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Celebrate Summer with FlyOver America at the Mall of America (& Ticket Giveaway)

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FlyOver America is a new ride experience at the Mall of America. It’s a flight simulator ride like no other- riders sit in chairlift-style seats and are lifted in front of a large, spherical screen. Then you’re given a birds-eye view of many landscapes across America, including the Statue of Liberty, Niagara Falls, and some […]

Independence Day Deals 2016

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Happy Independence Day Weekend! I hope your family has fun plans for the holiday weekend! If you’re heading out to eat, consider these restaurants that are offering great deals. Check them out: Restaurant Offers Applebee’s: Get a burger, fries and Pepsi for $8.99 on July 4th. Dine-in only. David’s Tea: FREE Tea Day is Sunday, […]

Military Family Week July 1 – 7 at Minnesota Zoo (Free or Half-Priced Admission)

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The Minnesota Zoo salutes our troops with special discounts this week, including free admission for military personnel (active, retired, and civilian) free parking as well as half-priced admission for family members. Plus, military service members receive: 20% off in the food courts 20% off in the gift stores $3 off general admission for any movie […]

Coupons and Freebies – Week of July 1st

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Here is a compilation of this week’s great printable restaurant and retail coupons available in the Twin Cities area and greater Minnesota! Top Restaurant Coupons: Arbys – Free Roast Beef Classic Sandwich with Drink Purchase (exp: 7/7/2016) Chuck E Cheese – $19.99 for 1 Medium Pizza, 2 Drinks & 30 Tokens + More (exp: 7/11/2016) Hardees […]

Cool Off with Rita’s All-Natural Italian Ice and Frozen Custard (& a $25 Gift Card Giveaway!)

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(This post is sponsored by Rita’s Italian Ice. All opinions are 100% mine. I am proud to be a Rita’s Italian Ice Ambassador!) There’s a hidden gem in the Twin Cities for getting cold, creamy frozen custard and sweet Italian Ice, and it’s called Rita’s Italian Ice. Rita’s Italian Ice is a growing, nationwide chain […]

Coupons and Freebies – Week of June 24th

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Here is a compilation of this week’s great printable restaurant and retail coupons available in the Twin Cities area and greater Minnesota! Top Restaurant Coupons: Chuck E Cheese – $19.99 for 1 Medium Pizza, 2 Drinks & 30 Tokens + More (exp: 7/4/2016) Hardees – $1 Off Any Grilled Ham n’ Cheese Thickburger Combo (exp: 7/6/2016) […]

Otis Spunkmeyer Baked Goods Now in Stores & Giveaway

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I remember Otis Spunkmeyer cookies when I was wayyy  younger…as individually wrapped muffins and cookies or sold from the school cafeteria or fundraisers. You just don’t forget these yummy goodies from when you grew up – and I’ve wondered when I’d find them again. Well now I just found out that Otis Spunkmeyer has a new retail […]

Crayola Experience Mall of America Review & 6 Ways to Save on Admission

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The Crayola Experience is NOW open at the Mall of America! My family and I have visited twice already, and we loved it both times. The Crayola Experience is located on the 3rd floor and if you park on the 3rd floor of the East ramp toward the south side, you can go through a special […]