Natural Family Planning

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Intimate Preparations

“And so I take (my wife) not for any lustful motive, but I do it in singleness of heart. Be kind enough …

Marquette Method of NFP

All methods of modern Natural Family Planning (NFP) rely on observation of changes in a woman’s body as it makes its way …

Facing Infertility – The Catholic Approach

When I received a review copy of the newly-published book, Facing Infertility – A Catholic Approach, I was a bit surprised there …

Pursuing a Full Quiver

3 Sons are indeed a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. 4 Like arrows in the hand of a …

MyFertilityMD: A New App for NFP Charting

I had so much to say about this “rock star charting app” that I actually said it! I hope you enjoy my …

MyFertilityMD App Review

I’ve been looking for an app to chart my body’s fertility for quite a while. Remember my begging? No? Well, I assure …

Getting a Grip on My Fertility

In a community where 3 kids make a family large, I have received my share of the classic dumb ‘big family questions’: …

Trust, Fertility and Advent

One of my favorite shows is “Mayday,” a documentary which recounts stories of plane crashes and near crashes. My favorite episodes are …

Natural Family Planning and Communication

Lack of communication is one of the leading causes of marital breakdown. For the NFP-using couple, communication is essential. Procrastination isn’t an …