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Our Journey with Contraceptives and Birth Control {Part 2}

Last week I started a 2-part series, where I am sharing our journey with birth control and contraceptives. I talked about why couples have a choice when it comes to the “when” of starting a family, the various birth control options available and what my husband and I use. I also shared two of the…

Our Journey with Contraceptives and Birth Control {Part 1}
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Our Journey with Contraceptives and Birth Control {Part 1}

If you are like me, most of what you knew about contraceptives, birth control and family planning before marriage consisted of “pop a pill/get an injection to prevent pregnancy on your wedding night!“ Perhaps you are the bride who did get pregnant on her wedding night. And there’s nothing wrong with that. But you conceived…

Embracing the Good Work of Building Sexual Intimacy In Marriage
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Embracing the Good Work of Building Sexual Intimacy In Marriage

Much of what I have learned about sexual intimacy in eight years (at the time of writing this post) of marriage has come from reading marriage books and blogs. I think sexual intimacy is one of those areas where we tend to lean towards self-learning. While “public” learning through conferences or small groups or talking…