Gaining Media Attention
They ended up with a brood of four boys and three girls when it was all said and done. Not to mention that they already had a girl before the septuplets were born!
Following the order in which they were born, the names of the kids are Kenneth Robert, Alexis May, Natalie Sue, Kelsey Ann, Nathan Roy, Brandon James, and Joel Steven.
It is not surprising that the septuplets drew even more attention after their births. They were featured in Time magazine in December 1997. The family has also appeared on Oprah Winfrey’s show several times, and President George Bush met with them.