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 ---
(Disclosure: I am working with the International Carwash Association and was compensated to share these tips.) Americans’ love affair with their cars is well documented, along with the dollars they spend each year to keep them running. This is particularly evident in the winter time when the harsh elements can challenge even the most conscientious … Read more
I have received information about the TYLENOL® For What Matters Most™ campaign from McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc., the makers of TYLENOL®. The opinions stated are my own. This is a sponsored post. The best part about the holidays is all the quality family time and traditions it brings. I can still remember … Read more
Did you check your list twice and realize you’re not done shopping? Don’t dash out to brave the crowds just yet: Best Friends Animal Sanctuary has the perfect holiday gift. Sponsor a homeless pet! When you make a sponsorship gift, your loved ones receive an e-card with a photo and story about the animal you chose … Read more
#spon: I’m required to disclose a relationship between our site and Intel. This could include the Intel Corporation providing us w/content, product, access or other forms of payment. One of my favorite things to do during the holidays is bake cookies with my family. I tend to make the same cookies year after year but … Read more
#spon: I’m one of the #SaveALotInsiders and am required to disclose a relationship between our site and Save-A-Lot. This could include Save-A-Lot providing us w/content, product, access or other forms of payment. Holiday dinners are some of the best meals of the year. They can also be some of the priciest. In an effort to save … Read more
Target is my favorite store so I’m excited to be working with them on this sponsored holiday post and giveaway. I can never seem to get out of Target without a cart full of goodies, so when I saw the holiday kitchen and entertaining aisles I knew I was in trouble. This is our first … Read more
Lucas loves anything to do with crafting, coloring or art so it’s a given that we have a huge variety of Crayola products at our home. From coloring supplies to tools to the easel in our living room, Crayola is the brand we trust to bring us quality and fun. The boys were really happy … Read more
(Disclosure: We received a gift set in exchange for writing this post but all thoughts are my own.) The Christmas Pickle Tradition is a wonderful holiday story that reminds us all about the true spirit of Christmas. Follow the journey of Pickle Elf as he learns the magic of giving, and inspires Santa to begin … Read more