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 don’t have teenagers but I can speak from experience (as a lot of us can) that acne as a teenager is not fun. I wanted to share some tips for moms of teenagers from Dr. Levine, a dermatologist from Chappaqua, NY, who specializes in treating teenage acne: Tip #1: Know what to look for … Read more
I recently had the chance to review two products from Storkie Express, Inc. Storkie.com helps you create a variety of cards and announcements like baby birth announcements, birthday invitations, first birthday invitations, and Christmas cards. I was going to create birthday invitations for my boys but then decided instead to do labels for my children’s … Read more
Thanks to Mom Select and Build A Bear for Jacob’s teddy bear. He loves it and I love watching him carry it around. You know how many children have “that” bear that goes everywhere with them? I think Jake has found his! I can’t wait until the boys get a little older so that I … Read more
I know a lot of people don’t have internet. Some do it by choice and some do it because they can’t afford to have it. I am so blessed to have access to the internet from home which is considered a luxury in a lot of places. For the past week and a half we … Read more
I had the opportunity to review a digital photo key chain from Wholesale Keychain.com. The website had a wide variety of key chains such as game key chains, heart keyrings, and Disney key chains. The photo key chain that I reviewed has the capability of holding up to 99 pictures which is a great way … Read more
The Rattles debut CD came out on Tuesday and I wanted to share it with you all. The Rattles are a family friendly band that both children and parents can enjoy together. According to their press release, their music is “working in the classic traditions of The Beatles, Moxy Fruvous, The Monkees, and They Might … Read more
Yesterday was my little sister’s first day of high school. I took pictures in front of the front door before she left for school, just like my mom used to do. *********** Any advice you mothers out there have for my little sister as she embarks upon her high school journey?
I recently received a product to review from the Executive Gift Shoppe website. I had a choice of products I could order but chose to review their Cherrywood Desktop Organizer because I am constantly trying to organize myself. I loved the color of the item and the quality of the wood. The organizer has four … Read more