1H01 – 1st Half Financial Review

Chief Financial Officer's Introductory Comments In 2 BE (2 Years Before Elsie) I spent a grand total of £7,325 “going out” - whether that be drinking with the lads (most of it), or drinks / meals out with Kirsty, work drinks, etc. In 1 BE (a stag doo heavy year) that had dropped to £5,314, …

The First Few Days, and Paternity Leave

“Allah, Allah, Allah” Elsie screamed. For the first few weeks her cry resembled a high pitched and very loud call to prayer. In our exhausted state we found it funny. Seeing the funny side of things definitely helped keep us as relaxed and calm as possible during those turbulent first few days. Getting back home …

The Birth

T-Minus 64 hours Kirsty had now hit the 42 week mark, so at 8am on Monday 11th March we woke up, had an omelette and some coffee then Uber'd to St George's Hospital for our 10am check-in. The next 62 hours went something like this: Constant & severe induction-related pain for KirstyLong periods of uncertainty …