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 ---
Hands-down my mom’s favorite items to receive as a gift are those with pictures of her grandchildren on them. When I had the chance to review a photo book for Lulu.com I knew it would be the perfect gift for my mom’s birthday. I spent hours gathering pictures online of my mom with her four … Read more
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the original children’s book by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin, Lifeline Theatre’s KidSeries presents a remount of their smash hit musical adaptation of Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type. The animals on Farmer Brown’s farm have had enough! They work all day to provide milk and eggs, but when their … 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
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.