Photographs may capture a moment in time, but they don’t always reveal the reality of what is going on. That’s why LA-based artist Amanda Oleander began painting her real-life experiences in a series of playful and relatable illustrations.
Amanda Oleander is a illustrator and mother, who draws hilarious illustrations of her chaotic everyday life. From the unexpected pull of pregnancy cravings to the indescribable happiness of holding your loved one in your arms, these tender works of art celebrate the unpredictable reality of love, relationships, and pregnancy.
From picky eaters to the lack of privacy in the bathroom, the mother seems to never catch a break, but manages to have a positive outlook.
As well as making mums feel less alone, Amanda also offers some great advice is some of her posts – but she also asks her fans to share any advice they might have to help others.