My family and I visited Omaha recently and had the best time, spending two days at the large Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, seeing the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian bridge which connects two states, and exploring downtown and unique stops throughout the city. When planning our long weekend in Omaha, I knew I wanted a hotel […]
Easy Strawberry Valentine’s Day Fudge Recipe
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to whip up something sweet, colorful, and just a little extra—and this Strawberry Flavored Valentine’s Fudge checks all the boxes. With its soft pink and red swirls and creamy strawberry milk flavor, it’s a dessert that looks just as good as it tastes. Whether you’re making treats for a […]
Twin Cities Make-Ends-Meet Guide for All Families
“We Make Too Much to Qualify for Help… But We’re Still Struggling.” You’re not alone. Many Twin Cities families make “too much” to qualify for government assistance — yet rising prices, reduced benefits, and paused programs (like food stamps/SNAP during the shutdown) make it nearly impossible to make ends meet. I actually started this guide […]
5 Reasons to Visit Minnesota Children’s Museum This Winter (Discount & Giveaway!)
If you’re looking for a fun way to get out of the house this winter, I’ve got something special for you! I’m teaming up with Minnesota Children’s Museum to give away FREE tickets so a couple of families can experience everything this incredible museum has to offer. Plus I have an exclusive DISCOUNT! Why visit […]
Disney on Ice “Road Trip Adventures” in Minneapolis & Discounts
Disney On Ice is coming back to Minneapolis February 27th through March 1st! And I have DISCOUNTS to share! If you’re looking for a fun winter activity that feels special but won’t totally wreck your budget, this one’s worth putting on the calendar. Disney On Ice presents “Road Trip Adventures” is coming to the Target […]
Hot Air Balloon Festival in Hudson February 6-8
The Hudson Hot Air Affair is an annual hot air balloon festival that takes place in Hudson, Wisconsin (just east of the Twin Cities), and it’s coming back February 6th – 8th, 2026! And most events are FREE!
Hy-Vee: $4 Meals & Kids Eat FREE on Mondays
If Mondays feel like survival mode in your house, I found a super easy dinner win for you! At Hy-Vee, there’s a $4 hot meal deal every Monday from 4:00 – 7:00pm, and it’s honestly one of the easiest ways to get dinner on the table without cooking — or blowing the budget. Even better? […]
No More “Fare for All” Program in the Twin Cities
Fare for All just announced today in an email that they are discontinuing services in the Twin Cities metro area. Services will go through February. Then they will only offer services in rural areas. They also shared this on Facebook here. I’m super sad to hear this as Fare for All has been a great […]
What to Buy (& Skip) in February to Save Money 2026
Did you know that there are different things on sale each month of the year? A while back I put together a Month to Month Shopping Guide that lists the best items to buy each month to save money! Here I am highlighting the best items to buy this month! What to Buy (& Skip) in February […]
Save More, Spend Less: HVAC Maintenance Tips That Can Lower Energy Bills by 30%
In today’s world, where energy efficiency and cost savings are priorities for many households and businesses, managing your HVAC system effectively can lead to significant benefits. This article explores how you can leverage proper HVAC maintenance and environmental considerations to make a positive impact on your energy bills. With rising utility costs and unpredictable seasonal […]
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