This honestly sounds like such a fun summer event! Minneapolis Rodeo 2026 is bringing the first-ever outdoor PRCA rodeo to Minneapolis on June 6th, 2026, and it’s happening at Surly Festival Field — which immediately caught my attention because we already love heading to Surly Brewing and the Food Hall there (my husband says Surly […]
National Donut Day Freebies & Deals 2026 (June 5th)
The day of the donut is back! National Donut Day is always the first Friday in June. In 2026 it’s this Friday, June 5th, and there are a few places to get a free or cheap donut! The History of Donuts Once upon a time, in a world where breakfast pastries reigned supreme, a humble […]
What to Buy (& Skip) in June 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!
UPDATED: Twin Cities Discount Guide for Families!
Several years ago I created my Twin Cities Discount Guide for Families, listing all the discounts I could find for many attractions and museums in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Since then I’ve added and updated the list, and have just updated it all again with even more attractions and discounts! Plus I list all the […]
How to Do Minnesota Twins Games on a Budget (2026 Family Guide)
Hooray for summertime in Minnesota! It’s finally here. A Minnesota summer always fills up fast with lakes, parks, camping trips, and all the free things we love doing with kids. But there’s one experience that belongs on the “must-do” list for summer: Minnesota Twins games at Target Field. It’s not just a baseball game — […]
Why I Use Upside for Gas and Grocery Cash Back (+ My 25¢/gal Promo Code)
[#UpsidePartner] This post contains affiliate links. I may earn credit when you sign up and complete a qualifying purchase. Raising a family means juggling a lot—groceries that seem to get pricier every week, regular fill-ups during long winters and road trips, and the occasional meal out when cooking just isn’t happening (right?). The good news […]
Exploring Mississippi Gateway Regional Park & the Treetop Trail
If you’re looking for an easy and memorable summer adventure in the Twin Cities, make time to visit Mississippi Gateway Regional Park and the nearby Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park, all part of the Three River Park District. I had seen the Dam before, but I recently went with my two teens to check out […]
A Delicious Visit to The Hyderabad Indian Grill in Fridley + 10% Off!
We were invited to try The Hyderabad Indian Grill in Fridley, so my husband and I decided to make it a date night — and honestly, we were pleasantly surprised! We’ve been wanting to explore some new local restaurants, and this turned out to be a great choice. There were so many flavorful dishes on […]
The Mandalorian & Grogu Brings Heart and Adventure Back to Star Wars (Review)
I just saw the new Star Wars movie: “The Mandelorian and Grogu” and I highly recommend it for families who love Star Wars! Here’s my spoiler-free review.
Free Minnesota State Park Passes from Participating Minnesota Libraries
Free state park passes? Yay! Thanks to the Minnesota State Parks Library Program, you can check out Minnesota State Park Passes at participating libraries state-wide. The Department of Natural Resources has collaborated with regional library systems across Minnesota to provide free 7-day state park passes for checkout and as of July 1, 2025, the number […]
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