Embarking from childhood into adulthood presents all human beings with the dilemma of discerning where their future will take them. In the Catholic faith, human beings are called to either Holy Matrimony and family life or a vocation which leads them to celibacy, such as choosing the priesthood or religious life. This decision is more complicated for women in part because the reality of human reproduction dictates that their prime reproductive years are limited. In this article, the author argues in favor of young women called to Holy Matrimony and family life pursuing that call first and choosing a profession later in life.