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The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
68 | When God Is Silent: What to Do When You’re Not Hearing Anything in Your TTC Journey
What do you do when your prayers feel like they’re hitting the ceiling and silence seems to be God’s only response? In this raw and faith-filled episode, Courtney unpacks the heavy weight of spiritual silence during the trying-to-conceive (TTC) journey. If you’ve ever asked, “Where are You, God?” or questioned whether He’s listening at all—this is for you. You’ll explore biblical stories of silence, discover what God might be doing in the quiet, and walk away with 3 powerful ways to anchor your heart when heaven feels distant. Because silence doesn’t mean abs...
2025-07-07
21 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
68 | When God Is Silent: What to Do When You’re Not Hearing Anything in Your TTC Journey
What do you do when your prayers feel like they’re hitting the ceiling and silence seems to be God’s only response? In this raw and faith-filled episode, Courtney unpacks the heavy weight of spiritual silence during the trying-to-conceive (TTC) journey. If you’ve ever asked, “Where are You, God?” or questioned whether He’s listening at all—this is for you. You’ll explore biblical stories of silence, discover what God might be doing in the quiet, and walk away with 3 powerful ways to anchor your heart when heaven feels distant. Because silence doesn’t mean abs...
2025-07-07
21 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
62 | 3 Spiritual Blocks Keeping You Stuck in Your TTC Journey (And How to Break Free)
💛 Episode Summary: You’re doing everything right—praying, reading devotionals, showing up in faith… but deep down, you still feel stuck, numb, or even bitter. In this episode, I’m uncovering the 3 most common spiritual blocks keeping Christian women in a cycle of discouragement and disconnection during infertility—and what you can do to finally break free. Whether it’s misunderstanding God’s character, clinging to your timeline, or letting emotions rule your days, these blocks are more common (and more damaging) than you think. And the good news? You don’t have to stay stuck. This epi...
2025-05-26
17 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
62 | 3 Spiritual Blocks Keeping You Stuck in Your TTC Journey (And How to Break Free)
💛 Episode Summary: You’re doing everything right—praying, reading devotionals, showing up in faith… but deep down, you still feel stuck, numb, or even bitter. In this episode, I’m uncovering the 3 most common spiritual blocks keeping Christian women in a cycle of discouragement and disconnection during infertility—and what you can do to finally break free. Whether it’s misunderstanding God’s character, clinging to your timeline, or letting emotions rule your days, these blocks are more common (and more damaging) than you think. And the good news? You don’t have to stay stuck. This epi...
2025-05-26
17 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
58 | Path to Motherhood Client Spotlight: Anita's Big Breakthrough while TTC & 3 Tips for Gratitude in the Waiting
In today's episode, I interviewed a special guest, Anita, who just finished her 6-week Path to Motherhood Mentorship with me! Anita shares the big breakthrough she experienced during our time together and includes three tips on cultivating gratitude for your waiting season. Tune in to hear her amazing journey and story. 🔗 Links + Resources Mentioned: 💫 Ready for deeper, faith-based support on your fertility journey? 🌿 Join the waitlist for The Waiting Well Framework — an 8 week Christ-centered coaching container for Christian women navigating infertility. Be the first to know when we launch: 👉 https://courtneyd...
2024-12-02
37 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
58 | Path to Motherhood Client Spotlight: Anita's Big Breakthrough while TTC & 3 Tips for Gratitude in the Waiting
In today's episode, I interviewed a special guest, Anita, who just finished her 6-week Path to Motherhood Mentorship with me! Anita shares the big breakthrough she experienced during our time together and includes three tips on cultivating gratitude for your waiting season. Tune in to hear her amazing journey and story. 🔗 Links + Resources Mentioned: 💫 Ready for deeper, faith-based support on your fertility journey? 🌿 Join the waitlist for The Waiting Well Framework — an 8 week Christ-centered coaching container for Christian women navigating infertility. Be the first to know when we launch: 👉 https://courtneyd...
2024-12-02
37 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
56 | Feeling Isolated because of your TTC Journey? 3 Faith-Based Ways to Stay Connected While Waiting for Your Miracle
In this heartfelt episode, Courtney dives into the isolating feelings that often come when friends step into motherhood while you’re still waiting for your miracle. Drawing from her own journey and scripture, she shares three practical, faith-based strategies to help you stay connected, find peace, and protect your heart. Whether navigating pregnancy announcements, baby showers, or shifting friendships, this episode will equip you with tools to handle these challenges with grace and lean on God’s promises in the waiting. Plus, learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program with only a...
2024-11-18
24 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
56 | Feeling Isolated because of your TTC Journey? 3 Faith-Based Ways to Stay Connected While Waiting for Your Miracle
In this heartfelt episode, Courtney dives into the isolating feelings that often come when friends step into motherhood while you’re still waiting for your miracle. Drawing from her own journey and scripture, she shares three practical, faith-based strategies to help you stay connected, find peace, and protect your heart. Whether navigating pregnancy announcements, baby showers, or shifting friendships, this episode will equip you with tools to handle these challenges with grace and lean on God’s promises in the waiting. Plus, learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program with only a...
2024-11-18
24 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
53 | 6 Places to Open Your Bible when Overwhelmed as a Christian on your TTC Journey
Are you struggling to open your Bible because of how you feel navigating your TTC journey right now? In this episode, I share 6 places to begin reading in your Bible when you feel overwhelmed and tired about the circumstances of your life. Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program with only a few spots left for 2024. Don’t miss this encouraging and practical conversation! Final 3 spots for 2024 Path to Motherhood Mentorship click here: https://sown-w...
2024-08-26
18 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
53 | 6 Places to Open Your Bible when Overwhelmed as a Christian on your TTC Journey
Are you struggling to open your Bible because of how you feel navigating your TTC journey right now? In this episode, I share 6 places to begin reading in your Bible when you feel overwhelmed and tired about the circumstances of your life. Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program with only a few spots left for 2024. Don’t miss this encouraging and practical conversation! Final 3 spots for 2024 Path to Motherhood Mentorship click here: https://sown-w...
2024-08-26
18 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
51 | Are You Feeling Alone on Your TTC Journey? How I can Help
I wish I had one thing when I was TTC: a Christian Fertility Coach. In this episode, we dive into what a Christian Fertility Coach provides, and how my signature mentorship The Path to Motherhood might transform your waiting season. Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program with only a few spots left for 2024. Don’t miss this encouraging and practical conversation! Final 3 spots for 2024 Path to Motherhood Mentorship click here: https...
