The Waiting Well - Infertility, Faith-based Encouragement, Trying to Conceive, Fertility

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 anyo...

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 episod...

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...

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 pe...

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 t...

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 st...

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.   🌿 Join the Next Round of The Waiting Well Framework™ 🕊 Next Cohort Begins: November 4th If this ep...

The ONE Question Every Woman Experiencing Infertility is Asking: God, Why? Why Me? After months and months of pleading these questions and God not giving me an answer, I experienced a crisis of faith. I came up to this  ONE Question Every Woman Experiencing Infertility is Asking; and when the question of why seemed to go unanswered, I began to question if God was good… In this episode, I dive into...

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 epis...

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 ha...