Rehearsals Underway for 2023 Brown Mama Monologues

Rehearsals Underway for 2023 Brown Mama Monologues

April 1st, 2023

Brown Mama Monologues | Mamas | Pittsburgh

The Brown Mama Monologues is not just a showcase. For four months our mamas are in the storytelling labratory. They are writing, journaling, meditating, building bonds and overcoming the emotions that led them to audition in the first place. Black mothers come to the Brown Mama Monologues hoping to share a part of themselves and…
Muffy Mendoza featured panelist on Talk Pittsburgh

March 29th, 2023

Pittsburgh

Founder & CEO of Brown Mamas featured on Talk Pittsburgh.
Brown Mamas Accepted into Facebook Community Accelerator Program

October 22nd, 2021

Pittsburgh

We are excited and honored to announce that Brown Mamas has been accepted into Facebook’s Community Accelerator Program.
Brown Mamas 100 Masks Giveaway for Pittsburgh Moms

April 27th, 2020

COVID19 | Pittsburgh

In response to the COVID-19 requirement that all person’s entering public spaces wear a mask, Brown Mamas will be giving away 100 mask and bottles of hand sanitizer to local moms. Moms can sign-up utilizing the embedded form below. The only requirement is that you are able to get to one of the pick-up locations….
Colorism Takes Center Stage at Public Theater’s School Girls; Or, African Mean Girls

November 14th, 2019

Pittsburgh

Colorism takes center stage at the Pittsburgh Public Theater’s School Girls; Or, African Mean Girls show.
How Our Family is Creating Memories & Traditions with Pittsburgh Theater

October 17th, 2019

Pittsburgh | Raising Boys | Sponsored

For the last five years, my boys and I have been creating memories and building bonds by attending various plays and performances at The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust theaters and venues. I took my oldest son to see The Lion King in 2008, this year I had the full circle moment of taking my younger sons…
Our Homeschool Field Trip to MuseumLab

September 17th, 2019

Pittsburgh | Raising Boys

Homeschool field trip ideas can prove scarce when you’ve been doing it for 5 years. But, alas a new option has arrived in Pittsburgh. Record a mock podcast, experiment with virtual reality, write a book and learn how to bind it, code your very own adventure game and do a woodworking project are all activities…
Our Homeschool Field Trip to MuseumLab

September 17th, 2019

Pittsburgh | Raising Boys

Homeschool field trip ideas can prove scarce when you’ve been doing it for 5 years. But, alas a new option has arrived in Pittsburgh. Record a mock podcast, experiment with virtual reality, write a book and learn how to bind it, code your very own adventure game and do a woodworking project are all activities…
Advice for Black Moms Going Thru Postpartum Depression

May 17th, 2019

Mama Motivation | Pittsburgh | Raising Boys | Sponsored

May is Maternal Mental Health Month. I am joining AHN Women and Chrissy Teigen to help launch a social cause initiative to reduce the stigma of postpartum depression and anxiety, and to encourage an open dialogue around it to continue supporting moms who may be suffering – #MyWishForMoms. Talking to my doctor was not the…
Pittsburgh Ballet Theater Keeps The Nutcracker Tradition Alive

November 26th, 2018

Pittsburgh | Top

When my oldest son came to me a few weeks back and said he wants to go see The Nutcracker at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater I was taken back. He’s 16-years-old and I was sure that by now he’d outgrown activities like this. After seeing the commercial on TV he said that The Nutcracker is one…