2024-08-05
20 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
51 | Are You Feeling Alone on Your TTC Journey? How I can Help
I wish I had one thing when I was TTC: a Christian Fertility Coach. In this episode, we dive into what a Christian Fertility Coach provides, and how my signature mentorship The Path to Motherhood might transform your waiting season. Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program with only a few spots left for 2024. Don’t miss this encouraging and practical conversation! Final 3 spots for 2024 Path to Motherhood Mentorship click here: https...
2024-08-05
20 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
50 | The BIGGEST Worry Every Woman Experiencing Difficulty Trying to Conceive Has & How to Overcome It
The ONE worry Every Woman Experiencing Infertility faces: What if I never get to become a mom? I spent the first two or so years of our TTC journey battling the fear of what if God plans that I never get to conceive, and bring a baby earthside as a mother? This worry turned into anxiety about our future and the plans I always had for myself! I Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Mot...
2024-07-30
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
50 | The BIGGEST Worry Every Woman Experiencing Difficulty Trying to Conceive Has & How to Overcome It
The ONE worry Every Woman Experiencing Infertility faces: What if I never get to become a mom? I spent the first two or so years of our TTC journey battling the fear of what if God plans that I never get to conceive, and bring a baby earthside as a mother? This worry turned into anxiety about our future and the plans I always had for myself! I Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Mot...
2024-07-30
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
48 | The One Thing I Wish I Had Known When We Were Told IVF Was Our Only Option
Hi Friend, have you heard the words "IVF is your only option?" Same. We heard from two different clinics that IVF would be our only option for conceiving. I was frustrated and annoyed. In this episode, I share what I wish someone had told me back when I first heard this diagnosis. I hope you find encouragement, strength, and clarity as you navigate your family's next steps in light of a similar diagnosis. As I mentioned in this episode, I will be opening up 3 spots for my band new Path to Motherhood: Christian Fertility Coaching services! Path...
2024-06-11
24 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
47 | Navigating Financial Decisions while TTC: Guest Interview Rachel Cruze from Ramsey Solutions
Before I met Josh, I worked as a Children's Ministry Coordinator at a church. They offered to pay for us to go through Financial Peace University a program by Dave Ramsey and his team. As a young college graduate with student loans, this was a huge gift to learn how to honor God with my finances. When Josh and I then got married, we went through the videos again as a married couple. The principles we learned in this course contributed to how we made financial decisions regarding our trying to conceive journey. We had committed to a...
2024-06-03
23 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
47 | Navigating Financial Decisions while TTC: Guest Interview Rachel Cruze from Ramsey Solutions
Before I met Josh, I worked as a Children's Ministry Coordinator at a church. They offered to pay for us to go through Financial Peace University a program by Dave Ramsey and his team. As a young college graduate with student loans, this was a huge gift to learn how to honor God with my finances. When Josh and I then got married, we went through the videos again as a married couple. The principles we learned in this course contributed to how we made financial decisions regarding our trying to conceive journey. We had committed to a...
2024-06-03
23 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
46 | 9 Questions to ask Yourself to Determine your Spiritual Health while TTC According to God's Word
Hi Friend, do you feel at a loss spiritually while TTC? Not sure if you're thriving, surviving or even just at a loss of how to find health in your relationship with God as you navigate the difficulty of your dreams for motherhood? Then this episode is for you! This week on The Waiting Well we are discussing 9 questions that you can ask yourself that will help you become self-aware with how you're ACTUALLY doing right now as you TTC as a Christian and what we can do differently as a result of how we answer these q...
2024-05-06
26 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
46 | 9 Questions to ask Yourself to Determine your Spiritual Health while TTC According to God's Word
Hi Friend, do you feel at a loss spiritually while TTC? Not sure if you're thriving, surviving or even just at a loss of how to find health in your relationship with God as you navigate the difficulty of your dreams for motherhood? Then this episode is for you! This week on The Waiting Well we are discussing 9 questions that you can ask yourself that will help you become self-aware with how you're ACTUALLY doing right now as you TTC as a Christian and what we can do differently as a result of how we answer these q...
2024-05-06
26 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
45 | 5 Habits to Help You Create Peace while TTC as a Christian
Hi Friend, do you feel a total lack of peace with God's timing and this season of waiting while TTC? Then this episode is for you! This week on The Waiting Well we are discussing 5 habits that you can DO (yes DO!) to help you begin cultivating peace & health while TTC as a Christian! Sometimes I just want to DO something to feel better - this is exactly that type of episode! Let's DO something and watch God at work! Reminder ** I am not a doctor or a medical professional. All thoughts shared on this ep...
2024-03-06
27 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
45 | 5 Habits to Help You Create Peace while TTC as a Christian
Hi Friend, do you feel a total lack of peace with God's timing and this season of waiting while TTC? Then this episode is for you! This week on The Waiting Well we are discussing 5 habits that you can DO (yes DO!) to help you begin cultivating peace & health while TTC as a Christian! Sometimes I just want to DO something to feel better - this is exactly that type of episode! Let's DO something and watch God at work! Reminder ** I am not a doctor or a medical professional. All thoughts shared on this ep...
2024-03-06
27 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
44 | Alone in a Sea of Baby Showers: Coping with the Struggle as Everyone Around You Embraces Parenthood
Hi Friend, are you feeling alone in a sea of baby shower invites? Maybe you're expected to host them for close friends or family and struggling through your trying to conceive journey while everyone around you is beginning to embrace parenting? Then this episode is for you! This week on The Waiting Well we are discussing how to cope with the struggle of feeling alone when everyone around you is announcing pregnancies, having baby showers and embracing parenthood. Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Ready to learn mor...
2024-02-26
30 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
43 | Afraid to Try Again for a Baby? 3 Steps to Overcoming Fear around TTC after Disappointment
Have you struggled with fear of trying again to conceive? Maybe fear because you keep feeling disappointed with negative pregnancy tests? Maybe fear because you just experienced a miscarriage? Maybe fear because your first baby took a long time and hard road to conceive and you're afraid to try for a second? This week on The Waiting Well we are diving into fear - fear of trying to conceive again, identifying what fear is, and what God's Word has for us here. Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Re...
2024-02-19
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
43 | Afraid to Try Again for a Baby? 3 Steps to Overcoming Fear around TTC after Disappointment
Have you struggled with fear of trying again to conceive? Maybe fear because you keep feeling disappointed with negative pregnancy tests? Maybe fear because you just experienced a miscarriage? Maybe fear because your first baby took a long time and hard road to conceive and you're afraid to try for a second? This week on The Waiting Well we are diving into fear - fear of trying to conceive again, identifying what fear is, and what God's Word has for us here. Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Re...
