Loved and Lost

Before he died, Kerry and Mia had decided to freeze his sperm. A year after his death, Mia underwent in vitro fertilization using his sperm and became pregnant...with twin girls, named Kerry and Skylar.

"I thought I would go on, but I just knew I would never have joy again. I knew I would never have complete happiness. ... And I was wrong—he left me these girls," Mia says. "It's pure joy to have what he's given me. ... It's amazing how the heart turns around and heals."