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 ---
Early literacy is a cause I am passionate about so I am proud to be participating in this Dinosaur Train promotion to help share information about Get Caught Reading month. Get Caught Reading is a nationwide campaign to remind people of all ages how much fun it is to read. May is Get Caught Reading … Read more
GUEST POST FROM LYNETTE OF CRAZED MIND: Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Are you ready? I know I am…Not! No not yet…but am working on getting there. You see I need to know just how do I tell my Mom how much I really do appreciate her. Hallmark has a new commercial….Tell Me. … Read more
For decades Energizer has supported organizations helping to make a positive impact in local communities and around the world. This spring as part of the Energizer campaign—that’s positivenergy—they’re “building” on that commitment in a new way through a partnership with Habitat for Humanity®. Working with baseball legend and philanthropist Cal Ripken, Jr., Energizer is donating … Read more
Many parents don’t know that children should visit the dentist within six months of getting the first tooth – and no later than the first birthday. In fact, Illinois children don’t visit the dentist, on average, until they are 3 ½ years old. A visit by age 1 allows you and your child to develop … Read more
Welcome to our Mother’s Day “SuperEvent” hosted by Full Price? Never! with contributing bloggers CuzinLogic and MyCraftyLife. Being the super cool company that Ebates is…they are offering up the chance to win {1 of 50} $50 prizes and one grand prize of $250! That’s $2,750 up for grabs!!! About Ebates: Ebates.com is the largest online … Read more
Techy Tribe and Mom to Bed by 8 are proud to present the Techy Summer Xbox Kinect Bundle Event from July 8 to July 22. This is a free blogger event and accepting signups now. Join the Techy Summer Xbox Kinect Bundle Giveaway event today, grow your readership and offer one fantastic cleaning tool giveaway! Find more information and learn how … Read more
GUEST POST- REVIEW WRITTEN BY MY MOM: I recently had a chance to review a new favorite, from my old favorite, Chicken Soup for the Soul “Food and Love”. First I want to say thank you to my daughter for the gift of this book and letting me be the first to read it. I … Read more