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 ---
With Valentine’s Day coming up in a couple weeks I’m thinking about date nights and sweet gifts so I thought it was the perfect opportunity to share some ideas that combine both! Giving a gift basket that has a date night activity is a thoughtful gift that shows your loved ones that you value time … Read more
This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com. Having just had my third child over nine years after the birth of my second one, I feel like there are so many new products on the market so I was excited to receive BabbleBoxx’s New Mom, New Year box full of essentials. Read on to learn about my favorite … Read more
The Handfuls of Love campaign that I shared about last year is back! I’m excited to spread the news about this easy, free way to help brighten Valentine’s Day for a child in the hospital. Just imagine the young child’s face when they receive your message! Participating is as easy as going to their website, … Read more
Football games are the perfect excuse to throw a party! Fans will not want to miss a minute of the game which is why food bars make the perfect food choice. Not only are they pretty easy to setup and require minimal cooking, but most of the prep can be done ahead of time so … Read more
This is a sponsored post but all thoughts are my own. I know it’s not even February but it’s time to start thinking about summer camp! One of the best things I’ve done for my oldest, who plays league soccer during the winter and spring seasons, is enroll him in Challenger Sports’ soccer camp every … Read more
On December 29th we welcomed our daughter, Emma Noelle, into the world. She was due January 9th but, like was par for the course this pregnancy, did things on her own terms. After being sent to the emergency room four times in a two and a half week period of time for tachycardia (twice) and … Read more
This is a sponsored post and contains affiliate links. Can you believe that Christmas is right around the corner? I’m not ready! I have so much on my to-do list still and I know I’m not alone. Whether you have all your shopping to do still or you have some hard-to-shop-for people you are still … Read more
Thanks to Yumble for sponsoring this post. As a busy mom, I’m always looking for things that will help save me time (and my sanity). I recently discovered Yumble, a weekly subscription service that delivers prepared, healthy, and delicious kids meals right to your front door. My family has tried the service for two weeks … Read more