Safest condoms and methods of use

Condoms are an effective method for preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Most brands are very safe, but some offer less protection than others. Condoms are a popular barrier method of conception. Condoms made of latex, polyisoprene, or polyurethane effectively prevent pregnancy and the transmission of certain sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Most commercial brands of… Read More »

The Tiles That Bind

My sister greeted me in the driveway with a glass of wine, a quick hug and the words, “It’s your turn!” I’d just driven 12 hours for a family reunion at my mother’s house in West Virginia, and with no further pleasantries, I took my place at the kitchen table and began arranging my letters.… Read More »