Trying to conceive while dealing with infertility comes with intense emotions. Each new treatment, supplement or surgery can fill us with the possibility that “this, surely, will be the month!” often to only be met by deep despair when we see that, once again, this month is not our month for the pregnancy we have longed for for so long. How do we continue forward in hope, leaving room for the possibility for God to work a miracle, all while not setting ourselves up for an emo

The Fruitful Hollow is an international ministry and can only advise on generalities. Adoption requirements and options vary widely depending on your country and your state/province/region. When considering options and requirements, it is important to consult resources specific to your region.

Discerning next steps can be challenging enough on your own, but discerning as a married couple is sometimes even harder. When it comes to..

Knowing you may be dealing with an infertility diagnosis before entering marriage can sometimes feel like an intimidating journey...

When we find ourselves in any of these 3 places, it is important to first identify it, give yourself a little grace and understanding… then

Helping your spouse help you! Infertility can be full of stressful situations: your monthly cycle, medical appointments, pregnancies of...

It is important to keep honest and open communication with your spouse and other loved ones to let them know when we feel overstretched and

Sometimes, tough seasons can go on indefinitely, and the levels of support you need may vary depending on the day. During your infertility..

The dead blooms of last year clung right beside the new buds which brimmed with possibility for the spring ahead. I did not see the roses...

When you know it is time for a change “I can’t do this any longer!” “I feel like I’m hitting my head against a brick wall.” “We just keep hitting obstacle after obstacle.” “Something has to change.” “I wish God would just tell us what to do.” If you find that you are telling yourself any of these things during your infertility journey (or any challenging season of adult life for that matter), take it as a sign that it’s time for a change. Are you perplexed, overwhelmed or stu

Holidays can be a challenging time for many of us. Bright lights, festive decorations and joyous celebrations can feel like a harsh ...

If receiving the news that a friend or family member is pregnant has been a particularly difficult part of your infertility journey, then...

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

“God, where are You? Why aren’t You answering? Why aren’t You helping us? We are doing our part - why aren’t you doing Yours?” ...

There’s something about the early morning birdsong, the melting snow, the rising temperatures, blooming flowers and increased daylight...

No matter how tempting it is to engage in negative self-talk and repeat the same miserable story to ourselves, we must catch ourselves and r

Social gatherings, whether around the holidays or any other time of the year, can often feel challenging to those struggling with...

God is not just present in the light at the end of the tunnel - He is present in the tunnel itself. If you wait to look for Him until...

Fertility-related doctor’s appointments can be overwhelming and stressful. So much seems to be at stake, outcomes don’t always meet ...

While we can’t guarantee the fruitfulness that will come from any diet, medication or appointment, God’s word assures us that abiding...