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 ---

$50 Visa Gift Card Giveaway

PhotoPad, a fun picture application on Facebook, is having another giveaway for a $50 Visa Gift Card! Head on over to the Living Your Moment website to enter via Rafflecopter. Giveaway ends March 7th at 11:59pm EST. Good luck!! :) (Disclosure: I was not compensated for this post but this is for a client of … Read more

Decorating On A Budget

I love beautifully decorated homes but truthfully my house’s decor is pretty much non-existent. Part of this is because we are renting and can’t do much, part is because I have young children around, and part of it is because I just don’t have a lot of money to invest in decorating. I was excited … Read more

i play. Winterwear Giveaway {Luck Of The Irish Hop}

Welcome to the Luck of the Irish Giveaway Hop co-hosted by Mama Does It All and Deals From MS Do.  This event begins on March 1 at 12:01 AM EST and ends on March 17 at 11:59 PM EST.  You can enter to win our Grand Prize – a Kindle Fire – sponsored by zuuzs here. zuuzs is a … Read more

Giveaway Prize Pack For Girls {The Great Swag Swap}

Welcome to The Great Swag Swap Giveaway Hop hosted by Gypsy Mama Logs and Mama goes BAM. This event runs from February 29th to March 7th! *** As a blogger I get a lot of “swag” so I am happy to have this chance to pass some of it on to you! All my items … Read more

Leap Into Books Giveaway Hop

Welcome to the Leap Into Books Giveaway Hop hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer & Jinky is Reading. I am giving away a copy of Diary Of A Beverly Hills Matchmaker by Marla Martenson. I just started reading this book but have enjoyed the first couple of chapters. I will have a full … Read more

St. Patrick’s Day Desserts

Enjoy these St. Patrick’s Day themed desserts I found around the web! Click on the pictures to be taken to the posts they come from. *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** Find more top 10 lists at OhAmanda

Menu Plan {2/27-3/4}

This week is extremely busy so my goal was to find easy recipes. {Click to be taken to the posts they come from.} *** Tuesday: Grilled Shrimp and Rice w/ Mango Salsa *** *** *** Friday: Pizza *** *** Sunday: Leftovers