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Carolyn’s little miracle ‘THE BABY I NEVER THOUGHT I’D HAVE’

‘I reckon little mate decided, “Right, you guys are going to be OK, so I’m ready to jump on board now!”’

When Carolyn Keep (née Taylor) looks at her baby bump, she does so with awe and gratitude. The baby boy she’s carrying is very much wanted – but he was in no way expected.

The pregnancy was a 40th birthday surprise beyond the TV presenter’s wildest dreams because four years ago, she was told she was infertile.

“I couldn’t get pregnant naturally and I didn’t have enough eggs of my own to get pregnant by IVF, so my sister donated her eggs and we were lucky to get four little embryos, which we planned to use early next year – then this little guy jumped the gun!” Carolyn

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