One year after receiving news that their surrogate mother had given birth to their daughter prematurely in Ukraine, on the eve of the Russian invasion, Jessica van Nooten and Kevin Middleton cannot contain their joy at having celebrated baby Alba's first birthday.
"It's been really emotional, reminiscing about what we were doing this time last year and the feelings we were feeling … and to see her thriving now, just makes me feel so happy," Ms van Nooten said.
