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About Carina

Carina is a member of the CFPN community. She has been married since September 2008 and started using FAM to avoid after the birth of her daughter in July of 2009. She used FAM to conceive again the summer of 2010.

Raising a Homemaker

One of the best things about having a little girl is the wonderful opportunity to raise up a future homemaker! It’s quite exciting to think that God has entrusted me with this grand task, though it’s a little bit daunting … Continue reading

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Carina’s Birth Story: Part Two

Part Two I was sitting on the bed eating lunch on Sunday when the nurse came in and told me the doctor was concerned about my resting heart rate. It had been rising since I got there. When I came … Continue reading

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Carina’s Birth Story: Part One

Part One This birth story started when I was 32 weeks and 5 days into my pregnancy, also known as Super Bowl Sunday Feb 6th. After spending a good majority of the day eating and sitting around watching the football … Continue reading

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My Experience with the Shettles Method

The first time we got pregnant we didn’t try to have a specific result of boy or girl; we were still new at the baby dancing game. The second time around we really wanted a boy, so I read a … Continue reading

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Carina’s Birth Story

My due date was July 17th. It all started to happen on Wednesday, July 8th, around 6 pm when I noticed a little bit of a bloody show and told my DH. Three hours later my water broke. I was … Continue reading

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Fitted Cloth Diaper Sewing Tutorial

I cut the pattern out on a fold to make sure it’s symmetrical. I cut two flannel pieces for the inside and one jersey (tee shirt material) for the outside. I sew the right sides together. Leave an opening at … Continue reading

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