By just 24 weeks into her pregnancy, Victoria Bradley knew that her journey would be highly unconventional. It wasn’t until her visit to the hospital that she learned her pregnancy could possibly be devastating if her daughter was born too early. Victoria soon gave birth to her tiny girl, and the doctors said she would likely not live. Mom had no idea that Francesca, her tiny two-pound baby, was about to become a miracle.

Francesca’s arrival was so early that just two days before birth, she could have been aborted. Though her birth was a shock to Victoria and the doctors, mom held on to hope. Watching her, Francesca’s tiny hands and feet made the nurses marvel. According to Victoria, she said that just looking at the delicate little body, she couldn’t believe it. Mom held on tight to her little girl as she watched her fight through multiple surgeries and medical procedures.

The sheer amount of physical struggle that occurred during the first months of Francesca’s life makes it hard to believe she could one day thrive. But after months of illnesses and recovery, wait until you see her now. Francesca is a fighter and she doesn’t even know it yet. But since day one, she has been an inspiration that the odds can be defied, and the video shows Francesca’s unbelievable recovery that will lighten your heart!