Archive for the Marriage Category


Thinking about the switch from the pill to NFP

Paul and Helen McBlain
January 14th, 2013 | 2 Comments

One spouse wants to try natural family planning, the other isn’t so sure. Paul and Helen McBlain recommend three steps for a couple grappling with this decision.

Holiday dilemma: Feast with the in-laws or your own family?

Vega
November 14th, 2012 | No Comments

  She says:  Maria: The holidays will be here soon. I love this time of the year; Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s are all a time for sharing with friends and family. The smell of pumpkin pie, cookies, cakes and Christmas decorations puts me in the spirit of the holidays. As the candle on the [...]

She’s had enough of election flyers; he wants to debate the candidates

Paul and Helen McBlain
October 22nd, 2012 | No Comments

She says: Erica: It’s election season and we are being bombarded with telephone calls and junk mail supporting various candidates and positions. I want to throw it all directly into the recycling bin and I refuse to pick up the phone when I do not recognize the number. Bill gets angry when I do that [...]

Size doesn’t matter

Odum-MID-for-web
September 17th, 2012 | No Comments

A wife gains weight, so a husband and wife must sit and talk about faith, love and understanding.