Making Time for Mommy

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 ---

Furniture From The RoomPlace {Giveaway}

For over a year now I’ve been telling Sinisa that I want to get new couches. The ones we have were bought pre-kids when I thought tan would be the perfect color to match any decor. Ten years later I’m realizing it’s also the perfect color to show every single stain and speck of dirt. … Read more

Purex’s Sharp Dressed Baby Sweepstakes {Giveaway}

Newborn, new year, new savings. Who says your baby can’t be well dressed and stay clean & fresh at the same time? Four (4) winners receive $500 to style out their “baby” for 2013, while one (1) grand prize winner walks away with $500 plus a year’s supply of Purex Baby detergent! Enter the sweepstakes … Read more

Chocolate Truffles {Recipe}

Recipe and image courtesy of Chef Nathan Lyon, Host of Good Food America on Veria Living and author of Great Food Starts Fresh. Chef Nathan Lyon’s Chocolate Truffles Four Ways Yield: 40 Truffles, 10 of each flavor INGREDIENTS 1 cup heavy whipping cream 12 ounces dark chocolate (containing 60% to 72% cocoa solids), chopped finely … Read more

VeggieTales Kindness Chart {Printable}

Love VeggieTales? They have a Valentine’s Day DVD called ‘Lettuce Love One Another’ and in honor of that movie I have a bunch of fun printables to share! Today’s theme is “Be Kind”. Lesson: Be Kind Optional Verse: Ephesians 4:32 Free Printable: Kindness Chart and Punch Card This chart is a place to list ways … Read more

Little One In Overalls {Wordless Wednesday}

Love Locks Getaway Sweepstakes {And A Giveaway}

I love working with brands who make it easy for people to give back so I’m excited to share this special promotion and sweepstakes Master Lock is doing. Don’t miss the fun Valentine’s themed item one lucky reader of this blog is going to win as well! To raise awareness for American Heart Month, Master … Read more