Category: Cartoon
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THE FEAR
It is hard to express just how terrifying it is to hear your child cry through the baby monitor after you have spent hours going through their bedtime routine trying to get them to sleep.
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Cartoons of my younger daughter
Finally I’ve had a bit more time to do some drawing after what has seemed like a never ending series of ‘holidays’ (my daughters are in different schools at the moment and their holiday dates don’t match up) . These are some cartoons I had the idea for ages ago but have only just gotten…
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Paris in the Spring
For the first time in FOREVER (6 years?) I had two nights away from my children and I met a couple of friends in Paris. It was a super easy journey on the Thalys from Brussels to Paris, and we had a really nice time despite the ongoing strikes in France. It’s amazing how much…
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Baby cartoon gift
I’ve had hardly any time to draw recently because my daughters have been taking it in turns to be ill and their schools have different holiday schedules which is driving me a little bit crazy, but I have managed to finish a gift for my niece of special moments throughout her first year! (Names and…
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Cartoon Diary
Last year I once again drew a little sketch cartoon everyday in my diary. Looking over them all today tantrums from the girls seem to feature most often..
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Walk of shame
The married-with-kids version of the walk of shame where you desperately try to get your child to nap by pushing her in the pram round the neighbourhood and all she does is scream “TV!!!” at the top of her lungs for a good twenty-five minutes before finally conking out.
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Stay very still..
My daughters are nearly 8 and 3 and a half years old and they play together so little that when do it’s like a miraculous sighting of a rare bird.
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All the small things..
Trying to decide which toddler request you need to draw the line at for your own sanity and so they don’t think of you as their personal slave, and so you can get whatever it is they are stalling against (bedtime/dinner time/brushing teeth time..) done is so hard . They are all so small and…
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Parenting pep talks
Sometimes I feel like I need some kind of parenting coach to get me through the daily routine.
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