Each time a child is born, it’s a miracle. A unique, life-altering event that forever changes the lives of the parents. But sometimes, that miracle turns into something so rare, so unexpected, that even the doctors are left speechless.
Bethani and Tim Webb from Hythe, Alberta, always knew they wanted to start a family. They met just two years before marrying in June 2015, and three months after their wedding, they found out Bethani was pregnant. Everything seemed to be going as planned—until a routine ultrasound changed everything.
At their appointment, the nurse stared at the screen, frozen. Then she looked at the couple, wide-eyed. In Bethani’s womb, there weren’t just one or two
babies—there were four. Four identical baby girls. Naturally conceived, with no fertility treatments and no family history of multiples. The odds of this happening? About one in 15 million. Read more below