Mum nails the ups and downs of parenting in BRILLIANT new sketch book
It's like Sketchy Muma has seen our life and drawn it all down ?
![sketchy-muma-new-book_185762](https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/28/2019/02/sketchy-muma-new-book_185762-4ead97d.jpg?quality=90&resize=610,407)
How we LOVE it when a down-to-earth mums shares what parenthood's REALLY like on social media - and lets us know it's not just us with mum hair / a chaotic house / a total inability to get anywhere on time once a baby comes along.
And all the better when it's done with some humour thrown in too - which is why we definitely wanted to share a sneak peek of Sketchy Muma's new book, What It Means to Be A Mother.
Sketchy Muma, aka Anna Lewis, takes those many, many every day parenting situation and puts them into simple, sometimes funny, sometimes heartwarming images.
Take a look and see for yourself...
The baby name nightmare...
More like this
![sketchy-muma-new-book_namesyet sketchy-muma-new-book_namesyet](https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/28/2019/02/sketchy-muma-new-book_namesyet-fc9e311.jpg?quality=90&fit=610,873)
Post-baby body shock...
![sketchy-muma-new-book_postlaboursmall sketchy-muma-new-book_postlaboursmall](https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/28/2019/02/sketchy-muma-new-book_postlaboursmall-fc9e311.jpg?quality=90&fit=610,860)
Our expectations of birth...
![sketchy-muma-new-book_birthplan sketchy-muma-new-book_birthplan](https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/28/2019/02/sketchy-muma-new-book_birthplan-38ed900.jpg?quality=90&fit=610,647)
But it's all worth it...
![sketchy-muma-new-book_worthit sketchy-muma-new-book_worthit](https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/28/2019/02/sketchy-muma-new-book_worthit-38ed900.jpg?quality=90&fit=610,612)
What It Means To Be A Mother is available to buy from Amazon now
Read more
Authors
Tara is mum to 1 daughter, Bodhi Rae, and has worked as Content Editor and Social Media Producer at MadeForMums since 2015
![Hilton La Romana, An All-Inclusive Family Resort - Lifestyle](https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/28/2024/06/ACC007579DOM131-2b41b77.jpg?quality=90&resize=6000,4000)
See the best family holiday destinations from TUI for 2024
From waterparks in Ibiza to beachfront all-inclusive resorts in Gran Canaria, our selection of TUI family holidays is sure to help you pick the perfect getaway for you and your crew.