For you, Mommies! Scottish illustrator and new mom Lucy Scott decided to show all the joys of motherhood in the first year. And she did this with a cheerful pictures.

You can see how motherhood changes your whole life and the most simple movements are very hard now. Every step was made easily by girl and woman before the birth of a child, becomes a complex, almost impossible task. Look up and smile – parenthood is waiting for almost everyone!

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