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 ---
Dinosaur Train: T.Rex Tales {Review}
About the DVD: “Dinosaur Train embraces and celebrates the fascination that preschoolers have with both dinosaurs and trains while sparking an interest in life science, natural history, and paleontology. Dinosaur Train – T.rex Tales includes: I’m a T-Rex!, Armored Like an Ankylosaurus, T-Rex Teeth, Buddy Explores the Tyrannosaurs, T-Rex Migration, Play Date with Annie, A … Read more
{Bloggers} Sign Up For A Lucky Day Sweepstakes Event
Are you feeling lucky? Sason and Pobi would like to invite you to A Lucky Day Sweepstakes Event. Sign Up here. Fee to participate is $5 or you can write a post about the event (which is what I’m doing). All blogs participating will have giveaways worth at least $25 and the event will run … Read more
Winter Sensory Table
*** *** *** *** *** *** What other ideas do you have for great winter sensory table fillers? {Check out my winter themed tot school post for more winter activity ideas!}
2012 Resolutions {$25 Visa Gift Card Giveaway}
In 2012 I plan to: 1) Take one day off of blogging and working per week so I can spend more time with my children. 2) Have “mommy” time at least once a week because I deserve it. 3) Purge unused items in my home because I am tired of piles of clutter. 4) Save … Read more
Birthday Bash Blog Hop {Giveaway}
Welcome to the Birthday Bash Blog Hop! A group of bloggers have joined together to celebrate Savey Spender‘s birthday by each offering a giveaway to our readers of $25 or more. My prize is a fun one. I have two games by Bananagrams to giveaway. I had heard of Bananagrams but didn’t know that they … Read more
Blog Year In Review {2011}
Thank you to my top referrers: facebook.com twitter.com parentclub.ganzworld.com ohsosavvymom.com tightwadinutah.com Most Read Posts: Deck The Halls Hop {American Express Gift Card Giveaway} {Written in November 2011} Ten Homeschool Room Setups I Love {Written in November 2010} Gratitude Giveaways Blog Hop {Visa Gift Card Giveaway} {Written in November 2011} Jeep Liberty Sport X All Terrain … Read more
National Weigh-In Day {And The Special K Challenge}
Today, January 2nd, is National Weigh-In Day, a day created for women to talk about weight loss. Most of the time I tend to focus on the numbers on the scale and the amount of pounds I want to lose. In 2010 I said my goal was to lose 50 pounds. It didn’t happen and … Read more