After trying unsuccessfully for years to have a child of their own, the couple was stunned to discover Roxanne was pregnant. Excitement and dread filled her. They had been through this cycle before, having suffered several miscarriages early in their marriage. That was the reason they had stopped trying to have a child and decided to adopt instead. This time would be different. In 2003, she gave birth to Malachi. “We like names from the Bible,” she said. Alexandria and Samantha would have that younger brother—but it didn’t end there. In 2006, Roxanne gave birth to Eli. Macy followed in 2008.
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