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Ten years ago, my mom and dad decided to have a second child. Shortly after becoming pregnant, my mother began to have some complications. She met with her obstetrician and after some blood tests and a sonogram; they were told that she would most likely miscarry. When a woman becomes pregnant the levels of the human growth hormone in her blood called HCG, should double each day. The HCG levels in her blood were only going up by 50 percent, which led everyone to believe the pregnancy would fail. They waited another week, having blood tests done every other day and then went for another sonogram. To everyone's amazement, there was not only one baby in the sonogram, there were two. This explained everything. The blood tests were only taking into consideration one baby not two and the complications my mother had were typical when dealing with a multiple pregnancy. From that moment on we all knew our life would be different. Whether dressed alike in a baby stroller or 10 years old......

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