For many expectant mothers, the best part (or the only part) of giving birth is finally seeing their baby. Life changes when a mother holds her baby for the first time. At the same time, it is interesting to guess who the taller baby looks like – does it have mom’s nose? Did she get daddy’s lips? Parents are dreaming at that moment, but sometimes they get a surprise.

Judith Nwokocha had to go through two tʀᴇᴀtᴍᴇɴts to ᴄᴏɴᴄᴇɪᴠᴇ ᴀʀtɪꜰɪᴄɪᴀʟʟʏ, so she was overjoyed when she found out she was expecting twins. During her pregnancy, Judith talked to her twins and prayed that they would be healthy.

At the 37th week of pregnancy, one baby stopped growing, and labor was immediately induced. She gave birth by ᴄᴀᴇsᴀʀᴇᴀɴ sᴇᴄtɪᴏɴ. The boy, Kamsi, weighed 2.7 kilograms, and the girl, Kachi, weighed only 1 kilogram.

And that wasn’t the only thing that was different about Kachi. Judith explained, “The first time I saw her, I wondered if it was my baby or someone else’s. I waited a few seconds for someone to tell me that there was a mistake, but my sister just told me how beautiful Kachi is.”

Judith is black and never considered giving birth to a white baby, but her daughter was unmistakably white when she was born. Judith wrote, “I was quite surprised at how white she was.” A few days after giving birth, she was told that Kachi had ᴀʟʙɪɴɪsᴍ.

Judith initially worried about the health issues of ᴀʟʙɪɴɪsᴍ, but soon realized how beautiful her daughter was. She explained:

“I always tell her how beautiful she is. I wouldn’t trade her for a million dollars because she’s perfect the way she is. Aʟʙɪɴɪsᴍ has its drawbacks, but I teach her to be strong and to overcome all challenges. I show the beauty of ᴀʟʙɪɴɪsᴍ by constantly photographing Kachi with my brother. She is not yet aware of how special she is, but eventually she will find out, and it is my responsibility to teach her and teach her to love herself no matter what.”