Miracle Day: New parents, doctors celebrate babies conceived with help
Two-year-old John Celosky tries to help his mom, Ellen, get his sister, Sloane's bow on her head. “I want to pinch myself sometimes because it really happened,” Ellen said. “I really have my own family, and it’s even better than I thought it could be.” (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
“It’s really like being in a movie,” said mom Ellen Shapiro Celosky. “I want to pinch myself sometimes because it really happened. I really have my own family, and it’s even better than I thought it could be.”
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Ron Maxey
Ron Maxey is a Memphis native with 45 years of journalism experience in the city and surrounding area.
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