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This woman is documenting the realities of parenthood with hilarious comics
ARE YOU A PARENT who’s sick of Pinterest-perfect mummy blogs featuring homes with a distinct lack of snot and/or sick stains? You might like this.
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Mother of two Katie Kirby started her blog, Hurrah For Gin, to give a “real and humourous” account of parenting young children. She says:
She illustrates her blog with these wonderfully lo-fi Microsoft Paint representations of her daily life as a mum of two boys.
There’s the luxury of going to the shop alone
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The endless struggle to keep the kids entertained
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The new dimension to hangovers
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The phone call of dread
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The regular arguments over what’s for dinner
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And the realisation that silence is not always golden
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You can check out more of Katie’s drawings on her Facebook page. Hurrah for gin, indeed.
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