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 ---

New Android Phone Apps For Children With Autism

You can download the apps in the Google Play store here. Some are free and some cost 99 cents. (Disclosure: I was not compensated for this post. I received this email today and wanted to share this resource.)

Pear Tree Greetings {Thank You Cards Giveaway}

Have a soon to be high school or college graduate? Pear Tree Greetings has an assortment of Graduation Announcements and Invitations of all shapes and designs. I like that the student’s personality can really come through on these cards. Along with adding photos, many can be customized by color to go with the student’s likes … Read more

{Bloggers} Sign Up For The Bright Starts Baby Shower Giveaway

Bright Starts, Mom to Bed by 8 and Iowa-Mom are excited to present the Baby Shower Event from May 7th to May 28th. This is a free blogger event and they are accepting signups now. Join the Bright Starts Ultimate Baby Shower Giveaway event today, grow your readership and offer one amazing baby shower gifts giveaway! {Please say Alicia … Read more

The God Box {Book Review & Giveaway}

I received a copy of The God Box by Mary Lou Quinlan to review. This book came out on Tuesday, just in time for Mother’s Day! About The Book: After her mother Mary Finlayson dies, her daughter uncovers 10 of her God boxes spanning over 20 years of her life.  The boxes are stuffed with … Read more

$300 Prize Package Giveaway {Includes An Android Tablet!}

Welcome to The Clean Towel giveaway hosted by Mom with a dot com & MamaNYC! This isn’t your ordinary giveaway but it’s just as sweet. We got together with some great blogs to give our readers the chance to win an awesome prize package! The Clean Towel is an innovative, sustainable and eco-friendly product that will … Read more

Autism Graphics

I came across a site today called My Autie Space that’s full of amazing Autism related graphics that can be shared online {they even have code boxes for easy sharing!}. Here are some of my favorites: For Kids: For Parents: For Teachers: For Autism Awareness Month: *** Find many more graphics at My Autie Space!

$20 Lowes Card Giveaway

Do you have any home projects on your to-do list that you’ve been putting off? Maybe you need a little Kick in the Pants to get started! That’s why Moms with Voice Media is offering a quick giveaway for a $20 Gift Card to Lowes! Who couldn’t use $20 free money to buy some new … Read more