After 57 days on bed rest for a high-risk pregnancy, Sarah Thistlethwaite was thrilled to give birth to healthy twin girls a few days before Mother’s Day in 2014.
Sarah and her husband Bill welcomed a rare set of twin babies at Akron General Medical Center in Ohio. Just seconds after the delivery, the hospital room went dead quiet and Sarah’s OBGYN, Melissa Mancuso, let out a gasp.
“Oh my gosh!” she said. “They’re holding hands!”
Sure enough, when the nurses held the babies up for Thistlethwaite to see, the little girls she named Jenna and Jillian were holding on to one another. Read the full story here ▶