. During her difficult pregnancy that lasted six months many complications arose and finally the babies were miscarried. Later it was discovered that the babies carried a disease that would have eventually taken their lives. The heartache and sadness this couple felt was visible and almost unbearable to any onlooker.
             Technology has come a long way since my mothers' day. Back then curiosity ran wild trying to determine the sex of a child. A yellow sweater was knitted just to play it safe. Imaging what the child would look like was a matter of comparison. Well, dad's got black hair, mom's got red, what will the baby get? Blue or brown eyes, which gene is recessive? I remember in biology, my sophomore year of high school, we studied dominate and recessive genes. I took my "boyfriend of the day" and placed him in the pool. Discovering which genes of ours were recessive I began to determine our children.
             The womb is no longer a secret place. Ultra sounds give away all. The doctor smears a gel like substance over your stomach and begins to search. Search for what you
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