Henry (a 3-year-old boy) hides behind a curtain with his head and feet sticking out. He is shouting: MUMMY! I AM HIDING FROM YOU!
Nap Comix #389
I love him so much but he is so bad at this game.
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Panel 1) Rachael and Henry walking along a pathway. Henry has spotted something on the ground. Henry: Mummy look! Rachael: Hm? Panel 2) Close up on the dead frog. Rachael: Oh, it's a dead frog, sweetie. It must have got squished by a car. Panel 3) Henry, looking sad. Rachael comforting him. Henry: Why did it have to get squished...? Rachael: Aw, baby. I guess whoever was driving didn't see it and the frog couldn't get out of the way in time. Panel 4) Close on Rachael, looking away from Henry while she talks. Rachael: Things like this just happen sometimes, sweetheart. I'm sure the frog had a lovely life while it was alive, and there'll be many more frogs around. Try not to be too sad about it. I'm always here if you need to talk about these things or if you need a cuddle. Panel 5) Henry is flipping the frog over with a stick. Rachael: Oh, you're flipping it around with a stick, never mind.
Nap Comix #388
Never mind!
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Panel 1) Rachael enters Henry's room carrying two cups to him playing angrily on the ukulele. SFX: GRANGGGGG GRAAANNNGGGG GRNG! Panel 2) Henry finishes his angry song as Rachael puts the cups down next to him. Rachael: Wow, Henry, that was a great song! Henry: It was a song called 'Mummy has brought me water and milk.' Panel 3) Henry drinks one of the cups. Rachael: Oh, nice! Why did it sound so angry? Panel 4) Henry and Rachael sat next to one another. Henry: I wanted chocolate milkshake. Rachael: Ah.
Nap Comix #387
Ah.
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Panel 1) Rachael and Henry are eating breakfast Rachael: What shall we get Helen for her birthday, Henry? Henry: A card! Panel 2) Rachael: We've already got her a card, we need to get her a little present. Henry: How about... Panel 3) Henry: Hot wheels! Rachael: Hmm. I feel like that's more something that YOU would like. Panel 4) Henry: How about...a boring thing. Rachael: Haha! Like a grown up thing? Henry: Yeah. Panel 5) Henry: How about a house! Rachael: Wow, that IS very grown up. That might be a bit out of our budget. And also I think she already has one of those. Panel 6) Henry: Presents is hard. Rachael: Yeah, presents IS hard!
Nap Comix #386
Presents IS hard though.
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Panel 1) Rob, Rachael, and Henry are watching Bluey Bandit: (off screen, coming from telly) Please, Bluey, I'll give you twenty dollar bucks! Panel 2) Close on Rob and Rachael, with Henry popping up at the bottom. Rob: Wow, MORE bribery. Rachael: Guess the Heelers aren't the perfect family we were led to believe. Henry: Shhh! Panel 3) Same as first shot. They watch for a bit longer. From TV: Lucky's dad! You need to catch Bingo! Panel 4) Close on Rob and Rachael with Henry popping up at the bottom. Rob: I bet they're SO annoying to be neighbours with. Rachael: Oh my god yeah!! Or...to interact with in ANY WAY! Henry: SHHH!
Nap Comix
#385
I feel like I might piss off some folk with this one. It's a good show! We love it!
Although we probably should shush so that Henry can watch it in peace. ?
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Panel 1) Henry running up to Rachael, looking like he has something really important to tell her. Henry: Mummy, did you know? Panel 2) Close on Henry. Henry: The burglar alarm... Panel 3) Closer on Henry. Henry: Stops us from... Panel 4) Even closer on Henry. Henry: GETTING BROKEN IN TWO!
Nap Comix
#384
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Panel 1) Rachael is tidying Henry's room. Henry is stood in the doorway. Henry: Mummy, I will tidy the blocks in the hallway. Rachael: Oh, that would be awesome, Henry, thank you! Panel 2) Rachael finishing up the tidying. Rachael: <musical note> all done! Panel 3) Close on Rachael. Rachael: How are you getting on, Henry? Henry: All done, mummy! Panel 4) Rachael walking down the hallway. Rachael: Wow, yeah, no more blocks! Where did you put them-? Panel 5) Rachael has stopped at the doorway to the bathroom. The blocks have been dumped all over the steps going down into the bathroom. Henry stands, proudly gesturing to his hard work. Rachael: Ah.
