MARGARET Isobel Leishman was born on Wednesday, January 7, at the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow, at 7.50 p.m. weighing 8lb 12oz.
THE PARENTS: Mum Anne (39) is a community nurse, while dad Paul is an advanced nurse practitioner at Stirling Royal Infirmary. Margaret has a big brother, Ryan who is 16. The family live in Laurieston.
THE PREGNANCY: Anne says her pregnancy was very uneventful, and she was ''boringly healthy'' throughout.
THE BIRTH: Margaret arrived bang on time on her due date - and shares a birthday with her granddad. The labour was very quick, lasting only an hour and a half from beginning to end.
THE BABY: Margaret is a very contented baby, who is already sleeping seven hours a night, much to her parents' delight.
THE NAME: Margaret is named after Paul's gran, and her middle name Isobel is after Anne's late mum.
THE GRANDPARENTS: Margaret is the second grandchild for Clark and Diane Leishman, and a fourth grandchild for Thomas and the late Isobel Cochrane.
THANKS: Anne and Paul would like to thank all the staff at Graeme Medical Centre in Falkirk.
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