GLOW Holiday Festival is back in St. Paul from November 20, 2025 – January 4, 2026! This year they’re back again at CHS Field, and I have DISCOUNTS for you! Plus a GIVEAWAY! 3 will win 4 tickets valid throughout the 2025-2026 season. Glow Holiday Festival started during the pandemic, and definitely helped cheer us […]
Magic Of Lights Drive-Through Experience in Eagan – Discounted Tickets!
NOTE: Deal ends January 1st! 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 […]
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 […]
Twin Cities Winter Break Fun Guide 2025 – 2026
Twin Cities Winter Break Fun Guide 2025 – 2026 Winter Break is here, and for many, goes through New Year’s Day or later! I know mine will be busy with Christmas presents for at least part of the time, but what to do for the rest of winter break? A few years ago I talked […]
Holiday Lights Drive-Thru Events in Minnesota 2025
There are many holiday lights events throughout Minnesota, which I put together in my complete guide here. But there are also many that are drive-thru only. Drive-thru events were super popular during COVID, but with the cold outside, and viruses that peak at this time of year, I’m thrilled to put together this list of […]
Homemade Christmas Ornaments that Kids Can Make
Homemade Christmas ornaments can be a fun craft for kids, and a perfect gift for them to give! Here I’ve rounded up some homemade Christmas ornaments that kids can make. Some are super simple, some take a little more time and patience, but all are adorable and a great project for kids. It’s a great […]
25 Simple Things I Love about the Christmas Season as a Mom
Experiencing the Christmas season as a mom has been very different from my experiences as a child. It turns out though, some of those things are amazing regardless if you are the child or the parent. 1. Baking Christmas cookies. 2. Receiving homemade Christmas cookies from a friend. 3. A good workout at the gym […]
25 Activities to Do With Your Kids This Christmas
25 Activities to Do With Your Kids This Christmas Christmastime is always a favorite time of year for many families including ours, but can also be stressful and busy! It can feel like there are endless to-do lists, but it’s so important to take time to enjoy some time with loved ones. We try to […]
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train Schedule in Minnesota 2025
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train is coming back to Minnesota again! It’s rolling through Minnesota December 12th – 17th, and will be stopping in various cities for entertainment and to collect food donations. In fact, it has collected over 4.5 million pounds of food since 1999. It’s North America’s longest rolling food bank fundraiser and […]
20 Tips for a Festive & Frugal Christmas (and Free Printable Gift Coupons!)
Christmas can be such a busy and expensive time, but it doesn’t have to be. What I remember most about Christmas as a kid were the simple traditions – singing Christmas songs, driving around looking at holiday lights, baking cookies. Presents were fun of course but not everything. Yet it seems like they’re everything in […]
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