Rachel and Philip Ridgeway sought to make the best of a situation formed through brokenness by adopting embryos who had been frozen for almost 30 years. Their love resulted in breaking a world record late last year when the formerly frozen twins were born on Oct. 31, 2022.
The twins, Lydia and Timothy, “set the new known record for the longest-frozen embryos to ever result in a successful live birth, according to research staff at the University of Tennessee Preston Medical Library,” commented the National Embryo Donation Center (NEDC) in a celebratory birth announcement.
Lydia and Timothy were stored
