August 31st, 2010
New TLC series features a family with quintuplets By Tom Conroy Aug 30, 2010 Just as the use of steroids has cast a pall over many records in professional sports, the use of artificial means of conception has taken the magic out of multiple births. So the title of TLC’s new reality series “Quints by Surprise” raises hopes that this show will be about a family that became oversize the old-fashioned way. As it turns out, the parents in the series, Ethan and Casey Jones of Austin, Tex., used intrauterine insemination to conceive both their 6-year-old daughter and their 17-month-old quintuplets. Viewers who don’t resent a little
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