I'm allowed to drive a car, I can legally drink, I even rent my own house but I still haven't figured out this thing 'adulthood'.
My name is Marloes De Vries and I'm a Dutch illustrator and writer of picture books, comics and other things that contain both words and pictures. I've been drawing since I was young, mainly to understand my own feelings and thoughts. Not much has changed since then!
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Nowadays, at 14, you're in school and crushing on some random celebrity, but in the 1600s you died in childbirth
Actually that's a myth that people married and had babies so young. It happened with nobility but normal people? In their 20s like us now
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Yeah but are you happy? If you're happy - you aren't doing anything wrong. There is no one way to do life. :)
Roller Coaster Tycoon was my jam! So was the original Sims. This is pretty accurate of me at 18, and my mother at 18.
why would not having kids make you a failure? really?!? that's inbelivably stupid!
The average age of women giving birth to their firstborn in Finland is about 29 yo. And in Helsinki, the capital of Finland it's over 30 yo.....
With my meals, I'm always thinking one step ahead... like a carpenter .. that builds stairs.
Sometimes I feel like my life is falling apart when I buy something for more than $3
The problem with reading these comics is that once I'm actually back in this situation I think about how everyone does it too, so I might as well finish off the bar... and go back to the store to get another one to "save for later"
All the time! I don't know how it disappears in a new place every single time. Regardless of their size each one of my bags have this key swallowing feature. :)
That has happened to me, only its usually when the handyman is coming to fix something in my apartment, then I have to awkwardly smile like I wasn't just dropping a deuce and that's why it stinks!
Okayyy... so I ate like 5,000 calories today, but I drank a LOT of water, so I guess it's fine
That's why I rather stay home most of the time than going to fancy parties where I can't be myself
People in Seattle are too nice to the pidgeons. They are all very roly poly here ;)
I'll have a gluten free vegan low-carb zero-calorie healthy soy free nut free bean free latte please
That is not how a tight shirt looks like but the idea- totally relatable :D
