SCOTS parents are over the moon this Christmas as they welcome in their own little festive bundles of joy.
One couple even got a special festive surprise – when their little one arrived FIVE days early.
Mum Mercy Simons with her Christmas twins, Veny and Karney.[/caption]
Little baby Wilson, who was born at 5.16am,at St John’s Hospital in Livingston[/caption]
Anne-Marie Hunt and Gordon Wilson, of Livingston, were just settling down on Tuesday before the little one’s January 2 due date, when she thought to make an early arrival.
Born 6lbs 7oz at 5.16am in St John’s Hospital in Livingston, the pair are yet to decide on a name.
Elsewhere, it was double delight for Mercy Simons and her partner Chima Amanze welcomed Christmas twins.
Daughter Veny was born at 4.45 am, weighing 5lb, while her younger brother Karney was born a minute later and weighed 5lb and 4oz.
But the festive stork was busy this year.
Earlier, Lauren Sim from Ayr at 12.30 am, welcomed a baby girl – weighing 5lbs 8oz.
Alyshia Glen from Bellshill and her partner Daniel McGhee received the best Christmas gift ever with the arrival of their daughter at 1.35 am this morning.
The wee one weighed a healthy 8lbs 6oz at University Hospital Wishaw.
Just minutes later, at 1.48 am, Emma McLaughlin welcomed her daughter Kiara Rose into the world at the Princess Royal Maternity Hospital in Glasgow, with the little one also weighing in at 8lbs 6oz.
At 3.16 am, Yvonne and Paul Wilson from Aur welcomed in a baby boy weighing 5lbs 10z.
The little one joins a family of six, with big sister Millie, aged 16, brother Calum, 13, and Kieran, 7.
The early morning of Christmas Day saw more joy as Katarzyna Wojcik gave birth to her baby girl at 4.16am, weighing 6lbs 5oz.
Proud dad Krisztian Poth couldn’t be happier with their special Christmas arrival.
Next to arrive was a baby boy for Sarah Ferguson and Kevin Hartshorn from Ayr.
Their newborn was born at 6.57 am, weighing 5lb 3oz.
And Lauren Breach welcomed baby Ollie, weighing just shy of 8lbs, at 7.49am at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley.
The little one arrived five days early[/caption]