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Dairy Farms Close in Minnesota After One of the Worst Winters on Record

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Dairy farms are a Minnesota staple; with ample farmland and hearty cattle, it’s estimated that fewer than 5% of dairy farms will close up shop in a typical year. Countless Minnesota families enjoy the luxury of fresh ice cream, frozen yogurt, and delectable cheeses throughout the year. This past winter seeks to change this trend […]

Free Italian Ice at Rita’s on Wednesday, March 20th

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Every year, Rita’s Italian Ice celebrates the first day of spring by giving away free Italian Ice. Get a FREE regular-size Italian Ice (your choice of flavor) at Rita’s Italian Ice locations on Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 from Noon to 9:00pm! In Minnesota, there are locations in Eagan, Apple Valley, and Stillwater. Read my blog […]

5 Ways to Save On (or Get Free) Admission to the Minnesota Children’s Museum in St. Paul

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My kids have grown up visiting the Minnesota Children’s Museum. We’ve seen everything from Thomas & Friends and Choo Choo Bob to the all-new remodel in 2017 including the Scramble, laser tag and the ever-changing exhibits. There’s always SO much to do and see at the museum! And they are always planning new things. For […]

FREE Cone Day at Dairy Queen on Wednesday, March 20th

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Dairy Queen is celebrating the first day of spring with FREE Cone Day at Dairy Queen on Tuesday, March 20th! No purchase required. Just show up and get a free small vanilla cone! However, participating locations also will collect donations for local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals®. (So it’s worth giving a donation!) Here in the Twin […]

Free Baby Box from Baby Box University

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Parents – you may be eligible to receive a FREE baby box right now! What’s a baby box? The primary purpose of Baby Boxes is to provide a safe sleep space for all infants regardless of socioeconomic status. So yes, it’s literally a box for babies to safely sleep in (up to about 6 months […]

Adults @ Play Galactic Games Edition at the Minnesota Children’s Museum on March 7th (Save $2 per Ticket!)

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Moms and dads and all other grown-ups…now’s your chance to be a kid without the kids around! Minnesota Children’s Museum is hosting Adults@Play Galactic Games Edition on Thursday, March 7th from 6 to 10 p.m.! At this 21+ museum takeover, attendees will get to play in the whole museum and take part in cosmic-themed activities […]