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 ---
Do you live in the Chicago area or will you be visiting this month? I have a family pass to the Chicago Toy & Game Fair (ChiTAG) to give away. The Chicago Toy & Game Fair is the only toy and game fair open to the public. Every Fall funseekers come from far and wide … Read more
Happy Halloween!! Just for fun I thought that I would share pictures from the past couple years:
I love organizing products so I was very happy when the women of Get Buttoned Up asked me to review some. When I first received the SMEAD office filing products in the mail to review I was thinking to myself what is there to say about file folders and manila folders that hasn’t already been … Read more
Since it is the day before Halloween I figured I’d gather a bunch of yummy Halloween treats for you to make. Enjoy! (Click on the pictures to be taken to the blog posts) To see more great posts of the week you can visit It’s Come 2 This.
At the end of summer when our tomato plant stops producing tomatoes we are left with some ripe and some partially ripe tomatoes. Normally with the green tomatoes we make fried green tomatoes. They taste so good but this season we’ve decided to try something new and bake the tomatoes. This is a much healthier … Read more
While in New York for BlogHer I attended a SoyJoy sponsored brunch. I wrote about it on ShePosts here. Michele, from my review team, tried some of the SoyJoy bars and here is what she had to say about them: “L.O.V.E, I am in love! I am in love with the tastiest little bar chocked … Read more
(Disclosure: By posting this I am entered to win a gift card but I really feel that this is an important cause.)