Mom Kim Tucci of Australia was pictured with her five babies – Penelope, Beatrix, Allie, Tiffany and Keith – after photographer Erin Elizabeth shared the images on Facebook earlier this month.
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Erin Elizabeth of Erin Elizabeth photography who previously took shots of the expecting mum, was responsible for snapping the handsome photos of the newborns. “Everything I did I did for them”, she wrote on one post.
The odds of conceiving quintuplets naturally is approximately one in 55 million.
Perth woman Kim Tucci, 26, gave birth to four girls and a boy in January.
The Tucci family already have a nine-year-old daughter and two sons aged four and two.
According to a WA Today report dated March 16, 2016, Tucci has about 150 volunteers on hand to help her and her husband with the estimated 50 nappy changes and 40 bottle feeds each day.
The quintuplets were born on January 28 in Perth, Australia to Kim and Vaughn Tucci after spending 29 weeks in the womb, LifeNews reported.
Surprised by Five blogger Kimberley Tucci shared this adorable photoshoot she had with her little ones Beatrix, Penelope, Allie, Tiffany, and Keith.
She, in fact, gave birth to them in just 2 minutes, assisted by a team of 50 doctors and nurses.
Recently speaking to 60 Minutes, she said caring for the little tots and having seven children under the age of five has been a struggle.
After my initial ultrasound I was told I could consider the selection method [abortion] to give 2 babies the best chance in life…
“50 fingers 50 toes, 6 hearts beating at once”. Was I selfish for not giving two the chance of 100% survival??
“My body fought the toughest of battles to get five babies here safely”, Tucci wrote alongside the photos.
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Now that the babies are home, friends and family are organizing a fundraiser to help the Tuccis buy a auto big enough to transport their entire family.
