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November 2013

November 03, 2013

Catholic Publications

Friends, Readers... I would be remiss if I did not link to this article () on...

October 2013

October 10, 2013

Works for me: the C-T-M-L Method

A year after our fruitful (haha) blog discussion on "Natural Family Planning" and Method Effectiveness,...

October 18, 2012

“Natural Family Planning” and Method Effectiveness

Refugees from the sympto-thermal method, my husband and I have begun learning the Creighton model...

August 2012

August 20, 2012

An African Woman’s Plea to Melinda Gates

Dear friends ~ I found this article to be both enlightening and touching, and wanted...

April 2012

April 06, 2012

My Own Passion

After a long church service today, with kids climbing on me and whining and trying...

March 2012

March 28, 2012

Catholics and Contraception

This opinion, in the NY Daily News, is a great summation of theological issues surrounding...

March 15, 2012

For the love of siblings

We had one of many "big family" exchanges on the playground today. A man and...

December 2011

December 11, 2011

My Statistically Unlovable-Improbable 3rd Child

I am an O- mom entering the last ten weeks of pregnancy, so it is...

May 2011

May 13, 2011

What would you do?

An acquaintance who is Catholic, married in the church and has asked me for advice...

February 2011

February 23, 2011

Great NFP Resource

If you're looking for a fantastic, online, FREE way to chart your cycles and track...

June 2010

June 10, 2010

Burnout Fears

My husband and I met and married young and are open to life, therefore, we...

March 2010

March 07, 2010

“Contraception and NFP: What’s the Difference?”

For a refresher on the difference between contraception and NFP, click here to view the...

January 2010

January 22, 2010

Pray for an End to Abortion

Today marks the 37th anniversary of the dreadful Roe v. Wade decision. Please take a...

January 05, 2010

Just One More

On Christmas Eve our church was filled to capacity. We managed to arrive early enough...

May 2008

May 01, 2008

Sacrifices

Me--Um, my fertility just returned.Mr. Red--Wow.Me--Gus is only 3 months old. NFP is going to...

March 2008

March 26, 2008

Marilyn Shannon Rocks!

In my brief 29 years of experience, Fertility, Cycles and Nutrition by Marilyn Shannon is...