Frugal Mom Blog

Big Minnesota Garage Sale Events this Weekend May 1 – 4

May 2, 2014 By TC Frugal Mom

If you’re looking for some free fun with your family, be sure to check out the Deals & Events Calendar. There’s a TON of stuff happening this weekend, May 1-4, and a lot of it is FREE family fun. But, if you’re looking to hit some garage sales, this is a GREAT weekend in Minnesota […]

Easy Sausage and Egg Breakfast Muffins Recipe

May 1, 2014 By TC Frugal Mom

This recipe makes 12 yummy sausage and egg breakfast muffins that costs little and is very simple. Ingredients: 1 tablespoon of oil 1/2 cup chopped onion 6 large eggs

ALL YOU Magazine for Just $1 an Issue Through Today 4/30

April 30, 2014 By TC Frugal Mom

Spring Sale! Get 12 issues of ALL YOU for just $12 for a limited time. Find hundreds of coupons and seasonal saving tips. Offer ends 4/30. I have subscribed to ALL YOU Magazine for years. In fact, I have every issue since it began. It’s a great resource for money-saving tips plus coupons and so […]

FREE Minnesota Printable Coloring Sheets and Worksheets

April 30, 2014 By TC Frugal Mom

I found a great site for educational printables and articles (and lots more) at education.com. They have a page just for Minnesota printable coloring sheets and worksheets that are great for anytime including summer road trips! To get the free worksheets, you’ll need to view an ad (which you can skip right away) and then […]

All You Need Is Less Book Review & Giveaway

April 29, 2014 By TC Frugal Mom

Recently I was invited to participate in a blog tour and review of a new book called All You Need Is Less: The Eco-Friendly Guide to Guilt-Free Living and Stress-Free Simplicity by Madeleine Somerville. All You Need Is Less is a funny, real and practical guide to living green while saving money. And it does […]

Kids Bowl Free – A Summer Program for Kids to Bowl 2 Free Games Every Day!

April 28, 2014 By TC Frugal Mom

Kids Bowl Free is a program designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and provide a safe, secure, and fun way for kids to spend time this summer. Select schools and bowling centers around the country participate each year, including 28 in Minnesota! Yes – this is for real!

UPDATE FREE Children’s Board Book: Where is Baby’s Belly Button?

April 28, 2014 By TC Frugal Mom

Update (5/1/14): I just found out this deal was not intended for an online audience so if you signed up for this free book and received an email from Simon & Schuster explaining that it’s no longer available, this is why. I apologize for posting the deal and for any inconvenience. Here’s the email they […]

Coupons and Freebies – Week of April 25th

April 25, 2014 By TC Frugal Mom

Here is a compilation of great retail and restaurant coupons, most of which are available in the Twin Cities area, and several educational freebies you can get online. Top Retail Coupons: Adidas Outlet – $20 Off $80 Purchase Starting 4/8 (exp: 4/28/2014)Aeropostale – $10 Off Every $50 or $25 Off Every $100 Spent (exp: 5/4/2014) Bath & Body Works – […]

Bitsy’s Brainfood Cereals Review

April 25, 2014 By TC Frugal Mom

This is my review of Bitsy’s Brainfood Cereals. I was provided with complimentary cereals. All opinions are 100% mine. Our family loves and eats cereal every day. Therefore, I do my best to buy healthful and organic cereals that my kids will also like, which is why I was curious and pleased to review three […]

Bump Club Twin Cities Partners with Target to Offer Expert Parenting Tips & Tricks – 4/23-4/24

April 23, 2014 By TC Frugal Mom

Open to the public: This Wednesday and Thursday, the Bump Club Twin Cities will be hosting never before seen interactive events for expectant parents at select Target stores in the greater Minneapolis area. At these complimentary events, expectant moms will have the opportunity to learn about parenting must-haves from experts, win fun prizes and participate […]