2024-02-19
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
42 | Should you move forward with IVF? Q & A from a Christian who did IVF
Have you been told IVF might be your best option for conceiving but you're just not sure if it's the right step for you? Are you curious to learn more about IVF because you think it could be something that would be a next step for you? This week on The Waiting Well we are diving into a little question and answer on all things IVF as well as answering the question should you pursue IVF as a next step on your journey or not? Tune in and let's chat more about it! Ar...
2024-02-12
27 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
41 | Are your Iron Levels Keeping you from Getting Pregnant? Guest Interview with my Naturopath Dr. Zen
In this Episode, I interview Alissia Zenhausern- Pfeiffer, commonly known by her patients as Dr. Zen, who I worked with to get pregnant naturally with our second! We discuss what it looks like to work with a Naturopathic Doctor and how that differs from working with a Reproductive Endocrinologist, what came up specifically on my bloodwork and how iron plays a role in trying to conceive! Dr. Zen is a licensed naturopathic doctor board certified in naturopathic endocrinology and the founder of NMD Wellness of Scottsdale, a premier naturopathic medical practice that focuses on helping women to ta...
2024-02-05
59 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
40 | Caroline's Testimony: Overcoming Idolizing having a Baby while still Actively Trying To Conceive as a Christian
In this episode, my sister in law Caroline shares her journey with trying to conceive and overcoming idolizing having a baby! Her and my brother are two of the healthiest people I know, and yet they made more changes in their lifestyle to truly open up the path for conceiving in God's timing! She shares how God changed her heart while still actively trying to conceive and what process worked for her to conceive! Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Ready to learn more about how you enr...
2024-01-29
40 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
39 | How to Improve Egg Quality & Increase Chances of Conceiving
Disclaimer: The information provided in this episode and in this podcast are for educational purposes and sharing my personal experience only, and does not substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider if you're seeking medical advice, diagnoses or treatment support. We dive into the topic of Egg health on this episode! I share a few ways I was educated how to improve egg health via health supplements that my naturopath advised and a course I'm currently taking! There are so many holistic approaches to your fertility and the smallest changes can make a big d...
2024-01-22
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
38 | Is God withholding Good from you? 3 Ways to Overcome that Lie
In this Episode, we discuss the feeling that God is withholding good things from you because you are not yet conceiving and 3 ways to overcome this lie. Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Ready to learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program? The Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program is designed to help women struggling to wait well and trust God in their journey toward building a family. Through faith-centered coaching, personalized strategies, and holistic support, this program equips you to find peace, purpo...
2024-01-16
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
37 | How to Seek God for a Baby in the New Year: Two Things You Can do in January
Is your dream and deepest desire to conceive in 2024? Then this episode is a must listen! We discuss two things you can do as we start the New Year to set you up for success in seeking God for this desire of your heart! Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Ready to learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program? The Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program is designed to help women struggling to wait well and trust God in their journey toward building a fam...
2024-01-02
21 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
36 | How to Face Resentment when Another Year Passes without a Pregnancy: The ONE thing to leave behind in 2023
Do you find yourself resenting God or resenting your circumstances? Maybe you just took a pregnancy test and it's negative, Maybe you just got your period after it was late a day or two, And you're waking up on Christmas day, walking toward the final countdown of 2023 with a heavy disappointment that another year is passing and you're not pregnant. In this week's episode, I discuss the resentment that builds in our hearts when we have prolonged disappointment. Causing us to miss out on the healing that God offers us as...
2023-12-25
28 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
35 | Navigating TTC as a Military Spouse - Guest Interview Heather Demers
In this week's episode, I am interviewing Heather Demers who is a content creator, and military spouse currently in her second year of navigating trying to conceive! I have loved witnessing God's work in her heart, and I can't wait for you to hear our conversation - as I know hearing from someone in the trenches with you can be so encouraging! Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Ready to learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program? The Path to Motherhood Mentorship Progr...
2023-12-18
37 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
35 | Navigating TTC as a Military Spouse - Guest Interview Heather Demers
In this week's episode, I am interviewing Heather Demers who is a content creator, and military spouse currently in her second year of navigating trying to conceive! I have loved witnessing God's work in her heart, and I can't wait for you to hear our conversation - as I know hearing from someone in the trenches with you can be so encouraging! Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Ready to learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program? The Path to Motherhood Mentorship Progr...
2023-12-18
37 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
34 | Are you avoiding God’s plan for your Fertility & TTC Journey? Learning how to Identify God’s will for your Conceiving journey
In this episode, we dive into the question: are you avoiding God's plan for your TTC journey? We dive into the story of Jonah in the Old Testament- Looking at how we can know when we are avoiding God's call or plan for our conceiving journey vs. being IN God's plan. This is important component of FOLLOWING Jesus even in the waiting. Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Ready to learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program? The Path to Moth...
2023-11-29
28 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
34 | Are you avoiding God’s plan for your Fertility & TTC Journey? Learning how to Identify God’s will for your Conceiving journey
In this episode, we dive into the question: are you avoiding God's plan for your TTC journey? We dive into the story of Jonah in the Old Testament- Looking at how we can know when we are avoiding God's call or plan for our conceiving journey vs. being IN God's plan. This is important component of FOLLOWING Jesus even in the waiting. Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Ready to learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program? The Path to Moth...
2023-11-29
28 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
33 | How to Navigate Conversations during the Holidays when No One Knows the Difficulty of Your Conceiving Journey
In this episode, we discuss how we can apply God's word to navigating difficult conversations with friends or family that don't know you're currently TTC. They have the best intentions, but make comments or ask questions about when you will start having kids. Little do they know you've been trying and it's not always as easy as some think. If you are dreading holiday parties or get togethers because of inevitable nosy comments or questions, this is a great episode to really equip you with how to navigate those conversations while also encouraging you with a fresh p...
2023-11-21
28 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
33 | How to Navigate Conversations during the Holidays when No One Knows the Difficulty of Your Conceiving Journey
In this episode, we discuss how we can apply God's word to navigating difficult conversations with friends or family that don't know you're currently TTC. They have the best intentions, but make comments or ask questions about when you will start having kids. Little do they know you've been trying and it's not always as easy as some think. If you are dreading holiday parties or get togethers because of inevitable nosy comments or questions, this is a great episode to really equip you with how to navigate those conversations while also encouraging you with a fresh p...
