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 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
I recently had the chance to review CardMobili.com and their application for the Blackberry phone. CardMobili is a unique application that allows users to store their loyalty cards on their cell phones instead of in their wallets. CardMobili supports iPhone, Windows Mobile, Android, Blackberry and JAVA cellphones, such as Nokia, LG, Samsung and Motorola. Here … Read more
Jacob is 27 months old. This week (and probably the next month) will be light with activities as we pack and prepare to move. MONDAY Activity: Look at family photos and help Jacob point out himself in the pictures. Craft: Handprints on paper (w/ paint) Song: I Am Special TUESDAY Activity: Point out body parts- … Read more
Lucas and Jacob’s grandmother found out this week that she has brain cancer. Can you please lift her up in prayer?