We visited the Purcell family earlier for the first time since their new arrival. Chara took great pleasure in showing off her new baby sister, Madlen Anne Purcell, who was born on Thursday (5th) at 6.14pm and weighed in at 7lb 2oz. Here she is sleeping:


And here she is eyeing my mum with suspicion:


They even let me hold her (the first time I've ever held a new born baby!) How exciting. Congratulations guys!