mother has become one of the oldest women in the United States to give birth after welcoming her newborn son at the age of 57.
Barbara Higgins, a teacher from New Hampshire, gave birth to her and her husband Kenny Banzhoff’s son Jack on Saturday, after three hours of labour.
According to the couple, they decided to try for another child after losing their daughter Molly when she was 13 from an undiagnosed brain tumour.
Following their daughter’s death in 2016, Higgins told NBC Boston that she became “consumed” with the idea of getting pregnant again. “I started having these dreams that I wanted to have a child, and I thought: ‘OK, Barb, that’s a little crazy,’” she recalled. Read more:However, after Banzhoff agreed with the idea, the couple.
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