Archive for July 2015

By: Jessica Weinberger It’s a boy. Jay and Kateri Schwandt have rejoiced over that phrase 13 times in the delivery room through their 22-year marriage. With 13 sons ranging in age from their eldest, Tyler, 23, down to Francisco, 4 months, cradle Catholics and NFP users Jay, 41, and Kateri, 40, are at the helm…

Shannon and Zach Wendt of Grand Rapids, Mich., never expected to struggle with natural family planning. After all, they weren’t all that worried about it. “We were pretty relaxed – open to life and enjoying being together!” said Shannon, 31, a homeschooling mother and owner of organicmamasshop.com. But after their fifth child was born in…