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 ---
Sometimes looking at the site statistics for Making Time For Mommy make me laugh. Sometimes they make me cry. And sometimes they make me scratch my head in amazement. Here are ten random facts about my site according to WordPress: 1. Twitter has brought me more blog readers than any other site. 2. My biggest … Read more
Come join me for a party! A Twitter party that is! :) When: TOMORROW, November 29th 7-8pm CT Hashtag: #kidgrade (Follow the hashtag, KidGrade and us on TweetGrid.) Prizes: Grand Prize: $50 Amazon Gift Card (must RSVP and be present to win) $25 Target Gift Card from Sunshine Rewards $25 Gino’s East Pizza Gift Card … Read more
My boys and I recently had the opportunity to review a few of the new Baby Einstein Discovery Kits. Having viewed the videos before with children but never watching them with my own boys I wondered how they would like them and how the items in the kit would work together. I have a 1 … 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 Frosted Fingers ~ A Daily Dose of Toni The Divine Miss Mommy Grammy Mouse Tails
After months of searching for the right home we have finally found a place… the catch? After viewing it this past Saturday, getting approved on Monday, and signing the papers yesterday we are moving THIS SATURDAY! So much to do in such a short period of time means that I have to take a “break” … 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 Frosted Fingers ~ A Daily Dose of Toni The Divine Miss Mommy Grammy Mouse Tails
After reading this post at 1plus1plus1equals1 where Carisa gives Christmas gift ideas for toddlers, I put a list together for Jacob and Lucas and here are ten of the items on it: Also, I love this Melissa and Doug Shopping cart and it’s available in my Open Sky shop!!! This post is linked up to … Read more
Woobie Wear makes adorable children’s hair accessories for babies and children. Here is a picture of my niece, Madelyn, wearing one of their flower headbands: Since Christmas is coming up I wanted to share a couple of items from their Heavenly Holiday Collection (images from their website): *** *** Seriously, how cute are those!? If … Read more