Nap Comix
#383
Well, they're not in the hallway!
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Panel 1) Rob and Henry are looking at a card rack. Rob: I think this one's a nice one for mummy, what do you think? Henry: Yeah it's got a panda on it! Rob: Yeah! Panel 2) Rob lifts Henry up so they can pay for the card together. The cashier is smiling. Rob: Now, remember, this is a surprise for mummy, so don't say anything about it to her when we get back to the table, OK? Henry: OK, daddy! Panel 3) Rob and Henry are walking back through the cafe to their table. Rob: Remember, it's a secret until mummy's birthday, OK? So don't say anything about the card. Henry: OK, daddy! Panel 4) Rob and Henry get back to their table where Rachael is waiting. Rachael: Hey! Thanks for paying for- Panel 5) Henry yells in Rachael's face, who laughs. Rob sighs in the background. Henry: MUMMY I GOT YOU A CARD IT HAS A PANDA ON IT!! Rob: oh my god.
Nap Comix
#382
What a surprise that will be for my birthday next week!
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Alt text: A 6 panel black and white comic strip. Panel 1) A woman is talking to Rachael who is sitting at a restaurant table with Henry. Woman: He is so beautiful, Rachael! Panel 2) A man is talking to Rachael, who is walking through a park with Henry. Man: What a beautiful face your boy has! Panel 3) Rachael has lifted Henry up to a cashier in a shop so he can pass her some money. Cashier: Thank you, beautiful boy! Panel 4) A woman is about to sit down at a table with Rachael and Henry. Woman: Sorry I'm late! Oh, Rachael! Henry looks so much like YOU these days! Panel 5) Rachael is thinking. Panel 6) Rachael has stars in her eyes. Rachael: (thinking) I'm beautiful?
Nap Comix #381
ANNOUNCEMENT: From next week (Monday 16th) Nap Comix is going back to its 3x a week schedule! So look out for new episodes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays! Woohoo!
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A black and white ink drawing of a dalek (from Doctor Who) and a little boy pointing at it saying 'Look mummy, a garlic!'
Nap Comix #379
I was a guest at London Comic Con Spring last weekend and I took the boys with me. Henry really likes comic cons these days so it's always a good time. He was obsessed with this 'Garlic' and followed it around for ages, haha!
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A four-panel black and white comic. Panel 1) Caption: 8am Rachael and Rob are in bed. Rachael looks stressed. Rufus, their cat, is asleep on the bed. Rachael: Ugh...I should have got up early and got some work done...my deadline is Thursday... Rob: But you stayed up late working last night! Rachael: Yeah... Panel 2) Rachael and Rob have lay back down. Rachael has shut her eyes. Rob: Babe, if you need me to look after Henry a bit more, just ask! You don't need to do a silly morning/night thing! Rachael: “Silly Morning Night Thing” is my superhero name. Panel 3) Same shot Rachael: (speaking like Batman) Hi, I'm “Silly Morning Night Thing” and I make bad decisions. Rob: Haha! Why do you talk like that? Panel 4) Same shot Rachael: (speaking like Batman) I...am very dehydrated because I don't drink enough water. Please see preceding sentence about bad decisions. Rob: Haha!
Nap Comix #378
Been burning the candle at both ends and also not really looking after myself too great. I'm trying to be better! I'm so tired I'm not even sure this comic makes sense OOPS.
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A drawing of a 3 year old boy and his dad happily painting little models together.
Nap Comix #376
Just a little sketch of Rob and Henry painting salt dough together :)
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Henry gets to hold a rabbit on a visit to a local farm. (A black and white drawing of a 3 year old boy looking really happy to have a rabbit on his lap) He is so happy and excited and gentle it almost makes me cry.
