Jacksonville, Florida

Every yes matters.

Every yes is a surrender to God—in the small and in the big. It all matters. For this work, every yes means saying yes to each life God wants to send, and accepting all that comes with it: the good and the hard.

Sister to sister. Living testimonies that help women see the beauty of motherhood again—and find their Yes.

The mission

I’m Christine Lerin—a Catholic wife and mom of six. I’m gathering living testimonies so women can realize the beauty of motherhood again—come back into themselves and find the joy of motherhood again.

Every Yes Matters means this: your story is not small. Another woman may find her Yes in your story. Through the feminist communist propaganda that told us to put ourselves first and fear our fertility, living witnesses can cut the lie. We inspire women to be open even when it’s difficult, even when it feels almost impossible—because life matters. Because a husband and a wife, with the help of God, create eternal beings who will live forever and can change the course of all of history.

The enemy hates that. He cannot create. He can oppress and he can possess, but he cannot create. Every yes still matters.

“Each life is irreplaceable. Every yes still matters.” — Christine

What we’re gathering

A book is underway (working title still Open to Life; the public name is Every Yes Matters). Alongside it, we’re gathering real voices—women who stayed open, who returned to openness, who learned that family is not a burden; it is a joy.

Witness — Honest testimonies from moms who know both the hard and the beauty of remaining open to children.

Companion — Encouragement that sounds like a friend across the kitchen table—not a lecture.

Invitation — Share your story, because another woman may find her Yes in it.

Walk with us

Read my testimony. Share yours when you’re ready—so another woman may find her Yes in your story.

Read the testimony Share & stay close

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