2023-11-21
28 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
32 | When You Feel like God has Forgotten You
In this episode, we answer the question I got on my Instagram recently: what if I feel like God has forgotten me?? Tune in if your waiting journey through trying to conceive has caused you to feel like God has forgotten you - I pray this encourages you! Are you ready for more support on your fertility journey? Ready to learn more about how you enroll in Courtney’s Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program? The Path to Motherhood Mentorship Program is designed to help women struggling to wait well and trust God in...
2023-11-15
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
31 | What is God’s Design for Marriage while Navigating Infertility and Trying to Conceive?
Welcome to our series into Marriage while navigating Infertility / TTC! This episode kicks off the conversation by diving into God's Word to answer the question what is God's design for family/marriage? Especially for those of us in the waiting room of trying to conceive. How do we live out God's calling when we're not "being fruitful and multiplying"? What does this mean for us if we never do get pregnant? In this episode, I break down God's call to us as married couples navigating this waiting season! Are you...
2023-11-07
29 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
31 | What is God’s Design for Marriage while Navigating Infertility and Trying to Conceive?
Welcome to our series into Marriage while navigating Infertility / TTC! This episode kicks off the conversation by diving into God's Word to answer the question what is God's design for family/marriage? Especially for those of us in the waiting room of trying to conceive. How do we live out God's calling when we're not "being fruitful and multiplying"? What does this mean for us if we never do get pregnant? In this episode, I break down God's call to us as married couples navigating this waiting season! Are you...
2023-11-07
29 min
Das Rauschen im Walde
DRIW: Zwischenfazit mit TTC-Manager Markus Ströher
Es ist viel passiert - in Liga und Pokal. Die ersten sieben Partien in der Tischtennis-Bundesliga sind gespielt, dazu hatte der TTC Zugbrücke Grenzau auch eine knifflige Aufgabe im Pokal-Achtelfinale zu lösen. Pressesprecher Tom Neumann spricht in dieser Folge von "Das Rauschen im Walde" mit TTC-Manager Markus Ströher über den bisherigen Saisonverlauf, die Entwicklung der Spieler und die anstehenden Aufgaben in Liga und Pokal. Eines ist bei alledem unverkennbar: Der TTC hat einen richtig guten Start in die neue Saison erwischt und will genau daran im November, wenn die Pause in der Liga vorbei ist, wieder ankn...
2023-10-22
32 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
30 | Navigating Secondary Infertility: Sierra’s Story Part 2
In this episode, Sierra shares part 2 of her personal testimony walking through TTC baby #2. Catch part 1 of her testimony in Episode 29! This episode is specific to secondary infertility and the lessons God taught her in the waiting outside of the miscarriages she experienced and discussed last episode. She shares how trying to conceive consumed a part of her mind that left her struggling to live in the present God had her in and how she fixed her focus. Tune in today to hear her powerful story part 2. Are you ready for more support on...
2023-10-04
41 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
30 | Navigating Secondary Infertility: Sierra’s Story Part 2
In this episode, Sierra shares part 2 of her personal testimony walking through TTC baby #2. Catch part 1 of her testimony in Episode 29! This episode is specific to secondary infertility and the lessons God taught her in the waiting outside of the miscarriages she experienced and discussed last episode. She shares how trying to conceive consumed a part of her mind that left her struggling to live in the present God had her in and how she fixed her focus. Tune in today to hear her powerful story part 2. Are you ready for more support on...
2023-10-04
41 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
29 | How to Heal after Two Miscarriages: Sierra’s Testimony Part 1
In this episode, Sierra shares her personal testimony walking through TTC baby #2. After getting pregnant without issues with her first daughter, she walked through two miscarriages as they TTC their second. She shares how she navigated not just one miscarriage but a second, how God met her and what she did to heal and grow through the heartache. This is part 1 of Sierra's Testimony. Tune in today to hear her powerful story ** we did have some editing/tech issues so the sound is a little less clear - we are working on that for next episode thank y...
2023-09-18
27 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
29 | How to Heal after Two Miscarriages: Sierra’s Testimony Part 1
In this episode, Sierra shares her personal testimony walking through TTC baby #2. After getting pregnant without issues with her first daughter, she walked through two miscarriages as they TTC their second. She shares how she navigated not just one miscarriage but a second, how God met her and what she did to heal and grow through the heartache. This is part 1 of Sierra's Testimony. Tune in today to hear her powerful story ** we did have some editing/tech issues so the sound is a little less clear - we are working on that for next episode thank y...
2023-09-18
27 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
28 | When You Don’t Understand Why & Finding Jesus in the Midst of the Trial (Diving into Daniel 3:8-25)
In this episode, I dive into Daniel 3:8-25... and what we can glean from Jesus showing up for Shadrach, Meshach and Abendago in the fiery furnace. Press play on this episode to tune in and hear what God has for you today as you continue on your TTC journey while walking with the Lord. If you are struggling with your thoughts and emotions around your TTC journey, I highly recommend snagging my Finding Hope through Infertility / TTC Masterclass - This masterclass will walk you through what you can implement today to start living in...
2023-09-11
32 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
28 | When You Don’t Understand Why & Finding Jesus in the Midst of the Trial (Diving into Daniel 3:8-25)
In this episode, I dive into Daniel 3:8-25... and what we can glean from Jesus showing up for Shadrach, Meshach and Abendago in the fiery furnace. Press play on this episode to tune in and hear what God has for you today as you continue on your TTC journey while walking with the Lord. If you are struggling with your thoughts and emotions around your TTC journey, I highly recommend snagging my Finding Hope through Infertility / TTC Masterclass - This masterclass will walk you through what you can implement today to start living in...
2023-09-11
32 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
27 | Do you Trust God’s Plan for your Motherhood Journey? The difference between having faith God can, and trusting He will
In this episode, I dive into what it means to TRUST God... and the difference between faith vs. trust. We explore how we can have faith God can, but we might question or doubt that He will come through - which is an issue of trust because trust is build on character! Tune in to this episode on how to transform and heal that relationship of trust with God. If you are struggling with your thoughts and emotions around your TTC journey, I highly recommend snagging my Finding Hope through Infertility / TTC Masterclass...
2023-08-28
18 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
26 | Is GodAll-Loving if He allows you to Suffer through Infertility and TTC?
In this episode, I dive into one of our responses that rises to the surface when we face a trauma: blame. Blame specifically toward God for allowing us to suffer through Infertility/TTC. We tackle a very difficult question that I believe you might be wrestling with even if it's more subconscious: Can God allow suffering AND be all-loving?? John 9 - Jesus heals a man born blind and we can see 3 key elements that help us find peace with this difficult wrestling on a spiritual and emotional level. If you are str...
