Author Archives: Laura Quick

About Laura Quick

A professional and published London based Illustrator, with a client list including The Guardian, The Independent and AnOther Magazine, Laura set up The Daily Think to showcase her own self initiated work - based on daily life. The things we see, hear and do everyday often from an amusing angle. To make life easier to swallow.

I’ll Drink No Wine: Groucho Marx

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Laura Quick

One of those days that makes you think this.

Posted in opinion | Tagged @grouchoClubSoho, Groucho Marx, grouchos | 2 Comments

Advice Based On A Mistake I Made

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Laura Quick

Posted in opinion | Tagged how to bring up kids, Kids, Parenting, parenting advice, raising children, what parents should do, what parents should no do | 7 Comments

Some of The Bottoms in St Tropez

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Laura Quick

I promised you some men’s bottoms to make things fair. I spent the day on the beach at St Tropez under my Parasol with my sketchbook and darkest sun glasses. Ladies and Gentlemen I am pleased to present Some of … Continue reading →

Posted in opinion | 13 Comments

Bottoms In Bikinis

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Laura Quick

On Holiday in the South of France we spent the day in our swimming cosies amongst 5000 others. Here is a cross section of the bums I encountered there. Bottoms to suit all tastes I’m quite sure. I’ll do more … Continue reading →

Posted in #People | Tagged Bikinis, Bums, bums for all, Bums on the beach, different bum types | 13 Comments

Very British Bitching

Posted on July 28, 2015 by Laura Quick

Eavesdropping again..Another great quote written down live from the table next to mine…

Posted in eaves dropping, opinion | Tagged bitching, Eavesdropping, gossipping, overheard | 7 Comments

An Obedient Bridesmaid

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Laura Quick

I wrote this poem after speaking with a friend about her experience and perception of herself as a bridesmaid:

Posted in #People, opinion | Tagged bridesmaid, bridesmaids dress, bridesmaids dresses, bridezilla, chiffon bridesmaids dress, head bridesmaid, matron of honor, tight bridesmaids dress | 13 Comments

What The HELL Happened To The Babies’ Legs…

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Laura Quick

Posted in opinion, parenting | Tagged 0-7 years, babies legs, fat legs, growing up, Kids, kids legs, Parenting, time flies | 5 Comments

Effortless Confessions

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Laura Quick

I found a box of eggs on the carpet in the corner behind the curtains. They were 2 months past their use by date and like small grenades ready to go off at any moment. I knew immediately who the … Continue reading →

Posted in opinion, parenting | Tagged bad behaviour, hiding things, Kids, remorse | 8 Comments

The 3 Year Old And The Blue Paint

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Laura Quick

Posted in parenting | Tagged 3 year olds, bad behaviour, bad parenting, blue paint, kid painting feet, kid painting mess, Kids, kids and mess, left unattended, making mess, toddlers | 12 Comments

Me Time.

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Laura Quick

A nice relaxing swim. Followed by getting changed in a room full of women who have it seems, long since past caring about privacy. I’m guessing they too have had kids.

Posted in opinion | Tagged body image, imperfection, me time, mums in changing room, mums swim, no peace, Parenting, past caring, privacy | 11 Comments