Couple Welcomes Triplets After Losing 2 Babies in First Triplets Pregnancy: A 'Second Chance'

An Iowa couple who endured a pregnancy heartbreak is sharing good news.

According to CBS affiliateKCCI, Kellee and Nick Briggs found out they were expecting triplets during an ultrasound in 2020, but during the same visit, they discovered two of the babies did not survive.

“Would they be girls? Boys? I just didn’t know. It was heartbreaking to think about thewhat would beand also being happy about thewhat is,” she added.

But in a rare turn of events, the family found out they were once again pregnant with triplets last year.

“My family of 3 doubled,” Kellee wrote on Instagram in September.

According to KCCI, the chances of someone becoming pregnant with triplets twice through natural methods is 1 in 64 million.

Kellee and Nick welcomed the three newest members of their family in March, according to herInstagram.

“We are in love! X3!!!” she wrote in the caption of a post featuring a photograph of the three babies: two boys, Aiden and Isaac, and their sister, Adeline.

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Kellee told KCCI that becoming pregnant with triplets again felt like a “second chance.”

“I felt like I was so robbed of the experience the first time when I lost the first two with Chase,” she told the news station.

She added: “And then it just like God meant for this to happen to us and we got it again and it worked out beautifully this time.”

source: people.com