2023-08-22
26 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
26 | Is GodAll-Loving if He allows you to Suffer through Infertility and TTC?
In this episode, I dive into one of our responses that rises to the surface when we face a trauma: blame. Blame specifically toward God for allowing us to suffer through Infertility/TTC. We tackle a very difficult question that I believe you might be wrestling with even if it's more subconscious: Can God allow suffering AND be all-loving?? John 9 - Jesus heals a man born blind and we can see 3 key elements that help us find peace with this difficult wrestling on a spiritual and emotional level. If you are str...
2023-08-22
26 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
25 | 3 Lessons Sarah’s Infertility Story from the Bible Teaches Us as You & Your Spouse TTC
In this episode, I dive into Sarah's Infertility Story from the Old Testament. Her journey to becoming a mom spanning nearly 90 years, teaches us 3 powerful lessons that can encourage and equip you as you and your spouse TTC. I love taking you to Scripture for our Hope, for weekly encouragement because Hope is found in Christ alone and Scripture is alive and active, full of intentional testimonies to show us what we need as we navigate difficult circumstances! If you are struggling with your thoughts and emotions around your TTC journey, I hi...
2023-08-14
21 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
25 | 3 Lessons Sarah’s Infertility Story from the Bible Teaches Us as You & Your Spouse TTC
In this episode, I dive into Sarah's Infertility Story from the Old Testament. Her journey to becoming a mom spanning nearly 90 years, teaches us 3 powerful lessons that can encourage and equip you as you and your spouse TTC. I love taking you to Scripture for our Hope, for weekly encouragement because Hope is found in Christ alone and Scripture is alive and active, full of intentional testimonies to show us what we need as we navigate difficult circumstances! If you are struggling with your thoughts and emotions around your TTC journey, I hi...
2023-08-14
21 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
24 | Our First Natural-Conception Positive Pregnancy & What we Did Differently
*TRIGGER WARNING* I do share our news that we are expecting baby #2 in this episode. The purpose of this episode is two-fold: 1. Remind us that God's timing is truly everything. No protocol, doctor or approach is going to be THE solution. It's God's intentional timing that directs life
2023-07-24
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
24 | Our First Natural-Conception Positive Pregnancy & What we Did Differently
*TRIGGER WARNING* I do share our news that we are expecting baby #2 in this episode. The purpose of this episode is two-fold: 1. Remind us that God's timing is truly everything. No protocol, doctor or approach is going to be THE solution. It's God's intentional timing that directs life
2023-07-24
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
23 | Faith over Fertility: Trusting God’s Plan Through Infertility
I was sitting in church Sunday when I had this vision of how it feels to walk through infertility - it's just like the disciples during the storm in Matthew 8:23-27. The storm is overtaking them, the disciples feel like they're about to die & drown and Jesus is SLEEPING of all things! Infertility can feel like this. Why is Jesus "asleep" as we're navigating the worst storm of our life? How do we manage our hope and starting trusting God's plan through infertility? In this episode, I break down this...
2023-07-17
29 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
23 | Faith over Fertility: Trusting God’s Plan Through Infertility
I was sitting in church Sunday when I had this vision of how it feels to walk through infertility - it's just like the disciples during the storm in Matthew 8:23-27. The storm is overtaking them, the disciples feel like they're about to die & drown and Jesus is SLEEPING of all things! Infertility can feel like this. Why is Jesus "asleep" as we're navigating the worst storm of our life? How do we manage our hope and starting trusting God's plan through infertility? In this episode, I break down this...
2023-07-17
29 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
22 | Fighting the Fear of Miscarriage when Finally Pregnant or after Loss
We are back! After a month of travel and refresh time, we are back with weekly uploads every Monday! I put up a question and answer box on my instagram https://www.instagram.com/thewaitingwellpodcast/ and one question I received was how to overcome the fear of miscarriage to find peace when you do finally have a positive pregnancy test. The heartache of miscarriage is one I cannot fathom, but I did want to take time to answer this question to the best of what I believe God's Word says! I've walked many fr...
2023-07-10
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
21 | Feeling Burnout in your Fertility Journey? What you need to hear when facing burnout while trying to conceive
Are you struggling with burnout in your TTC journey? Press play on this episode. I asked myself the q- what would I want to hear, NEED to hear if I was facing a lot of burnout in our TTC journey... and of course God's Word always has the hope, restoration, and rejuvenation we need during these seasons. Verses shared in this: Matthew 6:19-21 Isaiah 48:10 John 3:16 Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well...
2023-05-29
34 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
21 | Feeling Burnout in your Fertility Journey? What you need to hear when facing burnout while trying to conceive
Are you struggling with burnout in your TTC journey? Press play on this episode. I asked myself the q- what would I want to hear, NEED to hear if I was facing a lot of burnout in our TTC journey... and of course God's Word always has the hope, restoration, and rejuvenation we need during these seasons. Verses shared in this: Matthew 6:19-21 Isaiah 48:10 John 3:16 Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well...
2023-05-29
34 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
20 | My Lab Results & Navigating Unexpected News
We had our daughter via IVF after 6 years of infertility & TTC. She was our only embryo that came from our round of IVF. We do not have any additional embryos and do not want to do IVF again if we don't have too. Our goal is to conceive naturally with baby #2. So we decided to take a naturopathic route working from the whole picture starting from my baseline bloodwork / hormone panels. In this episode, we discuss the results we just got back, what it means, what I would strongly encourage all wome...
2023-05-15
26 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
20 | My Lab Results & Navigating Unexpected News
We had our daughter via IVF after 6 years of infertility & TTC. She was our only embryo that came from our round of IVF. We do not have any additional embryos and do not want to do IVF again if we don't have too. Our goal is to conceive naturally with baby #2. So we decided to take a naturopathic route working from the whole picture starting from my baseline bloodwork / hormone panels. In this episode, we discuss the results we just got back, what it means, what I would strongly encourage all wome...
2023-05-15
26 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
19 | Should you take a break from trying to conceive?
Has trying to conceive left you emotionally and spiritually drained? Are you feeling lost with God's plan and uncertain about what steps He may be calling you & your spouse too? In this episode we dive into rest, and how to identify striving in ungodly ambition for a baby versus resting in God for provision. There were many short stints during our TTC journey that we felt God had given us yellow and red lights. We were faithful to stay clued in to His prompting because rest God's way is so much more life-giving than striving in...
