Tweet This year is a big year for us and our garden. We’ve always wanted one, and now we have one, and it’s so much fun! We’ve even started working on our trees! We currently have two apple trees, a couple of pomegranate trees, and a thornless blackberry bush! I can’t wait to see those [...]

Tweet Not long ago, Walmart made a special commitment to hiring U.S. military veterans, and beginning this Memorial Day, Walmart will offer a job to any honorably discharged veteran within his or her first twelve months off active duty. They understand that not every returning veteran wants to work in retail,  but every veteran who [...]

Tweet How many times have your kids forgotten crayons in the hot car, or accidentally got marker on your couch? I have lost count how many times I’ve run for the spot remover over the last few years, and each time I remind my girls that they should be coloring at the table. It seems [...]

Tweet Summer is coming up and we are really looking forward to tank tops, shorts and sandals. As much as we love shopping for new Summer clothing, we’ve made it a tradition to start off the Summer with some home-made tank tops! We usually go the rubber band route, but this year, we’re trying for [...]

Tweet May is National Bike Month and as the weather gets warmer it’s a great way to spend time with your friends and families outdoors. Biking is also becoming more popular as an inexpensive way to get around, and it’s a great form of exercise! I love when I get the chance to go out bike riding [...]

Tweet We are always working on new projects over in the Mommy Brain household, and I have started having fun with refinishing furniture. Normally, I like keeping wood furniture in it’s natural beauty, but with the amount of veneers you find now, sanding and staining just isn’t as much of an option anymore. That’s where [...]