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I talk a lot about fertility awareness as a tool for birth control, but there is a lot more to it than just birth control. One of my favorite things about it is the overall body awareness you get from the practice. And one of the biggest benefits is for those trying to conceive. Since… Read More
While temperatures aren’t the very most important part of the sympto-thermal method of fertility awareness, they are very very useful in confirming ovulation did indeed happen. However, there are times when temperatures aren’t quite as easy to get consistently. The big one that comes to mind for me is during the post-partum time if you… Read More
Fertility awareness is more popular than it ever has been. That’s not saying much, considering use levels are still so low, but the combination of popularity + such a small use population (and therefore not a lot of understanding) makes for some horrible media. I’ll admit it, I’m the kind of rage-y individual who might, on… Read More
You might be clicking on this article wanting some tips about cervical fluid or tempertures or some specifics of the sympto thermal method of fertility awareness or other fertility awareness based methods. That isn’t this article. There are other articles I’ve written with tips going into more detail on those types of things. This article… Read More
There is a good chance you have seen a bit of news floating around this past week about fertility awareness. WHAT?! There is never news about fertility awareness! Hallelujah! However, you may have also noticed that it was pretty negative news. Many articles stated that a memo that was leaked from the White House was… Read More
Disclaimer: As with any time I write about the specifics of fertility awareness, I’ve gotta remind you that you MUST take a class or AT LEAST read a full book on the sympto-thermal method of fertility awareness to practice it properly. Reading blog posts and downloading an app does not cut it, kapish? This post is part of a series: Why… Read More
I recently asked in the FAM for all genders facebook group what people would like me to write about and one of the topics that came up was post-partum. Post-partum is allllllways something that comes up and that is because it’s a weird time. What makes it so weird/hard? You will likely be anovulatory for… Read More
UPDATE 11/2021: I plan on cancelling my membership to Liberty Health Share soon because their prices have continued to increase, almost every medical bill has an issue that I have to call about for one reason or another, and reimbursement time is soooooo long. So, in short, their service has gotten progressively worse and they… Read More
I am so frequently asked about charting post-baby that I am sharing with you my own individual process when it comes to charting post-partum and why I am doing what I am doing. To see general tips about post-partum charting, see my post here. Let me first tell you what my general trying to avoid… Read More
Back when I started this blog there was no such thing as a birth control app. Yes yes, there were tracking apps and technology such as the lady comp but stand alone apps intended for use as birth control by themselves weren’t quite a thing. The fact that these apps are now quickly coming onto… Read More