'Mummy brain' is for real ... I think

By Fiona Whitelaw
Updated February 22 2013 - 9:23am, first published July 23 2012 - 12:44pm
"Had I not spoken to numerous other women with similar experiences of mummy brain, I would have been seriously concerned" ... Fiona Whitelaw.
"Had I not spoken to numerous other women with similar experiences of mummy brain, I would have been seriously concerned" ... Fiona Whitelaw.

TWO days ago, my best friend and I engaged in a sweaty ballet familiar to mothers across the Western world. We spent two hours looking for my car keys. We marched, we huffed, we swore. We second-guessed our children and looked under furniture, in the freezer, through drawers, even the fireplace. Periodically we would halt the hunt to gasp at one another through clenched teeth,

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