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 ---
As part of the Carmex blog squad I get to try out new Carmex products. This past month the company sent me three of their newer products. I tried the Carmex Vanilla Click Stick, Carmex Lime Click Stick, and the Carmex Moisture Plus Clear Satin Gloss Finish. My favorite was the Carmex Vanilla Stick. Vanilla … Read more
If you know a child who loves to dance you will LOVE this sweepstakes and giveaway! Wisharoo Park and Capezio have teamed up to offer the Duckle Dance Sweepstakes that is intended to encourage children to ‘get moving’ and help them build confidence and self-esteem, encourage innovation, and above all have fun. To participate, parents simply … Read more
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Del Monte Fresh Produce’s “Teacher Monday: Cash for Classrooms” promotion is back for it’s second year. The goal of this program is to get kids eating healthier. By supporting teachers, Del Monte Fresh hopes to encourage them to incorporate healthy living and eating messages into classroom lesson plans. The program awards cash and fresh fruit to … Read more
Last night Jacob and I, along with my nephew and my Sister-In-Law, went to the Carson & Barnes Circus. We had a really great time! We got there early which was good because they have a small carnival area. Jacob and Camden had fun going on a train ride and a huge inflatable slide. They … Read more
Jacob had his first day of preschool on Friday so I wanted to share about it :) We started a “night before school” tradition where the kids get to pick the restaurant they want to go to. Jacob chose pizza so we headed to a local pizza place. After dinner we came home and the … Read more
If you have a Dinosaur Train fan in your house you don’t want to miss the season premiere on PBS KIDS of Dinosaur Train: Dinosaur Big City on August 22 and the DVD release on August 23. In addition to the TV premiere and DVD coming out, the Jim Henson Company, Random House Children’s Books … Read more
To celebrate the end of Summer (almost), we’ve teamed up with our friends to bring you a fun cash giveaway! All you have to do is fill out your name and email address and then subscribe to our newsletters below. It’s a great way to find out more ways to save money, get cooking tips, … Read more