Looking for a spooktacular way to celebrate Halloween indoors (and out of the unpredictable Minnesota weather)? Then get ready for Urbie’s Scare in the Air — a family-friendly night full of thrills, chills, and plenty of treats at Urban Air Adventure Park! And it’s happening at all 3 of their locations in the Twin Cities. […]
“Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” Advance Screening Giveaway
The Horsemen are back! 🃏✨ Get ready for more mind-bending magic and high-stakes illusions in the brand-new film Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, hitting theaters November 14th — but you don’t have to wait until then to see it! I’ve partnered with the studio to give two lucky Twin Cities Frugal Mom readers […]
Beware of the Barkside: HOWLeen Pet Costume Parade in Waconia (Giveaway!)
Looking for a fun — and fur-ociously adorable — fall event for your family and pets? Head to downtown Waconia on Thursday, October 23rd for the annual HOWLeen Pet Costume Parade and Contest, hosted by Paws Inn Pet Essentials! This family-friendly event invites pets (and their people!) to dress up and strut their stuff in a […]
Family Halloween Magic at the Minnesota Children’s Museum – Oct. 24 & 25!
Looking for a frightfully fun way to celebrate Halloween with your little ones? The Minnesota Children’s Museum is hosting its annual Halloween Party — and it’s the perfect mix of costumes, creativity, and kid-friendly fun! When:Friday, Oct. 24th & Saturday, Oct. 25th6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Remembering BareBones: A Piece of Mall of America History
If you’ve ever read my post about 15 Free Things to Do with Kids at the Mall of America, you might remember a little section where I mentioned an old favorite from the mall’s early days — a quirky, unforgettable store called BareBones. When the Mall of America first opened in 1992, BareBones stood out […]
Just Between Friends White Bear Lake Kids Resale October 17 – 19
It’s time for the Just Between Friends White Bear Lake Kids Consignment Sale! It’s Friday, October 17th through Sunday, October 19th at the White Bear Lake Mariner Middle School! First, be sure to get your FREE admission ticket for opening day!
5 Family-Friendly Things to Do in Sheboygan, Wisconsin
5 Family-Friendly Things to Do in Sheboygan, Wisconsin: A budget-friendly Midwest getaway from the Twin Cities! This past August, I joined a small group of Midwest bloggers for a workshop in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The city hosted us with free lodging, meals, and activities — and I’m so glad they did. I hadn’t spent time in […]
Halloween Snack Deals at Walmart 2025
Looking for the best Halloween bulk snack deals at Walmart? I’ve rounded up top-rated chips, crackers, and snack packs you can grab in bulk to save time and money. Perfect for parties, classrooms, and last-minute trick-or-treating nights. Click on the image to order. Frito Lay Classic Mix Chips Variety Pack 1 oz 18 Count $9.97 […]
MEA Weekend Fun for Twin Cities Families (2025)
MEA (now called Education Minnesota) is October 16-17 which means NO SCHOOL for Minnesota students, and there’s a ton of fun you can find here in the Twin Cities and beyond. Here are my guides to local fun and road trips near and far! Highlights for MEA in the Twin Cities: Just Between Friends Kids […]
MNSAVES: The Minnesota Way to Save for College
MNSAVES: The Minnesota Way to Save for College As a mom of two teens, I think a lot about what college will look like for them—and for so many families right now, one word comes to mind: expensive. When I went to college, I had no savings and paid my own way through school. I […]
Minnesota-Based Get Healthy U TV Deal: $.50 for a Year (Reg. $112!)
Get Healthy U is my favorite at-home way to workout, and they are offering a flash “Back into Shape” sale right now! You can get a premium membership for only $.75 a year, but if you linger on the site, it changes to only $.50 for a YEAR! It’s regularly $112.00 and I’ve seen prices […]
Discount Disneyland Tickets — 10 Days Only (2025 Prices!)
Don’t Miss This Magical Deal! You may have heard this in the news – Disneyland® Resort gate prices have officially increased! But for the next 10 days only, you can still get last season’s ticket prices through my exclusive partner link. These are the lowest Disneyland ticket rates of the year, and this is your […]
Free Halloween Costume Swaps in the Twin Cities 2025
Looking to save money and keep costumes out of the landfill this Halloween? Costume swaps are a fun, eco-friendly way to refresh your family’s Halloween wardrobe without spending a dime. Bring your gently used costumes, accessories, and party supplies, and trade them for something new-to-you! Free Halloween Costume Swaps in the Twin Cities 2025 From […]
What to Buy (& Skip) in October to Save Money 2025
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! October Halloween deals are happening this […]
Sam’s Club: $15 Membership Deal!
Sam’s Club has a great deal right now! For a limited time, you can get a new Sam’s Club 1-year membership for $15! This is $35 off a $50 membership! That’s 70% off.
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