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5 Ways I Saved Money on College and How to Save More with the Minnesota College Savings Plan

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Like many, I started college right after high school. And like many, I had no money saved for it. My parents worked hard and did the best they could, but weren’t able to save money for my college education. Yet I knew I wanted to get a degree – and would somehow find the money for it. […]

Sneak Peek Days at the Minnesota Children’s Museum are June 2-6 (How to get your tickets)

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As a Minnesota Children’s Museum Play Advocate, I’m excited to announce that the Minnesota Children’s Museum’s grand opening date is June 7th! However, Sneak Peek days are June 2nd – 6th. Everyone, including members, must reserve tickets in advance  (members get free admission). Visit their website to get tickets starting on Wednesday, May 17th at […]

New Trailer for The Emoji Movie – In Theatres July 28th

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EMOJI’s. We all use them- and our kids LOVE them. (Ok, you know you love ’em too.) Well, now there’s a fun new movie about them called The Emoji Movie, and it will be in theatres July 28th! SYNOPSIS: The Emoji Movie unlocks the never-before-seen secret world inside your smartphone. Hidden within the messaging app […]

Free or Discounted Admission Programs for Limited Income Families in Minnesota

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If one or more of your family members is enrolled in a program like WIC or Medical Assistance, you/they may qualify for FREE or specially discounted admission at places like the Minnesota Zoo or Science Museum of Minnesota!  Here is a list of the places you may get in FREE or for a discount, where, […]

Como Town 50% Off Deal – Get 2 All-Day Wristbands plus 2 Temp. Tattoos for $25.95 ($51.90 Value)

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It’s back! The popular Star Tribune Steals Como Town deal has returned for a limited time! Get 2 All day wristbands plus 2 temporary tattoos for $25.95 ($51.90 Value) (To find the current deal, click here and go to their CURRENT DEALS page) Get your deal here! (Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links that help support this […]

Just Between Friends Eagan Apple Valley Spring Kids’ Consignment Sale May 18 – 21 (Free Admission Ticket for Opening Day)

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Families! The Just Between Friends Eagan/Apple Valley Spring Consignment Sale is this weekend, May 18 – 21. And like other JBF sales, there’s a reason to go every one of those four days! Thursday, May 18, 10am-7pm – Best selection! Normally $2 for admission, get your FREE admission ticket here! Friday, May 19, 10am-7pm – NEW items […]