Melanie Braga is the owner and writer of Momma Braga. She graduated from Humber College with a Social Service Worker diploma. She has over 15 years in the non-profit sector, helping the most vulnerable in Toronto communities. She then stepped into the fundraising world for seven years where she built strong relationships with her donors and her event coordinating ability became an asset. Melanie is also a mother of one and started a blog called, Momma Braga. This platform was established to document her journey in life and in parenthood. She hopes that through her blog, she can inspire and help others. This is why she prides herself on sharing the journey of other parents as she feels we can all learn from one another and support each other. It is about creating a positive community with no judgement. Her readers have commented on her raw, honest and emotional stories. Melanie has already made an impact on a few of her readers in a positive way as they have shared how her stories have helped inspire and support them.

The Welcome Home

The Welcome Home brings a deeper meaning to “Home Sweet Home.” A family is what fills your home with so much love no matter how unique they may be. A … Continue reading The Welcome Home

Every Dreaming Creature

Every Dreaming Creature is a breathtaking children’s book that captivates your imagination and hearts! A true masterpiece awaits in this story for your little one. ~ Momma Braga Synopsis Welcome … Continue reading Every Dreaming Creature

Elves are the Worst

Elves are the Worst is absolutely the best! An amazing message about teamwork makes the dream work. This book has made it to our Reading Countdown to Christmas list! ~ … Continue reading Elves are the Worst

Dim Sum Palace Enriches Us With Culture

Dim Sum Palace is a triple threat in our books as it celebrates family, food and culture! Oh my! A great read that will have young readers immerse in a … Continue reading Dim Sum Palace Enriches Us With Culture

Mama’s Sleeping Scarf

Mama’s Sleeping Scarf is a charming children’s story that celebrates the beautiful bond of mother and child. A story full of heart, family and wholesomeness. ~ Momma Braga Synopsis Chino … Continue reading Mama’s Sleeping Scarf

Skeletina And The Greedy Tooth Fairy

Skeletina And The Greedy Tooth Fairy is a tale to encourage telling the truth and of course taking care of your teeth. A delightful story for children and another great … Continue reading Skeletina And The Greedy Tooth Fairy

The Case Of The Missing Tarts

The Case of The Missing Tarts is a punny graphic novel that will have you investigating along with the main characters on this high profile case. Will you figure it … Continue reading The Case Of The Missing Tarts

Sharon, Lois & Bram’s Peanut Butter and Jelly

Sharon, Lois & Bram’s Peanut Butter and Jelly has warmed up our tummies with a classic that I could never forget. Get ready to sing, giggle and cuddle up with … Continue reading Sharon, Lois & Bram’s Peanut Butter and Jelly

Always Sisters: A Story of Loss and Love

Always Sisters is a heartfelt story about loss and love. Miscarriage is a hard loss to face and a hard topic to discuss with anyone. Always Sisters opens up the … Continue reading Always Sisters: A Story of Loss and Love

Stuff Kids Should Know

Stuff Kids Should Know is the must have book that will truly make you wonder in delight. This book will blow your mind – it sure did mine! ~ Momma … Continue reading Stuff Kids Should Know

Blue Mountain: A Hidden Summer Bliss

Blue Mountain is a hidden summer bliss that has the whole family in mind. Definitely not just a winter ski vacation destination. ~ Momma Braga Blue Mountain Village As you … Continue reading Blue Mountain: A Hidden Summer Bliss

Where the Water Takes Us

Where the Water Takes Us is a captivating and brilliant novel for young readers. Through Ava’s summer, she learns to overcome her fears and embrace change. ~ Momma Braga Synopsis … Continue reading Where the Water Takes Us