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 ---
I gained weight this past week. At one point early in the week my scale said I was down to 185.6 which was more than a pound lost. Then came the weekend and I was craving sweets and other unhealthy foods. I had some birthday cake for my son’s birthday on Saturday and then Sunday … Read more
We had a chance to review a t-shirt from Kerusso, a Christian Clothing Company. I got a shirt for Sinisa to wear on Father’s Day and he really loved the design of the shirt and the fact that it was a “dad” shirt (his first!) Here he is modeling his new shirt: Kerusso.com has a … Read more
JACOB THOMAS IS: Joyful Active Creative Outgoing Busy * Terrific Handsome Oldest Magnificent Adorable Silly *********************** Happy Birthday to my first born child! I love you so much and am blessed to call you my son!
We recently had the chance to review The Little Lasso on our trip to the zoo. I loved that it has an adjustable fit and fits snuggly around any sippy cup that we put it on. The fabric choices are fun and hip and they are machine washable which is fantastic. The Little Lasso is … Read more
I love ice cream but since I started eating healthier I haven’t had any. I was excited to treat myself as I headed out the door to go to The Walmart Ice Cream Social over the weekend. It was storming of course, but I will brave the rain for some ice cream any day! Once … Read more
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Early literacy is very important to me and has been for years. I took classes about it in college and made it a focus of my classroom when I taught Pre-Kindergarten. When I had the chance to organize a storytime to benefit the Toys For Tots Literacy Program I was really excited to participate and … Read more
I am down two pounds from last week! Woohoo! I now weigh 186.8 and have a BMI of 30.1. So far during this challenge I have lost 4.8 pounds. I have been eating healthier and using my George Foreman grill to “knock out the fat” in my meat. I have been noticing recently that I … Read more