Sarah Sisson Rollandini
Series part 1 - Infertility & the Enneagram: How Personality Affects the Ways We Cope
Ooooh, the enneagram. The word seems either super mystical or super hip, depending on what you know (or don't know) about it. So let's...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- May 8, 2022
- 2 min
A Letter to Waiting Mamas
Dear Waiting Mama, The weeping cherries I pass on my evening power-walk look like fireworks this spring. A few short years ago, these...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- May 4, 2021
- 2 min
A Letter to Fertile Myrtles - How to Help an Infertile Friend Survive Mother's Day
The first thing I want to say to you, reader, is thank you! Thank you for taking the time to look outside of yourself to offer comfort...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- May 4, 2021
- 1 min
10 Ways to Survive Mother's Day
Hi Blog Friends! Mother's Day was always an especially difficult holiday for me when we were struggling with infertility. You too? That's...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Apr 21, 2020
- 7 min
8 Strategies for Surviving Infertility
Now that I am on the other side of the TTC journey, I realize how very caught up I was in the whole thing.
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Feb 23, 2019
- 1 min
Series part 3 - Infertility & the Enneagram: How Personality Affects the Ways We Cope
This is part 3 of my series about Infertility and the enneagram. If you need a brief intro to the enneagram personality model, I...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Feb 7, 2019
- 1 min
Series part 2 - Infertility & the Enneagram: How Personality Affects the Ways We Cope
This is part 2 of my series about Infertility and the enneagram. If you need a brief intro to the enneagram personality model, I...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Oct 23, 2018
- 1 min
5 Ways to Drive Your Wife Crazy During Infertility
Realizing there are zero husbands visiting my blog, you're going to have to take matters into your own hands to share this with him,...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- May 18, 2018
- 5 min
10 Things My Therapist Taught Me: Reflecting On 10 Years of Infertility
I've made no secret about my stint on the therapist's couch. During infertility, it was either a weekly visit with Jan or an extended...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Dec 9, 2017
- 4 min
6 Ways to Have a Mary Christmas (when you're feeling more like Scrooge!)
As a child, I never got to play the Virgin Mary in our church Christmas pageant. Yep, I always played an angel in the chorus, never the...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Oct 21, 2017
- 4 min
5 Strategies for Prayer Block
Ever hit a wall where prayer feels like a one-way conversation with an apathetic listener? Years of infertility can skew our view of God,...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Sep 18, 2017
- 5 min
Does God Cause Infertility?
Holed up in my cousin's upstairs bathroom during a family Christmas party, I railed at God. "Why are you doing this to me?" I sobbed....
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Aug 21, 2017
- 2 min
Trying Too Hard? 5 Signs That It Might Be Time for a Break
The nurse wheeled me through the temperature-controlled hospital lobby and out into the harsh sunlight where my husband waited with our...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Aug 14, 2017
- 2 min
Eating Your Words
There's a story of a little girl whose mother caught her kneeling by her bedside, hands clasped, eyes closed, and reciting the A, B, C's....
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Aug 8, 2017
- 2 min
The Best Medicine
Perched on his mobility scooter, my Uncle Chuck surveyed the scene. His grandchildren toddled about on the sandy beach under the watchful...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Jul 31, 2017
- 4 min
Infertility & Foolish Advice
"Just relax, Honey!" a neighbor trilled as we pushed our carts through the grocery store produce section. "It'll happen!" After years of...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Jul 24, 2017
- 5 min
Friends, Frenemies, & Fertility
I celebrated my birthday last week. On a ski hill sandwiched between friends and family in the shade of a towering pine, we noshed on...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Jul 18, 2017
- 1 min
Infertility & Bitterness
Is this you? Permanent "11" between the eyebrows, a look that says "Just go away"? If so, you may have fallen prey to bitterness, a...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Jul 3, 2017
- 2 min
Stuck in the Next?
Castles towered, lagoons sparkled, drums pounded and colorful flags whipped in the wind as the smell of freshly fried tortillas wafted...
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Sarah Sisson Rollandini
- Jun 12, 2017
- 3 min
"Life After Infertility" Sneak Peek
As a high school teacher, I field a slew of questions from September to May. However, my most FAQ has not come from my students, but from...
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