Nap Comix #375
The rabbit's name was Rosie. He also cuddled a guinea pig called Olive. It was a good day!
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Panel 1) Rachael and Henry are hugging, Henry looks a little upset. Rachael: I love you, Henry. Panel 2) Henry hugs closer. Henry: Mummy...I love... Panel 3) Same shot. Rachael looks annoyed. Henry: ...oranges.
Nap Comix #374
We haven't even had oranges for ages.
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Panel 1 Caption: Henry wants to show you something. Henry: I'm VERY good at throwing a ball! Panel 2 Henry stood at the kitchen door holding a ball, looking at the camera. Panel 3 He holds up the ball about to throw it. Panel 4 He throws it. CRASH! SMASH! KLANG! TINKLE! Panel 5 Henry looks back at the camera. Panel 6 Henry: That's gravity.
Nap Comix #373
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Panel 1) Caption: Henry had a nightmare at 1am, and ended up in bed with me and Rob Rachael, Henry, and Rob all asleep in bed together. Panel 2) Caption: At 3am he woke me up again Henry: Mummy I want some bedtime milk. Rachael: Hnn... Panel 3) Rachael: Henry it's the middle of the night. You have some water on the table here, do you want that? Henry: No, I want some bedtime milk. Panel 4) Rachael: Just close your eyes, baby. It's sleep time now. Mummy and daddy are right here with you. Will you please try to go to sleep for me? Henry: OK, mummy. Rachael: Thank you, baby. Panel 5) Rachael closes her eyes. Henry just looks at her Panel 6) Henry looks behind him at Rob. Panel 7) Henry: (loudly) Daddy, I want some bedtime milk. Rachael: mate...
Nap Comix #372
“OK mummy.”
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Panel 1) Henry and Rachael in bed reading with toast and milk Panel 2) Henry on his scooter outside. Rachael walking next to him Panel 3) Henry on an indoor playground, Rachael watching him on the slide Panel 4) Henry and Rachael playing a gashapon machine together Panel 5) They won! Panel 6) Rachael and Henry sitting at a booth. They are playing with the toy from the gashapon machine along with other toys. Books are on the table too. Panel 7) Rachael and Henry on their way back home. Henry napping. Panel 8) Rachael and Henry singing together while Rachael makes tea. Panel 9) Same shot, daddy shouting hello offscreen Panel 10) Rob holding Henry in foreground. Rachael smiling in bg Rob: Hey buddy! Did you have a nice day? Panel 11) Same shot, Rachael looks...not happy. Henry: No.
Nap Comix #368
This is one of my favourites in a while.
Shares appreciated :)
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Panel 1) Caption: 6pm Panel 2) It's tea time, Henry is eating with Rachael at the table. Rachael is reading a book to him. Rachael: “I'm so glad I have my old best friend back”, said Bird- Panel 3) Close up on Henry Henry: Mummy, you are my best friend. Panel 4) Rachael and Henry. Rachael: Aw, Henry! You're my best friend too, baby! Panel 5) Caption: 8pm Panel 6) Henry is on the floor kicking his legs and screaming. Rachael: Henry, I just need you to put your pyjama bottoms on... Henry: NO MUMMY GO AWAY!! NO MUMMY! NO MUMMY! GO AWAY!!!
Nap Comix #367
Is this really the same child??
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Panel 1) Rachael walking down the road. Barky (a big black imaginary dog) is following her. Barky: Next month is when you were supposed to have your second baby. Panel 2) Rachael has entered a supermarket and is getting a basket. Barky: Next month is when you were supposed to have your second baby. Panel 3) Rachael is walking down the aisles, picking up some fruit. Barky: Next month is when you were supposed to have your second baby. Rachael: *sigh* Is this your whole bit? You just say the same thing over and over? Panel 4) Barky: You are on the verge of tears in the middle of Waitrose. Rachael: I DIDN'T SAY IT WASN'T WORKING.
