Christmas is a time of giving - and one Tayside mum has given herself the most precious gift of all by welcoming a new baby boy into the world.
Lois McDonald gave birth to little Nolan James Mawhinney McDonald at 5.47pm on Christmas Day at Arbroath Maternity Unit in Angus.
New mum Lois was well enough after the birth to pose for a snap with her new bundle of joy. The pic was then shared by chuffed staff from NHS Tayside on social media.
Posting the picture on Facebook, the health board said: "There was an extra special Christmas delivery at Arbroath Maternity Unit yesterday for Lois McDonald."Lois welcomed Nolan James Mawhinney McDonald at 5:47pm on Christmas Day."Signing off with emojis of a baby and a Christmas tree, the health service
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