On this cold rainy spring Tuesday (at least if you’re reading this in real time in mid-Michigan), I have a little history lesson for you....

As we enter in Holy Week, I want to share some reflections on suffering. Suffering is present in many stages of the fertility journey,...

As a practitioner I have been asked many times, "is this a good reason to avoid?" And for a long time I did not know if I could really...

We're well into Lent now, and I don't know if anyone else feels this way, but it seems to me that life always feels a little extra "hard"...

Have you ever had family members who simply could not keep their noses out of your sex life? Or worse, strangers? I've heard stupid...

We're avoiding pregnancy. How far is too far during fertility? This is a pretty common question that I get. Essentially, the question is...

"If therefore there are well-grounded reasons for spacing births, arising from the physical or psychological condition of husband or...

We've talked about early miscarriages, healing after miscarriage, and infertility and loss from the man's perspective. But what about the...

We all have expectations. Expectations for little things like how clothes will fit or our ability to keep our promises to volunteer. And...

When original sin entered the world through Adam and Eve, God told Eve: "I will intensify the pangs of your childbearing; in pain shall...

We have come to the end of our SPICE series, hope you have learned a new thing or two. To close out our series we are going to talk about...

So far, we've talked about the spiritual, physical, intellectual, and creative elements of SPICE. This week we get to talk about...

We've discussed the Creighton Model FertilityCare use of the term "SPICE" in some previous blog posts here and here. But over the next...

We reached out on social media asking what questions you have about Creighton Model, or Natural Family Planning more broadly. Below are...

1 in 4 pregnancies will end in miscarriage. But the fact that miscarriages are so very common and experienced by so many women in no way...

“Catholic contraception”, an oxymoron if ever there was one. But there are many people who use this term to define Creighton Model...

“Grit is a prerequisite to a beautiful life… without grit, we stay on the surface of what is possible, without grit we miss the wisdom...

Many new clients that practitioners see are engaged couples. These couples may have found the Creighton Model System on their own, or it...

One of the things that most people are most surprised to hear is that not all of my clients are married or engaged. And I am so happy...