by Maribeth Francis | May 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
As I’ve been praying for the Supreme Court over the past few days, weeks, and months, my heart’s cry has been for them to rule in favor of the unborn. When it was leaked recently that they are close to overturning Roe vs. Wade, I was so happy I could barely sleep that...
by Maribeth Francis | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
A November 12th day rarely goes by without experiencing all the painful “What if?” questions that rear their ugly heads at me. No matter how many shows I watch, or how many chores I do, nothing numbs away the pain that this day brings about – the day we learned...
by Maribeth Francis | Jun 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
We knew that there would be risk involved in saying yes to adoption. We knew we’d risk our emotions & our finances on this one child when we chose adoption as a way to grow our family. We knew there would be a chance this child’s mother would change her mind and...
by Maribeth Francis | Mar 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
It had been a long, tiring day – one of those where I was dreaming about how good it would feel to curl up in bed and just sleep. I knew I needed a good night of rest after losing a little sleep the night before. In the wee hours of the morning, I awoke feeling scared...
by Maribeth Francis | Apr 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
In those final days before Asha made her arrival, I watched several videos and listened to quite a few podcasts by a doula named Kierra Blazer who encourages women to listen to the Lord and invite Him into their childbirth process. I loved it. It was like food for my...
by Maribeth Francis | Nov 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
(Written throughout the first week and a half of November) With Opal’s first birthday approaching, my memory banks were flooded with what was happening just one year prior. The night before her November 1st due date, we had gone out to eat at Maggiano’s,...
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