2023-05-01
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
19 | Should you take a break from trying to conceive?
Has trying to conceive left you emotionally and spiritually drained? Are you feeling lost with God's plan and uncertain about what steps He may be calling you & your spouse too? In this episode we dive into rest, and how to identify striving in ungodly ambition for a baby versus resting in God for provision. There were many short stints during our TTC journey that we felt God had given us yellow and red lights. We were faithful to stay clued in to His prompting because rest God's way is so much more life-giving than striving in...
2023-05-01
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
18 | Navigating the 2 Week Wait as a Christian Couple
In this episode, I discuss the 2 week waiting period while Trying to Conceive and how to navigate it as a Christian couple. Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait If you are struggling with your thoughts and emotions around your TTC journey, I highly recommend snagging my Finding Hope through Infertility / TTC Masterclass - This masterclass will walk you through what you can implement today to start living in peace and joy during the waiting season - real...
2023-04-25
21 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
17 | What Easter means for Christians Struggling to Conceive
What defines your hope? Statistics? Your doctors? Your circumstances? In this episode, I discuss what Easter means for Christians struggling to conceive and the true foundation for our hope. I was a hot mess Easter morning and today, I share why. Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait If you are struggling with your thoughts and emotions around your TTC journey, I highly recommend snagging my Find...
2023-04-17
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
16 | How to Release Control while still Trying to Conceive as a Christian
Are you like me and would probably label yourself more of a control freak for lack of a better word? Are you battling for control over your TTC journey? You want to live in surrender but not sure how to when TTC requires you to track & be aware? Then THIS is the episode for you!! Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait If you are struggling with your thoughts and emo...
2023-04-04
28 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
16 | How to Release Control while still Trying to Conceive as a Christian
Are you like me and would probably label yourself more of a control freak for lack of a better word? Are you battling for control over your TTC journey? You want to live in surrender but not sure how to when TTC requires you to track & be aware? Then THIS is the episode for you!! Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait If you are struggling with your thoughts and emo...
2023-04-04
28 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
15 | How to handle your frustration towards God’s timing while TTC: the ONE thing to do anytime you feel frustrated
In this episode, I share THE HABIT that can break any frustration you may be feeling towards God's timing of your TTC journey. In my opinion, this one thing is overlooked and underutilized. It's a weapon we have to fight any frustration or division in us about God's beautiful sovereign timing in our lives including when we conceive. Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait If you are struggling with your thoughts and emoti...
2023-03-27
27 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
15 | How to handle your frustration towards God’s timing while TTC: the ONE thing to do anytime you feel frustrated
In this episode, I share THE HABIT that can break any frustration you may be feeling towards God's timing of your TTC journey. In my opinion, this one thing is overlooked and underutilized. It's a weapon we have to fight any frustration or division in us about God's beautiful sovereign timing in our lives including when we conceive. Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait If you are struggling with your thoughts and emoti...
2023-03-27
27 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
14 | Consumed by the Emotional Roller Coaster of TTC? Try these 4 Things to Begin Living Well Today
In this episode, I share 4 specific things I did to live well during the waiting while TTC. These four things helped me build hope when I felt discouraged, build unity & communication in my marriage, build confidence & love for my body during a season of so much limbo physically, and build purpose without waiting on becoming a mother. I challenge you to begin working on the one of these four that is currently ranked lowest— to improve on just that one area and add on more as you build a habit.
2023-03-20
29 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
14 | Consumed by the Emotional Roller Coaster of TTC? Try these 4 Things to Begin Living Well Today
In this episode, I share 4 specific things I did to live well during the waiting while TTC. These four things helped me build hope when I felt discouraged, build unity & communication in my marriage, build confidence & love for my body during a season of so much limbo physically, and build purpose without waiting on becoming a mother. I challenge you to begin working on the one of these four that is currently ranked lowest— to improve on just that one area and add on more as you build a habit.
2023-03-20
29 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
13 | Ready TTC for baby #2 after a difficult journey conceiving baby #1? 4 Tips as You Open Your Heart to the TTC Journey again
Thinking about when or if we're ready to TTC for baby #2 has been so heavy on my heart. Several friends have gotten pregnant recently which makes the conversation more frequent. I honestly don't know that I'm ready for TTC #2. I've noticed just in discussing TTC, I have wounds very much still open, raw from our TTC journey for Highland. So in this episode, I discuss where I'm at with this conversation, how I'm navigating my wounds while also choosing to do things different the second time around TTC. Grab a FREEBIE & join...
2023-03-13
26 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
13 | Ready TTC for baby #2 after a difficult journey conceiving baby #1? 4 Tips as You Open Your Heart to the TTC Journey again
Thinking about when or if we're ready to TTC for baby #2 has been so heavy on my heart. Several friends have gotten pregnant recently which makes the conversation more frequent. I honestly don't know that I'm ready for TTC #2. I've noticed just in discussing TTC, I have wounds very much still open, raw from our TTC journey for Highland. So in this episode, I discuss where I'm at with this conversation, how I'm navigating my wounds while also choosing to do things different the second time around TTC. Grab a FREEBIE & join...
2023-03-13
26 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
12 | How to Pray as a Christian going through Infertility & TTC: 4 Ways to Build Trust in God while Waiting
It hit me during my quiet time this week how we should be praying while TTC. I can't believe I haven't seen it until now, but it's just such a small, yet POWERFUL shift that truly will change everything in your waiting season. This episode is fire - especially the ending! I love how God's Word is truly sharper than any two-edged sword - so good for challenging, changing and healing us! Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait ...
2023-03-01
24 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
12 | How to Pray as a Christian going through Infertility & TTC: 4 Ways to Build Trust in God while Waiting
It hit me during my quiet time this week how we should be praying while TTC. I can't believe I haven't seen it until now, but it's just such a small, yet POWERFUL shift that truly will change everything in your waiting season. This episode is fire - especially the ending! I love how God's Word is truly sharper than any two-edged sword - so good for challenging, changing and healing us! Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait ...
2023-03-01
24 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
11 | How to Lead your Wife through Infertility or TTC as a Christian Couple: Q & A with My Husband
Not sure how to lead your wife as you navigate trying to conceive or infertility? Tune in to today's episode where my husband breaks down ways he intentional chose to lead me on this journey. In this episode, Josh touches on specific habits he created to build the culture of a home filled with hope and he touches on the responsibility of a husband during this time. Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait If you...
