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On an afternoon in November, a couple hosted a birthday party for their 1-year-old son. As family and friends gathered around the child to sing "Happy Birthday," his parents addressed a milestone that reached well beyond the room.

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"It was emotional," recalls the mother. "It took a lot more than a nine-month pregnancy to get him, and we wouldn't be where we are without everyone's support."

Many parents will tell you their child is miraculous.

On an afternoon in November, a couple hosted a birthday party for their 1-year-old son. As family and friends gathered around the child to sing "Happy Birthday," his parents addressed a milestone that reached well beyond the room. [video id=5813617678001] "It was emotional," recalls the mother. "It took a lot more than a nine-month pregnancy to get him, and we wouldn't be where we are without everyone's support." Many parents will tell you their child is miraculous.