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Why I Have Become Anti-Pill (And Pro-FAM)

April 5, 2010

As many of you know, I only became aware of Fertility Awareness (via Natural Family Planning) about four months ago. But within these last four months, everything I ever believed or felt about birth control has utterly changed. I now feel passionate about spreading the word about Fertility Awareness. Most of it is related to [...]

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Some insights I’ve gained from my first month of Fertility Awareness

February 5, 2010

So I think you guys know that I started charting my cycles last month as I finally embraced Fertility Awareness. I learned a ton during my experience of going from completely unaware of my body’s fertility patterns to somewhat aware. If you are interested in fertility awareness, but haven’t taken that first step yet, here [...]

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Prayers, God, and Empty Wombs

January 26, 2010

(I had a different post written for today, but after this morning it didn’t seem fitting). I have never had so many people tell me they’re praying for me. Friends, family members, and complete strangers from across the blogosphere have left me comments and sent me emails telling me their prayers were with me and [...]

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What's in a Name? "Natural Family Planning" versus "Fertility Awareness Method"

January 14, 2010

I explore the differences between NFP and FAM, and finally decide that I’m going to stick with the term Fertility Awareness Method. I explain why.

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ATTENTION, ALL WOMEN EVERYWHERE

December 23, 2009

I now believe that every sexually active woman, whether she is trying to avoid or achieve pregnancy, ought to be tracking her fertility.

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Three Things I've Learned While Trying to Conceive

December 4, 2009

Sorry to keep rollin’ along on this same theme of child-conception, but I thought I’d like to end the week on some positive notes before moving on to other topics within marriage next week. Here are some things that I’ve learned in the last seven months about trying (unsuccessfully) to have a baby. 1. What [...]

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