Watching her gorgeous three-year-old daughters Alexis and Layla skipping around the backyard giggling away, mum-of-four Michelle Peacock still shakes her head in absolute awe.
“At one stage I thought I may never meet them,” the 42-year-old shares with Woman’s Day. “I knew there was a risk I could die giving birth to them, which was so frightening.”
Michelle’s chilling premonition almost came true after she needed 14 litres of blood pumped through her body to save her life during a six-hour caesarean.
After raising two daughters, Mckenzie, 20, and Tallulah, 15, Michelle, from Forster, NSW, suffered several tragic miscarriages, including a set of twins, before her and husband Konrad were thrilled to discover they were expecting the twin girls.
But their joy was soon overshadowed when Michelle suffered extensive bleeding…