So something super fun happened last week…I was a guest on the Mall of America podcast! I’m still smiling about it because honestly, MOA has been such a big part of my life—from teen memories in the 90s to bringing my own kids there now—so getting to chat all things Mall of America felt like […]
Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 2025
Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum are back this year! It’s November 20th, 2025 through December 31st, 2025, and there are beautiful lights to see on a lighted path around the Arboretum. We have gone in previous years and it’s a winter wonderland! We got so many great pictures including these here. Here is […]
15 Free Things to Do with Kids at the Mall of America (& FREE Printable Scavenger Hunt)
The Mall of America is one of our family’s favorite places to go. “What?”, you may ask. You’re the frugal mom! It’s just a big place to spend money!” Yes, it is the country’s largest shopping mall, but there is a ton of fun stuff you can do for FREE or cheap, especially with kids. […]
Costco Deal: Buy $65 Membership, Get Bonus $40 Costco Shop Card
There’s a Costco Membership Deal Available Now! This great deal is available right now on Groupon. Get a 1-year Gold Star membership for $65, plus get a $40 Digital Costco Shop Card! Just in time for the holiday season! There’s also a great Executive membership deal for $130 with a $60 card! For $65, you […]
Miracle at Big Rock in St. Croix Falls – Discounted Tickets!
Miracle at Big Rock is in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin from November 28th, 2025 through January 3, 2026, and you can get DISCOUNTED tickets right now! Miracle at Big Rock is both a walk through and a drive through holiday lights experience. It’s located in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, which is about 50 minutes northeast […]
Dog Ownership on a Budget: Planning for Every Paw and Penny
Bringing a dog into your home is one of life’s greatest joys. A wagging tail at the door, an eager face ready for a walk, and the unwavering loyalty that only a dog can offer—these are the moments that make life brighter. But while love is priceless, dog ownership isn’t free. Between food, vet visits, […]
Magic Of Lights Drive-Through Experience in Eagan – Discounted Tickets!
Get discounted tickets for Magic of Lights, a drive-through holiday lights experience in Eagan, Minnesota! It’s back November 21st through January 3rd! Magic of Lights is a stunning holiday attraction that brings joy and wonder to all ages. This dazzling drive-through event showcases a brilliant blend of LED technology and digital animations, transforming into a […]
Veterans Day Freebies & Deals 2025
Veterans Day is a day to honor those who have given so much to our country. Veterans Day 2025 is on Tuesday, November 11th and many retailers and restaurants are offering freebies and discounts to Veterans and their families. Below is the list of Veterans Day Freebies for 2025. Keep in mind that for most […]
Holiday Lights and Events in Minnesota 2025
The holiday season is here! And during the holiday season, we LOVE holiday light displays and family events! Here are events that I’ve found throughout Minnesota. DISCOUNTS I’m including discounts when I find them too! For example, Save 20% on tickets to Magic of Lights Drive Thru Experience in Eagan Save 23% on tickets to […]
Free Printable Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt
Does your family like Christmas Lights? When I was a kid I loved when my family drove around looking at Christmas Lights. We’d drive around our favorite neighborhoods, drinking hot cocoa and eating chocolates (yes, we loved chocolate!). Do you do the same with your kids? If so, print this FREE Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt! […]
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