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 ---
This week I am participating in the Fall Catch-Up Read-A-Thon over at The True Book Addict. You can visit her site to find out more but basically you want to put together a post about the books you plan to read during this week long read-a-thon that starts TODAY, link up here, and then spend … Read more
Here are some of the activities I have planned for the week: MONDAY: Craft- Falling Leaves Song- The Leaves on the Tree Activity- Go to the library for fall themed books TUESDAY: Craft- Faux Stained Glass Leaves Song- Leaves Are Falling Activity- Rake up leaves and jump in them WEDNESDAY: Craft- Leaf Prints Song- Little … Read more
Today we are going apple picking with some family and friends so I thought I would share a picture of Jacob at the apple orchard last year. He was only one and had a lot of fun gathering the apples! Anyone have any yummy apple recipes they want to share? :)
I recently had the chance to review SuperBaby: 12 Ways to Give Your Child a Head Start in the First 3 Years, a book that came out last week. SuperBaby shows parents how to take advantage of the critical first three years of their baby’s life. As a mom of a one and two year … Read more
Pear Tree Greetings has a great selection of Halloween photo cards and Halloween invitations. They also have a collection of trendy and affordable Halloween personalized stickers. These fun and frightful stickers bring out the Halloween spirit when used on candy for trick-or-treaters or to be given away at school. They are also great for party … Read more
What is Blogmania? 170 blogs each offering giveaways worth $100 or more from Sept. 15, 2010 at 12:01 am – 12:00am (EST) Sept. 17, 2010. You do NOT have to be a blogger to enter to win (you never do)! Good luck :) Making Time For Mommy (1 person wins all!): *Tempur-Pedic All-Purpose Pillow (ERV- … Read more
Ziploc bags have hundreds of uses. Just this week I used them to store Jacob’s partially eaten sandwich, puzzle pieces, m&m’s, and half of a tomato. So many uses means that my family goes through boxes of Ziploc bags monthly so I was excited when I had the chance to review some Ziploc products. I … Read more
While I was in New York City last month I went on a bus tour sponsored by Kodak. I had a great time and really enjoyed getting to know the city better. A huge thanks to Kodak for inviting me and for giving me a KODAK EasyShare M580 Digital to capture the city! Here are … Read more