Nap Comix #366
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Panel 1) Rachael and Henry are hanging out together listening to music. Henry is drawing. Caption: I put on a 'They Might Be Giants (for kids)' playlist. We love it. Speaker: The potato chips, That you took from the bag, And gave to the dog, To deliver to the mouse, So the mouse would not eat yoooo-oooo-oooouuuuu Panel 2) Caption: It was on for a while though and after a bit they played a song that wasn't technically 'for kids' (but was still awesome). Speaker: I'm your only friend, I'm not your only friend, But I'm a little glowing friend, But really I'm not actually your friend, But I am... Henry: Mummy what is this song? Panel 3) Rachael: Oh! It's called 'Birdhouse In Your Soul'. Henry, this is actually one of mummy's favourite songs ever! Henry: Oh! Panel 4) They both listen for a little bit. Speaker: Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch Who watches over you Make a little birdhouse in your soul Not to put too fine a point on it: Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet Make a little birdhouse in your soul... Panel 5) Henry: Mummy? This song is one of my favourites too. Panel 6) Rachael and Henry hug while they listen to the song.
Nap Comix #365
This song makes me tap my toes.
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Panel 1) Henry is drawing and Rachael is watching him. Henry: And dis is da four wheels of da car... Rachael: Amazing! Panel 2) Henry: An dis is da 'spenshun* and dis is da exhaust. *suspension Panel 3) Henry: An dis is da OTHER exhaust on da FRONT Rachael: Wow...TWO exhausts? Panel 4) Rachael: That sounds...EXHAUSTING! Henry: (interrupting) No, mummy. Panel 5) Rachael: Right. Henry: No. Rachael: OK.
Nap Comix #364
No, mummy.
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Panel 1) Caption: On a Christmas Trail at a local deer park, Step Into Christmas was playing on a loop on a particular pathway. Henry: (dancing) I am dancing! Rachael: Awesome! Panel 2) Henry: Mummy, YOU dance! Rachael: Oh! Uh...OK! Panel 3) Rachael dancing. Panel 4) Henry: Mummy, stop dancing! No! Rachael: Right. OK.
Nap Comix #361
Hello friends!
Just a note to say the Nap Comix schedule will be changing to every Tuesday and Thursday moving forward. This is due to me getting a couple other projects done as well as getting the Nap Comix book ready to print and ship this Summer.
Much love! xxx
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#NAPCOMIX: as Day 1 of @mcmcomiccon.bsky.social comes to a close, I'm proud to share this chat I had with Artist Alley exhibitor @rachaelsmith.bsky.social about Nap Comix, her tough experiences as a young mum and the new campaign for a collected graphic novel... Enjoy!
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Henry and Rufus playing the keyboard together.
NAP COMIX! #299
The cutest collaboration.
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A 5-panel comic Panel 1) Rachael is talking to Henry Rachael: Hey Henry guess what? Panel 2) Rachael: I love you! Panel 3) Henry is smiling and thinking Panel 4) Henry: Mummy guess what? Rachael: What? Panel 5) Henry: (holding up a monster truck) I have a monster truck Rachael: Haha! Nice!
NAP COMIX! #297
He does say it sometimes I swear.
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A 4-panel comic Panel 1) Rachael is pushing Henry in his buggy and talking to Barky. Rachael: I think I might struggle a bit with Christmas this year. Barky: Oh, because of your complete lack of money? Rachael: No, the whole “Santa giving gifts to good children” thing... Panel 2) Rachael is pushing Henry in his buggy and talking to Barky. Rachael: No kid is inherently good or bad, Behaviour is all communication, and it's up to us, the grown ups, to translate that behaviour – not punish or reward it... Barky: I think you may be overthinking this Panel 3) Rachael is pushing Henry in his buggy and talking to Barky. Rachael: It's just all so insidious. It does my head in. Barky: I bet you'll be a hoot at the staff Christmas party. Panel 4) Rachael is pushing Henry in his buggy and talking to Barky. Barky: Also...you know it's JUNE, right? It's a while 'til Santa gets here... Rachael: Oh I have a LOT of Christmas anxiety to work through so it's best to start early.
NAP COMIX! #287
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