Category Archives: Good to Know

Yoga and Children

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Rae 1 Comment

Children are the orgasm of life. Just like you did not know what an orgasm was before you had one, nature does not let you know how great children are until you have them. -lululemon Josh was rather shocked to learn that … Continue reading →

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Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Rae 6 Comments

So apparently I blog too much about sex. This is hard for me to believe, because I hardly think I blog too much about anything. Furthermore, I tend to think of NFP as being a whole lot more about fertility … Continue reading →

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Writing vs. Blogging

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Rae 29 Comments

Are you a writer? I am beautifully naïve when it comes to writers–or at least aspiring writers–online.  I realize that blogging is a great way to both express one’s literary genius and promote one’s personal brand. But unless you explicitly state … Continue reading →

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Are You Smarter Than a 10th Grader?

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Rae 8 Comments

When I was around 14 I started using 3×5 cards as bookmarks and writing down all the words that I encountered that I did not know. The idea was to look up all of the words once I was done … Continue reading →

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Hi, I’m Mrs. Josh

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Rae 22 Comments

My Feminine Mind, one of my favorite bloggers, tweeted this question: What title do you prefer? Miss/Mrs. Or Ms.? And why? I responded that I prefer “Ms.” because if you’re using that formal level of address, then my marital status is … Continue reading →

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Even Family Planning

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Rae 30 Comments

Prior to comments on this blog I never knew that some people believe it is important to have an even number of children. The idea seems to be that as long as there is an even number, the siblings will … Continue reading →

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Country Music

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Rae 8 Comments

I need you to tell me… honestly… is this in any way country music? Because, if so, I must admit to liking some country music. And what a day that would be! So it must be something else… blues, maybe? … Continue reading →

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Large Families

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Rae 71 Comments

Regular readers know that while I am from a large family, I do not plan to have one myself. I believe that having a large family is rather like having a celibate marriage in that it is ideal only for … Continue reading →

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10 Tips for Parenting a Happy Healthy Large Family

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Rae 32 Comments

Guest Post by Young Mom. Regular readers know that I believe that large families are as marred by sin and selfishness as any other size family, and that the more people involved the greater the harm that can be done. … Continue reading →

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Nothing Like Being a Receptionist to Make One Want an Engagement Ring

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Rae 52 Comments

I spent most of last month temping as a receptionist. I like it. It keeps one humble as everyone automatically assumes that you are stupid. Plus there is lots of time to read blogs and check Twitter. But I forgot … Continue reading →

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