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When your spouse's discernment closes a door you still want open
Discernment within a marriage is not always "fair" or easy. Especially when you may feel as if the discernment process was not equally yoked. How can my desires not align with my spouse; the person my soul is so intimately intertwined with? We both entered into the same covenant with God. We should be on the same page. Right?

Lauren Allen
Sep 305 min read


PCOS rebranded: Introducing PMOS
If you think you have PCOS… no, you don’t anymore.
Well, you do but… as of May 2026 this syndrome is no longer known as “Polycystic Ovary Syndrome” (PCOS): it’s now known as “Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome” (PMOS). The Fruitful Hollow is taking a closer look at what this change means for the diagnosis and care of over 170 million women worldwide. We’ve done the research so you don’t have to; so let’s dive in!

Lauren Allen
Jul 154 min read


The wounds He chose to keep
Christ's glorified body bore the marks of His suffering, not as ongoing pain, but as eternal testimony. Our scars from infertility might not be things God erases in eternity, but things He transforms. Not sources of ongoing pain, but testimonies of His faithfulness through suffering. We don't worship a God who erases our stories. We worship a God who redeems them, scars and all.

Rachel W.
Apr 86 min read
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