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 ---
For more than 60 years Hickory Farms gifts have been a classic holiday tradition that brings family and friends together. They also make great gifts for those hard to shop for friends and family members. Hickory Farms products can be purchased online at HickoryFarms.com, in 700 holiday stores and kiosks across North America, and in … Read more
I’m back with a new site design and an amazing giveaway to start your Holiday season! I’ve told you all about Evzdrop before but if you missed the post I’ll give you a refresher… Evzdrop is a location-based interest network that lets people stay connected to what’s happening at places in real time. Sinisa and … Read more
I hinted at this giveaway on my Facebook page and found a lot of you were excited about the opportunity to win a brand new phone from Verizon! I’m pleased to announce a giveaway for the Nokia Lumia 822. This smartphone runs on Windows Phone 8 and is packed with great features like Nokia Drive+ … Read more
Thanksgiving is over and now it’s time to think about the holidays. To start the season off we are having a Holiday Turkey Hunt blog hop where over 50 blogs are each offering prizes valued at over $25 and there’s also a grand prize giveaway hosted at The WIC Project for a $135 Amazon Gift … Read more
I love buying my boys matching outfits from The Children’s Place for seasonal and holiday pictures. About a week ago I placed my order online at The Children’s Place for their Holiday picture outfits, their Thanksgiving shirts, and their outfits for Christmas along with a couple other items that were on sale and at an … Read more
Do you have a little Super Hero in your life? Hasbro’s Hero Masks would make the perfect gift! We received the Captain America Hero Mask to review. The mask itself is made of a hard plastic like material so it’s sturdy and not going to get easily broken by the little guys. The inside part … Read more
Ingredients 1/2 cup Brown sugar, packed 1/2 tsp. Cinnamon 2 Apples, sliced 1/3 cup Pecans, chopped 2 15 oz. cans Princella or Sugary Sam Cut Sweet Potatoes, drained 1/4 cup Margarine 2 cups Miniature marshmallows Directions Preheat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, mix brown sugar and cinnamon. Toss apples and nuts with combined brown … Read more
Had to share this recipe from Target. Check out their blog for more great Thanksgiving recipes using delicious Archer Farms items. (Disclosure: This is not a sponsored post. Target sent me the recipe to share if I wanted to.)