Mama Brains Don’t Want SOPA

It doesn’t take much of a brain to figure out that SOPA infringes on rights and limits the potential of the internet in the future. Please take a moment to help stop SOPA.

We Wish You a Mamabrain Christmas

Happy Holidays!

Teddy Bear Birthday

Handmade Birthday Banner Happy Birthday Sign This is the banner I made for my daughter’s first birthday party. It was a teddy bear theme and the colors were pink and brown. I printed the letters onto vellum paper from our computer and then cut the letters into squares (they don’t have to be exactly the [...]

Happy Halloween!

These Halloween party snacks are (sort of) healthy and 100% stress free! Cheesy Bats and Cracker Moons You could also use a witch cookie cutter and then some sort of veggie as a broom (parsley? chives? a thin strip of celery fringed at one end?). Check out my other kid friendly recipes or take a [...]

Crafty Toddler Meals: Tuna Boats

Toddler Tuna Melts These tuna boats aren’t the most attractive, but I wanted to share the idea anyways. Boats are english muffins cut in half, covered with tuna salad (toddler version is just tuna, mayo, and a tiny bit of mustard, dill and black pepper). Cover with a thin slice of mozza (I’m too busy [...]

Mama Brain’s Maternity Wardrobe Essentials Part 2

Maternity Wardrobe Tips The continuing story of this Mama Brain’s thoughts on maternity clothing essentials. The Best Maternity Shirts I found that many maternity tops were not very practical from a cleavage standpoint, particularly if you have to bend over a lot during your daily routine. Some basic scoop necked or boat necked tops in [...]

Mama Brain’s Maternity Wardrobe Essentials

Smart Maternity Clothes What I Wish I Had Known About Maternity Clothing The First Time I’ve been pregnant twice and I have to admit that in many ways I did it better the second time around (with one exception, I ate bacon and feta during my 2nd pregnancy, something I refused to do during my [...]

Funny Kids: Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Cheese Girl Sandwiches For the longest time I thought my daughter was saying cheese grill sandwich,  not cheese girl sandwich- until I heard her tell her dad that he could only have cheese boy sandwiches.

Canadian Brains

Top Canadian Moms Check out this group of Canadian mom bloggers and don’t forget to vote for Mama Brain while you’re there!. You don’t need to be a member and you have 10 votes, so share the love while you’re meeting some other smart mamas.

Crazy Beautiful Cupcakes

Sometimes I have to remind myself to just let go of the controls and let my little girl make a mess. Here is a reminder of the beauty that can result from complete creative freedom. My little girl decorated these cupcakes on her third birthday and then we took them to a nearby park for [...]