By Alma Phillipson
Times were a lot different back in Dowagiac, Michigan in 1962 when I became pregnant with twins, a boy and a girl. There were no ultrasounds in those days, so I didn't find out I was having twins until my eighth month of pregnancy! The doctor had his suspicions because I was so huge. I could eat just by setting my plate on top of my tummy! So the doctor finally decided to do an x-ray. I still remember him coming to the house afterward and telling me to sit down. (Doctors still made house calls in those days.) He drew a little picture and showed me, "Now here's the first baby, and here's the second baby . . ." And that is how I found out that we were having twins! Click to read the rest of this entry
