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Infertility audio-guided meditations on the Hallow app
We are excited to announce that a collection of infertility prayers and guided meditations by The Fruitful Hollow is now available to listen
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thefruitfulhollow
Sep 27, 20224 min read
Fruitful affirmations
Why use affirmations?
Affirmations are positive statements, phrases or sentences which can be repeated often to counteract negative thoughts
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thefruitfulhollow
Sep 20, 20227 min read
Ask the team: how do you deal with pregnancy announcements?
If receiving the news that a friend or family member is pregnant has been a particularly difficult part of your infertility journey, then...
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thefruitfulhollow
Aug 31, 20221 min read
RESOURCE: Preparing for Surgery
So you’ve made the important decision to go ahead with surgery! This resource includes the following sections:
Pages 1-2: What to ask your s
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Lauren Allen
Aug 16, 20224 min read
Back to school: time to pack your backpack!
The smell of freshly sharpened pencils, completely white sneakers, cute haircuts and junior high nerves is what comes to mind for me when...
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thefruitfulhollow
Aug 10, 202213 min read
Secondary infertility: your story
"I do find that there is a lot of guilt associated with my experience of secondary infertility. I feel guilty when talking with those..."
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Chelsea Voboril
Jul 19, 202210 min read
My week in Omaha: surgery at the Pope Paul VI Institute
If you deal with infertility, you live in the US and you use the Creighton method of NFP, there is a chance you may eventually pass...
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Jennifer Nelson
Jul 12, 20228 min read
How to memorialize your miscarried or stillborn baby
[Trigger warning: the first 2 paragraphs of this blog post include the story of one family’s miscarriages. If this is a sensitive topic...
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Dana Nygaard, LPC
May 31, 20226 min read
Boundaries: building up your boundary muscles
This is part 3 of a 3-part series by Dana Nygaard, LPC. Before reading this blog post, we suggest you read part 1, Boundaries: why they...
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Rachel Bush
May 24, 20224 min read
How to get involved in the pro-life movement
Recently, a draft majority opinion was leaked from within the Supreme Court of the United States, indicating that Roe v. Wade, the 1973...
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Dana Nygaard, LPC
May 10, 20223 min read
Boundaries: violations, confrontations and unsolicited advice
This is part 2 of a 3-part series by Dana Nygaard, LPC. Before reading this blog post, we suggest you read part 1, Boundaries: why they...
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thefruitfulhollow
Apr 26, 20229 min read
10 things you should know if you’re trying to conceive
If you and your spouse have recently decided to grow your family, congratulations! What an exciting time in your marriage! We know that...
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Ellen H.
Apr 5, 20225 min read
RESOURCE: Spring Clean Your Life (spiritually, emotionally and physically)
There’s something about the early morning birdsong, the melting snow, the rising temperatures, blooming flowers and increased daylight...
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thefruitfulhollow
Mar 30, 202211 min read
Infertility Stations of the Cross
We are honored to share this reflection on the Stations of the Cross through the lens of infertility. It is a collaborative effort of...
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Dana Nygaard, LPC
Feb 23, 20224 min read
Boundaries: why they matter
If you are reading this blog post, the chances are you’re struggling with this very issue. Most people, like Olivia and William, find...
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Sarah W.
Feb 9, 202210 min read
Working through conflict to bear fruit in your marriage
...what about “marriage and conflict”? I haven’t heard a song that does the topic justice. We don’t see the fights between Prince Charming..
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Elise Berger
Dec 30, 20213 min read
Planning for a fruitful year ahead
As a woman who lives with infertility, bullet journaling has become a great creative outlet. It helps me stay organized but also gives me...
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Ellen H.
Nov 21, 20214 min read
RESOURCE: Preparing Your Heart For Social Gatherings
Social gatherings, whether around the holidays or any other time of the year, can often feel challenging to those struggling with...
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Dana Nygaard, LPC
Oct 26, 20219 min read
How to Confidently Comfort Couples Living with Infertility
Infertility is a growing problem in the United States; research studies show that 1 in 8 couples struggles for a year or more to get...
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Ellen H.
Sep 22, 20213 min read
RESOURCE: Managing Medical Appointments and Navigating NaPro
Fertility-related doctor’s appointments can be overwhelming and stressful. So much seems to be at stake, outcomes don’t always meet ...
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