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 ---

Lucky Gifts For St. Patrick’s Day

I have never given gifts for St. Patrick’s Day but I’ve been inspired by Pinterest so I wanted to share the top 10 “Lucky” gifts I have found online. {Click pictures to be taken to the posts they come from.} *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

Tips To Make Working From Home Work For You

This post is a part of Women’s Money Week 2012. For more posts about entrepreneurship and making money , see womensmoneyweek.com. Working from home sounds like a great idea to many because it is a flexible job where one can be their own boss but it does require a lot of time, effort and self-discipline. … Read more

Women’s Money Week Intro & $100 In Gift Card Giveaways

I’m excited to be participating in Women’s Money Week 2012, a week were over 100 women bloggers will come together to share their knowledge on financial topics that affect women. This week is about encouraging women to speak up about money, take control of their finances, and reshape their financial futures. Women’s Money Week is … Read more

Menu Plan {March 5-11}

Here’s what is for dinner this week at our house: *** *** Wednesday: Leftovers *** *** Friday: Pizza *** *** Sunday: Leftovers

My Wonderful Walls Review & Giveaway

I’m excited to introduce My Wonderful Walls to you all! They offer imaginative wall stickers, wall stencils and canvas wall murals for kids’ rooms. *** *** About My Wonderful Walls: My Wonderful Walls is a modern day Mom & Pop online retail business operated by Michael and Stephanie Goins. The idea for the company was … Read more

St. Patrick’s Day Crafts For Kids

Here are some great St. Patrick’s Day craft ideas for kids. {Click on pictures to be taken to the posts they come from} *** *** *** *** ***

{Bloggers} Sign Up For The Avoiding April Showers Giveaway Hop

The Avoiding April Showers Giveaway Hop is being hosted by Put A Little Umbrella In Your Drink, Seeds of Life and Taking Time for Mommy, and And The Little Ones, Too! It runs from April 16 – 30. To participate bloggers need to host a giveaway worth at least $25 on their blog. This event is free … Read more