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A MOTHER’S AMAZING GIFT

At 51, Julie Loving becomes her daughter’s surrogate

After three miscarriages, an ectopic pregnancy and four failed embryo transfers, Breanna Lockwood had almost given up on becoming a mum. “It felt like my dreams were over,” says Lockwood, 29. And by November 2018, when she lost a set of twins in her third miscarriage, her grief was nearly insurmountable. “I was mourning the loss of my babies, but also possibly any future children,” she says. “I didn’t get out of bed for days, trying to accept this new reality.”

For Lockwood’s own mum, Julie Loving, watching her daughter struggle

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