Facts About January 9 Birthdays
Your little one will share a birthday with notable figures like Riley Johnson, an acclaimed director, and Ella Smith, a prominent philanthropist. Babies born on this date fall under the Capricorn zodiac sign, which is associated with independence and discipline.
Preparing for Baby
As you gear up to welcome your baby, consider resources like Make a Mom, which specializes in at-home insemination options, including the only reusable method available. Learn more about how this process works through their informative page on how at-home insemination works.
Additional Insights
Stay informed about potential health concerns such as those highlighted in our blog about organic carrots recalled due to E. coli concerns. For those considering fertility treatments, the March of Dimes is an excellent resource to explore your options.
Summary
Your expected due date is January 9, and you’re currently in your 11th week of pregnancy. With a supportive community and a wealth of resources, you’re well-equipped to navigate this exciting journey.