2023-02-22
22 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
11 | How to Lead your Wife through Infertility or TTC as a Christian Couple: Q & A with My Husband
Not sure how to lead your wife as you navigate trying to conceive or infertility? Tune in to today's episode where my husband breaks down ways he intentional chose to lead me on this journey. In this episode, Josh touches on specific habits he created to build the culture of a home filled with hope and he touches on the responsibility of a husband during this time. Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait If you...
2023-02-22
22 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
10 | Experiencing a Crisis of Faith while TTC? How to Start Talking to God Again Today
Navigating infertility for nearly 7 years did a number on my relationship with God at times. There were seasons where I had no interest in opening up my Bible even though it was the best thing for me to do. My husband taught me a simple method to start re-building communication with God and opening up the door to receiving healing, and peace despite my circumstances. On this week's episode, I break that method down for you so you can start having break throughs with God & walking in His Peace today BEFORE He ever answers your pr...
2023-02-15
24 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
10 | Experiencing a Crisis of Faith while TTC? How to Start Talking to God Again Today
Navigating infertility for nearly 7 years did a number on my relationship with God at times. There were seasons where I had no interest in opening up my Bible even though it was the best thing for me to do. My husband taught me a simple method to start re-building communication with God and opening up the door to receiving healing, and peace despite my circumstances. On this week's episode, I break that method down for you so you can start having break throughs with God & walking in His Peace today BEFORE He ever answers your pr...
2023-02-15
24 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
9 | Tired of Seeing Negative Pregnancy Tests? 5 Simple Lifestyle Changes to Increase your Chances at Conception
Are you tired of the negative pregnancy tests? This week, I interview guest expert, Dr. Samantha Briguglio, on her holistic approach of helping women conceive. In this episode, she breaks down the 5 pillars of wellness that are key contributors to hormonal health that can impact fertility. She is a Naturopathic Doctor Fertility Expert located in Scottsdale, AZ but also able to work virtual to anyone in the US or Canada. Dr. B does an incredible job of empowering us to laser in on what we CAN control on this wild journey! Through her tips & expertise, w...
2023-02-09
26 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
8 | Should you go to the baby shower? How to love your friends when they are expecting but you are battling infertility
Should you go to the baby shower while navigating infertility or TTC? During my 7 year wait and journey through infertility, pretty much every single friend of mine eventually got pregnant 1-3+ times in the amount of time that I was still waiting. It was so painful. So how do you show up & love your friends when your pain feels so overwhelming and impossible to celebrate them? In this episode, I answer the question: should you go to the baby shower? We dive into biblical definition of friendship vs. world definition of fr...
2023-02-01
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
8 | Should you go to the baby shower? How to love your friends when they are expecting but you are battling infertility
Should you go to the baby shower while navigating infertility or TTC? During my 7 year wait and journey through infertility, pretty much every single friend of mine eventually got pregnant 1-3+ times in the amount of time that I was still waiting. It was so painful. So how do you show up & love your friends when your pain feels so overwhelming and impossible to celebrate them? In this episode, I answer the question: should you go to the baby shower? We dive into biblical definition of friendship vs. world definition of fr...
2023-02-01
25 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
7 | 3 Ways to Avoid being Hurt by Others when they Trigger You during Your TTC Journey
Last weekend I was triggered by a message I received giving me advice on what I could do to conceive. Have you ever been on the receiving end of that? During my 7 year wait and journey through infertility, I received a lot of unsolicited advice... my favorite: "just relax and it'll happen" IYKYK Unwanted advice, usually from those who have never struggled to conceive, can be triggering. When we are triggered, our frustration and anger can grow quickly while offense takes over our hearts. So what do we do...
2023-01-25
24 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
7 | 3 Ways to Avoid being Hurt by Others when they Trigger You during Your TTC Journey
Last weekend I was triggered by a message I received giving me advice on what I could do to conceive. Have you ever been on the receiving end of that? During my 7 year wait and journey through infertility, I received a lot of unsolicited advice... my favorite: "just relax and it'll happen" IYKYK Unwanted advice, usually from those who have never struggled to conceive, can be triggering. When we are triggered, our frustration and anger can grow quickly while offense takes over our hearts. So what do we do...
2023-01-25
24 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
6 | Break Free from Shame and Lies around your TTC / Fertility Journey
Have you ever felt shame around your worth because of the circumstances around your fertility journey? Did you know that as a Christian, the number 1 tool Satan has against us is accusation? His name literally means accuser. In this episode, we do a bible study together on how to overcome accusations, lies and shame around your worth/identity in the waiting season. We dive into the truth about peace & tangible steps to take to cultivate true, lasting peace while waiting. Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to he...
2023-01-18
20 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
6 | Break Free from Shame and Lies around your TTC / Fertility Journey
Have you ever felt shame around your worth because of the circumstances around your fertility journey? Did you know that as a Christian, the number 1 tool Satan has against us is accusation? His name literally means accuser. In this episode, we do a bible study together on how to overcome accusations, lies and shame around your worth/identity in the waiting season. We dive into the truth about peace & tangible steps to take to cultivate true, lasting peace while waiting. Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to he...
2023-01-18
20 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
5 | Should you do IVF or any other Fertility Treatments? 4 Tips to Navigating your Treatment Options
I wrestled for the longest time on what treatment options we should do and what was God's take on these options. I didn't want to do the wrong thing and had anxiety about potentially making a decision on our fertility journey that did not honor God & what the Bible says about life. Have you been there? Maybe you're there now? In this episode, I discuss the topic of navigating your fertility treatment options and give you a breakdown of 4 steps that can act as a litmus test to help you understand wha...
2023-01-11
23 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
4 | Control Who You Become in 2023; Tackling Infertility, Conceiving and the New Year with God’s Word
Did 2022 end with you not where you hoped to be? Are you starting 2023 white-knuckling your hopes & dreams for the 12 months that lie in front of us? I went through 6 years of ending one year not pregnant, and starting another year wondering if it was going to happen THAT year. It was emotionally difficult to see so many celebrate their pregnancies and the year they just had, when I felt so stuck in my waiting season. In this episode, I break down exactly how we can control who we become in this New Year of 2023.
2023-01-05
20 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
3 | 3 Ways to Intentionally Grow Your Marriage while Trying to Conceive or Experiencing Infertility
Our FIRST Guest Speaker joins us in this Episode, my husband Joshua Duinker! In this episode, Josh touches on experiencing infertility through his lens as the husband and we break down together 3 things we did to actively grow our marriage during the roller coaster journey of TTC and Infertility. Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait If you are struggling with your thoughts and emotions around your TTC journey, I highly recommend snagging my Fin...
