The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train is back after a 2-year hiatus! It’s rolling through Minnesota this coming week, December 11th – 16th, and will be stopping in various cities for entertainment and to collect food donations. In fact, it has collected 4.5 million pounds of food since 1999. It’s a 1,000-foot-long train with 14 rail […]
Lovepop Pop-Up Cards for the Holidays (& Discounts!)
I’ve previously written about Lovepop Pop-Up Cards and how they’re my favorite cards to give. They’re high quality, creative, and there’s a unique one for everyone on your list! Plus they have more than just cards – they have pop-ups that stand up on their own, like paper flowers! These are perfect for anyone, including […]
Holiday Lights Drive-Thru Events in Minnesota 2022
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. The last two years, drive-thru events were super popular due to COVID, but COVID and other germs are still around (unfortunately), so I’m thrilled to put together this list […]
Our Picture-Perfect Visit to Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Our Picture-Perfect Visit to Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Ok, first of all, I know it’s dark and cold at this time of year, but dang, Minnesota has some AMAZING things to help you forget all about that. Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum are one of the events that will light […]
Adorable Memories Balloons & Decorations Will Make You Smile (Discount & GIVEAWAY)
If you could imagine the perfect balloons and decorations for your next celebration, what would they look like? I would imagine them to look exactly like what Adorable Memories does for birthdays, weddings, and holidays like Christmastime! I’m excited to announce I have partnered with Adorable Memories, and they have an adorable character balloon to […]
Free Printable Elf on the Shelf Ideas List & Calendar (Over 30 Ideas!)
Do you have an Elf on the Shelf? Wondering what to do with it during Christmastime? Here is a FREE printable list of ideas, plus a blank calendar you can use to plan! There are over 30 ideas on this list. You can print the PDF at the end of this post. The ideas include […]
GLOW Holiday Festival at CHS Field in St. Paul – Discounted Tickets!
GLOW Holiday Festival is back in St. Paul from Nov. 23, 2022 – Jan. 1, 2023! This year they’re at CHS Field, and you can get discounted tickets! The last two years Glow Holiday Festival definitely cheered us all up during the pandemic, and I’m so glad it’s back. The first year, 2020, it was […]
Free Live Nativity Events in the Twin Cities 2022
One of the most special and unique experiences your family can have during the Christmas season is to visit a live nativity event. When I grew up in Duluth we would go to one in our neighborhood and it was always a popular and fun event. It’s exciting for kids to see the Christmas story […]
Holidazzle in Loring Park in Minneapolis (Free Family Fun!)
Free fun alert! Holidazzle is back in Loring Park in Minneapolis this year! It’s FREE, and it’s much longer than last year! Last year, 2021, Holidazzle was for just one weekend in December. This year it’s every weekend from Friday, November 25th through Sunday, December 18th! Holidazzle is a FREE and fun-for-the-whole-family event with seasonal […]
Visit the Northern Express in Excelsior this December (Exclusive 10% Discount!)
I love new holiday experiences, and have been so impressed with all the ones I’ve discovered in Minnesota in the past few years. One of the newest experiences is the Northern Express, an immersive holiday experience in Excelsior that was created by local moms and business owners here in Minnesota. It has live animals including […]
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