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A Mom Shows What It's Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Some say the job of president is the toughest job in the world.

But Nathalie Jomard disagrees.

According to this French artist, there is nothing more difficult than raising children.

And to prove it, she created funny and realistic illustrations of a real life mom.

From the drastic change in her body to not being able to go to the bathroom quietly...

...Nathalie has covered most of the battles that women lead during the different stages of their motherhood.

And it's a revelation for anyone who takes being a mother for granted. Watch:

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Contents
  • 1. The first time you breastfeed is an...unforgettable moment!
  • 2. You can't even be quiet in the toilet anymore
  • 3. Ahh and those balmy weekend mornings when the kids wake you up at 5 a.m.
  • 4. Nothing is the right size anymore!
  • 5. When you try to stay calm in all situations
  • 6. Intimacy with your partner is just a distant memory
  • 7. When none of the advice in the books works, all you have to do is find your own methods
  • 8. No one can imagine all the mess a single baby can make
  • 9. But the worst part is that a baby doesn't care whether you are in pain or not
  • 10. And no one told you that baby's favorite toys are just everyday objects
  • 11. With a child, you become a professional juggler capable of carrying 100 objects at the same time
  • 12. Nothing prepares you for the first time you put on a bikini after giving birth...
  • 13. Potty training never really goes as planned...
  • 14. Making sure kids are well protected from the sun is super important
  • 15. Feeding your child never ends as you originally thought
  • 16. We become expert in multitasking constantly juggling between work and children
  • 17. Trying to work even when exhausted becomes routine
  • 18. You were forced to eat broccoli even though you hated it, so you're setting a good example for the kids
  • 19. Can't reach his feet even to tie his shoes
  • 20. With children, you should always expect to find your objects in the most unexpected places
  • 21. We always look for the answers to our questions in a book
  • 22. We always feel like we've turned into a balloon
  • 23. You never know what to say when your child's pet dies
  • 24. Trying to maintain your authority at home is never easy
  • 25. The first time we have to change baby, we read all the books we can to make it easier

1. The first time you breastfeed is an...unforgettable moment!

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

2. You can't even be quiet in the toilet anymore

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

3. Ahh and those balmy weekend mornings when the kids wake you up at 5 a.m.

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

4. Nothing is the right size anymore!

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

5. When you try to stay calm in all situations

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

6. Intimacy with your partner is just a distant memory

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

7. When none of the advice in the books works, all you have to do is find your own methods

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

8. No one can imagine all the mess a single baby can make

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

9. But the worst part is that a baby doesn't care whether you are in pain or not

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

10. And no one warned you that baby's favorite toys are actually any everyday object

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

11. With a child, you become a professional juggler capable of carrying 100 objects at the same time

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

12. Nothing prepares you for the first time you put on a bikini after giving birth...

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

13. Potty training never really goes as planned...

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

14. Making sure kids are well protected from the sun is super important

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

15. Feeding your child never ends as we thought at the start

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

16. We become expert in multitasking constantly juggling between work and children

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

17. Trying to work even when exhausted becomes routine

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

18. You were forced to eat broccoli even though you hated it, so you're setting a good example for the kids

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

19. Impossible to reach his feet even to tie his shoes

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

20. With children, you should always expect to find your objects in the most unexpected places

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

21. We always look for the answers to our questions in a book

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

22. We always have the impression of having turned into a balloon

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

23. You never know what to say when your child's pet dies

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

24. Trying to maintain authority at home is never easy

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Source:Nathalie Jomard

25. The first time we have to change baby, we read all the books we can to make it easier

A Mom Shows What It s Really Like To Have Kids With 25 Real-Life Drawings.

Find all of Nathalie Jomard's illustrations on her website, on her Instagram account and her Facebook page.

And if you like his humor, you can get his book Le petit grumeau illustré. Chronicle of an apprentice mother here.