Do We Need To Be Spiritually Compatible?

Apr 25, 2022 | Relationships

The short answer is YES!  But, why? You may be surprised to learn that most major religions have prohibitions against interfaith marriages (meaning believers marrying unbelievers and couples who are of different faiths).  The Bible puts it this way “Do not be yoked...

When Is It Time to Commit?

Apr 11, 2022 | Relationships

Wow, what a BIG question.  Let’s see how the experts answer this question.  Father & daughter duo, Dr. John Van Epp & Dr. Morgan Cutlip, give some practical answers to help you think about through this decision. Dr. John Van Epp & Dr. Morgan Cutlip...

I’m pregnant: When should I see a doctor?

Feb 18, 2022 | Pregnancy

Short answer: As soon as possible.  Even after an at-home positive pregnancy test, it is important to make an appointment with a doctor to confirm the viability of your pregnancy and to begin seeking regular prenatal care. That first prenatal appointment is vital to...

How do I know if I’m pregnant?

Feb 9, 2022 | Pregnancy

Have you been sexually active and missed your period?  If so, you could be pregnant, but how do you know for sure? First, let’s discuss what “missed your period” means.   Step 1: Figure out the first day of your last period.   Step 2: Count how many days from then...

My Baby or My Education?

Jan 27, 2022 | Pregnancy

Finding yourself in an unplanned pregnancy in college may sound too challenging. Being a mom and a university student may seem impossible. Here are 5 things to strongly consider before making any major decisions about what you should do if you discover you are...

Is your partner’s phone use ruining your relationship?

Jan 7, 2022 | Relationships

Ever bothered by how much your partner is on his/her phone?  If so, you are not alone.  51% of couples say their partner is often or sometimes distracted by their cellphone while they are trying to have a conversation with them.  While, 40% say they are at least...

Does Porn Impact Relationship Quality?

Dec 17, 2021 | Relationships, Sex Ed

It has been reported that 50% of couples watch porn together.  An even higher percentage of individuals watch porn alone.  Does it matter? While there have been many consequences of watching porn, one area that hasn’t been talked about very much is porn’s impact on...

How is my baby growing? (1st Trimester)

Dec 1, 2021 | Abortion, Pregnancy

Timeline of a Baby’s Prenatal 1st Trimester Development Here’s a timeline of the preborn baby’s growth and development, according to EHD.org. Dating is measured from fertilization: Week 1: The embryo attaches to the uterine wall, and the placenta begins to form. Week...

Relationship Warning Signs

Nov 15, 2021 | Relationships

People “love” being in love.  Relationships are fun and exciting.  But, not all relationships are good.  Sometimes, what starts off as a dream come true gradually turns into a nightmare. Here are 10 questions that can help people evaluate their relationships: Can you...

Infant Formulas: What type is best for your baby?

Nov 8, 2021 | Pregnancy

During your baby’s first year of life, odds are feeding them will be the task you and your baby will spend the most time doing. Feeding your baby is the most crucial factor for your baby’s growth, development, nutritional status. With so many different types and...