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Twin Cities Super Bowl Events for Families

January 20, 2018 By TC Frugal Mom

It’s almost here! The Super Bowl is happening in Minneapolis very soon! There are SO many things happening in the Twin Cities area – both in the heart of Minneapolis and St. Paul, and throughout the entire metro area and beyond. The official Super Bowl LIVE events in Minneapolis start January 26th but if you […]

The Wiz at Children’s Theatre Company – Sneak Peek, 20% Discount & Giveaway!

January 13, 2018 By TC Frugal Mom

The Wiz is coming to Children’s Theatre Company January 23 – March 18, 2018, and it’s going to be so much fun! I got to go behind-the-scenes for a sneak peek and get the inside scoop about this exciting production, and have details, pics and video to share with you – plus a 20% ticket […]

Discount Tickets (up to 40% Off) to Minefaire, a “Minecraft” Fan Experience in St. Paul March 17–18

January 13, 2018 By TC Frugal Mom

Minefaire, a “Minecraft” Fan Experience is coming to the RiverCentre in St. Paul in March, and you can save up to 40% off tickets right now on Groupon.com! What to expect at Minefaire? Minefaire Compete in Live Build Battles Win Prizes for Best Costume Meet your favorite Minecraft YouTubers and ask them anything Learn Minecraft […]

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Freebies & Thrift Store Sales 2018

January 13, 2018 By TC Frugal Mom

Monday, January 15th is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, where we honor and remember the influential civil rights leader: Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. –Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–68) The Star Tribune has a great list of Martin Luther King Jr. events in the Twin Cities here. WCCO has […]

Paddington 2 Movie Review

January 11, 2018 By TC Frugal Mom

Paddington 2 is in theatres on Friday, January 12th! Paddington is the lovable, marmalade-loving bear who traveled from the Peruvian rainforest to England to find a new home. As told in the book and movie, he ends up with the Browns, a friendly family who welcome him in. My family and I saw the first […]

3 Simple Ways To Become A Financially And Environmentally Conscious Driver In 2018

January 10, 2018 By Devin

As the new year sets in, many families are considering purchasing a new vehicle to replace their outdated gas guzzlers. Are you one of them? An international study by Unilever revealed that one-third of consumers are now buying from brands based on their social and environmental impact. However, regardless of the type of car you’re […]

The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Giveaway (Ends 1/16)

January 9, 2018 By TC Frugal Mom

The LEGO NINJAGO is available on BLU-RAY and DVD and am partnering with Warner Brothers to give away a BLU-RAY/DVD Combo Pack! If you have a LEGO fan in your home and they haven’t seen this movie yet, they will love it! My kids are big LEGO fans and were super excited when this came […]

Ice Castles Stillwater 2018 Review & Discounts

January 4, 2018 By TC Frugal Mom

It has returned! Ice Castles is back in Stillwater, Minnesota now in 2018 and opens Friday, January 5th! We visited during a media preview to share with you all there is and what to expect! I’ve shared our experiences at Ice Castles since 2015 when they came to Minnesota at Eden Prairie’s Miller Park for […]

Free Kindle Book List – January 2, 2018

January 2, 2018 By TC Frugal Mom

Did you know Amazon.com offers FREE Kindle books each day? Here is today’s roundup of totally free books! How many will you get? These were free at the time this post was published, but please keep in mind Amazon changes their prices without notice, so double-check before getting these books. (Thanks, Momma Young at Home, […]

Target Special New Year Deals 12/31 – 1/6

January 1, 2018 By TC Frugal Mom

Target again has some great deals this week for the New Year. As always, I recommend getting and using your REDCard. I’ve been a REDCard holder for years – I use mine as a debit card as it costs you nothing and saves you 5% instantly on every purchase! Here are the deals you can […]