Thanks for visiting! I'm Alicia, the author of this blog, and I love sharing bits of our life here and on social media. Back in 2008, when my oldest was only a month old, I started Making Time For Mommy as a way to make time for myself and meet other moms. I hope this blog encourages you to make time for yourself, gives you ideas for family fun, and provides easy tips you can incorporate into your busy life! ---read more about me here ---
(Disclosure: I received products from Betty Crocker but all thoughts are my own.) One of life’s simple pleasures is relaxing with my family after a long day. The last thing I want to do in the evenings is stand over a stove and cook so I try to stick with meals that I can get … Read more
Make your next grocery shopping trip with your kids fun! Have your children put together the grocery list by cutting pictures out of grocery store paper inserts and gluing them on to paper. While you are at the store your young kids can use the pictures to find what you need. My two boys (who … Read more
Here is my menu plan for the week. Last week we ate out a lot more than had planned so I hope to stick with the plan better. Monday: Blueberry Pancakes {Breakfast for Dinner} Tuesday: Chili Wednesday: Chicken Milano Pasta Thursday: Leftovers Friday: Homemade Pizza Rolls Saturday: Tuna Melts Sunday: Out to eat as a … Read more
(Disclosure: I received a phone and gift card but all thoughts are my own.) VTech is well known for their innovative products and their newest cordless phone, model CS6829, is no exception. With Quiet Mode, ECO Mode and DECT 6.0 for the best audio quality, this product offers consumers a dependable phone with loads of functionality at … Read more
Those eyes you’re using now have gone through one heck of a journey. From the moment you’re born, infancy is a crucial time for eye development. WebMD reports kids begin to see things clearly far away only at about 12 to 16 weeks of life. For the next year, a child’s eyesight continues to improve. … Read more
It’s rare to find “free” time where I’m not working and the boys aren’t in sports, school or other activities. I love taking the kids places when we have that extra time but the hard part is figuring out what we can go do. I was contacted by SpotOn.it and have decided to partner with … Read more
This week I’m sharing letter “D” crafts and activities. Check out my Pinterest board for lots of fun ideas!
This post is brought to you by Gevalia Coffee from Kraft Foods and The Motherhood. I received a sample of Gevalia Coffee and I’ve been compensated for my time. All opinions are my own. Tomorrow is one of my favorite made-up holidays..it’s National Coffee Day! To celebrate I used my Keurig to try Gevalia’s new … Read more