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 ---
In order to save money at the grocery store and time at home I am planning dinners ahead this week and participating in Menu Plan Monday. All meals are easy to make which is perfect for me because I don’t have time for complicated recipes. Visit OrgJunkie for more meal ideas :) Monday Crockpot BBQ … Read more
The busiest people in the community — moms — are often the most plugged-in.  And for them, the Internet is often the best tool to (re)discover what’s in their own backyard.  Plum District was created just for moms. Plum District connects moms with daily deals and inspirations from businesses in their community, and helps them … Read more
Some of my favorite Fall crafts I’ve seen around the web. Click on the picture to be taken to the post :) *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** And as an added bonus…. Check out this costume!!!!!!!!
I often saw kids skating down sidewalks, in stores, and at the park and always wondered how Heelys worked. Well, guess what? I now know because I reviewed them myself! When I saw Heelys was looking for moms to review their skate shoes I laughed. I couldn’t imagine myself skating around while I pushed my … Read more
I have linked this post to: Wordless Wednesday Home 5 Minutes for Mom ~ Go Graham Go! ~ Jolly Mom Mom of 3 Girls ~MomStart ~ Two of a Kind… Momma Findings ~ Mom Knows It All A Daily Dose of Toni The Divine Miss Mommy Grammy Mouse Tails
Since last year’s apple recipes post has been so popular I thought I would do a post about 10 pumpkin recipes I’d like to try. Click on the pictures to be taken to the posts. *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** Do you have a favorite pumpkin recipe? If so please share … Read more
I normally don’t publish press releases but the preview for this 48 hours special brought tears to my eyes. Please share this with all the parents of tweens and teens that you know and please tune in on September 16th to learn more and potentially save your child’s life. CBS NEWS PRESENTS A 48 HOURS … Read more
I recently reviewed the Aacua by Maamam which is a 4 in 1 bath towel. The mom can wear it as an apron, can use it as a towel, can wrap a baby in it, and it can be used as a bathwrap for a toddler or preschooler. I like that it can be used … Read more