2023-01-02
22 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
3 | 3 Ways to Intentionally Grow Your Marriage while Trying to Conceive or Experiencing Infertility
Our FIRST Guest Speaker joins us in this Episode, my husband Joshua Duinker! In this episode, Josh touches on experiencing infertility through his lens as the husband and we break down together 3 things we did to actively grow our marriage during the roller coaster journey of TTC and Infertility. Grab a FREEBIE & join The Well Email List... my favorite Bible verses to help you wait well: https://bit.ly/purposeinthewait If you are struggling with your thoughts and emotions around your TTC journey, I highly recommend snagging my Fin...
2023-01-02
22 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
1 | How to Navigate Infertility & TTC as a Christian:4 Ways to Find Peace with God in the Waiting
I never thought I would be the girl who couldn’t get pregnant. Yet there I was. Turning 31 with no baby, and 6 years of TTC to my name. And I'm willing to bet there's a part of your story that you never expected to have too. Maybe it's waiting like me, maybe it's something else. Whatever your unexpected pieces of your story are, it's easy for them to rob our peace and kill our hope. In this episode, I briefly recap some of our 6 year history TTC (trying to conceive), dive into 4 ways I finally foun...
2023-01-02
21 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
1 | How to Navigate Infertility & TTC as a Christian:4 Ways to Find Peace with God in the Waiting
I never thought I would be the girl who couldn’t get pregnant. Yet there I was. Turning 31 with no baby, and 6 years of TTC to my name. And I'm willing to bet there's a part of your story that you never expected to have too. Maybe it's waiting like me, maybe it's something else. Whatever your unexpected pieces of your story are, it's easy for them to rob our peace and kill our hope. In this episode, I briefly recap some of our 6 year history TTC (trying to conceive), dive into 4 ways I finally foun...
2023-01-02
21 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
Welcome to the Waiting Well Podcast! Ready to Meet at the Well?
Hey Sista! Welcome to The Waiting Well Podcast! Find God's peace through Infertility, trying to conceive and motherhood so you can learn to wait well and fall in love with the story God's given you. This show is here to point you to Who your worth comes from, empower you to rebuild a love & trust for your body, equip you to navigate your emotional well being by mastering simple healthy habits, and ultimately, wait well. If you’re ready to take back everything infertility & TTC has be...
2022-12-28
03 min
The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility
Welcome to the Waiting Well Podcast! Ready to Meet at the Well?
Hey Sista! Welcome to The Waiting Well Podcast! Find God's peace through Infertility, trying to conceive and motherhood so you can learn to wait well and fall in love with the story God's given you. This show is here to point you to Who your worth comes from, empower you to rebuild a love & trust for your body, equip you to navigate your emotional well being by mastering simple healthy habits, and ultimately, wait well. If you’re ready to take back everything infertility & TTC has be...
2022-12-28
03 min
Das Rauschen im Walde
Das Rauschen im Walde - der TTC vor dem Start der Rückrunde
Die Hinrunde ist in den Büchern, der Start der Rückrunde steht unmittelbar bevor. Gemeinsam mit TTC-Manager Markus Ströher blicken wir auf das bisher Erreichte, werfen aber auch einen Blick nach vorne. Klar ist: Die Mannschaft ist heiß darauf, wieder Punkte einzufahren und sich in der Tabelle zu verbessern. Folge direkt herunterladen
2022-01-10
37 min
TTC Diva Dads
TTCDivaDads S2 Ep 13: William Shirley - Live Stream
William Shirley, 10 out of 10 on the Armineh Davis Kindness Scale, left us a year ago in a pandemic to pursue his dreams in the very cold state of Michigan. Having been entirely isolated in his apartment for the year, William could not wait to catch up with his TTC family.This stuff also happens: Some of the TTC Teens made their #TTCDivaDads return to breakdown Spacegirl the Musical, coming soon. Rodney and Dana recorded TOGETHER, which meant Dana was lucky enough to try Rod’s newest cocktail…. Or was he? Cynthia performer her now iconic Mike Kilgo...
2021-03-22
1h 12
TTC Diva Dads
TTCDivaDads S2 Ep 11: Hannah Shihdanian - Live Stream
We had a fantastic show with Hanna Shihdanian! We learned about many theatre experiences which she has made an impact on TTC since her arrival in 2018. Originally from Boston, Hannah moved to BCS in June, 2018, just in time to see Rock of Ages with TTC! Immediately wanting to get involved, Hannah applied to choreograph Joseph and the Amazing..., and appeared on stage as Reno Sweeney in TTC's Anything Goes. She also performed in the trio in Little Shop of Horrors in 2020. Hannah is an Equity Member Candidate and has performed professionally with the American Repertory Theater (directed by...
2021-01-28
1h 21
TTC Diva Dads
TTC Diva Dads Episode 5: Dustin Kemp & Tyler Lewis
TTCDivaDads Episode 5. The TTC Diva Dads have asked Dustin Kemp and Tyler Lewis to join us this week as our special guests. Both currently reside in the Bryan/ College Station area and are cast in the upcoming show "Tuck Everlasting" at TTC. We also have recurring segments like The Roger Pine Breakdown!https://www.ttcdivadads.comhttps://www.facebook.com/TTCDivaDadshttps://www.Instagram.com/TTCDivaDadshttps://www.twitter.com/TTCDivaDadshttps://www.tiktok.com/@ttcdivadadshttps://www.theatrecompany.com
2020-07-12
1h 42
TTC Diva Dads
TTC Diva Dads Episode 3: Roger Pine
TTCDivaDads Episode 3. The TTC Diva Dads have a great show for Episode 3! We have a very special guest Roger Pine as well as recurring segments like Diva Dads Fun Fact Featuring Jennifer Reiley!
2020-07-04
1h 04
TTC Diva Dads
TTC Diva Dads Episode 8: Susan Keappock
TTCDivaDads Episode 8. The TTC Diva Dads had the pleasure of Susan Keappock talking with us this week as our special guest. Susan performed a few times on stage and in the Orchestra Pit for TTC several years ago, but now resides in New York and has worked for several Broadway shows such as Wicked, Rock of Ages, and To Kill A Mockingbird! Don't forget about Rodney's Cocktail, Jennifer Reiley's Fun Fact, or the Roger Pine Breakdown!Donate to TTC: https://checkout.square.site/pay/a0d7618238404780a2d3f620a24d2b40https://www.makemeacocktail.co...
2020-06-28
1h 21