The flock is on the case! 🐑🔍 Get ready for mystery, laughs, and wooly fun in the brand-new film The Sheep Detectives, hitting theaters officially May 8th — but you don’t have to wait until then to see it! I’ve partnered to give two lucky families the chance to attend an exclusive advance screening of […]
Robot Day Family Event at The Works Museum – May 2nd (Ticket Giveaway!)
What’s Robot Day? It’s a family-friendly engineering fair is packed with hands-on activities, creative builds, and chances to meet real engineers and STEM professionals. Kids ages 5-12 and their families can explore exhibits and activity stations at their own pace, meeting engineers, scientists, and student experts along the way. Families explore at their own pace […]
TotDogs: A Fun Twist on a Classic (Now at Target!)
We Tried TotDogs (Now at Target!) — Here’s How It Went I’m at Target a lot—usually at least once a week (sometimes more), especially since I end up grabbing a good portion of our groceries there. This is because I save a lot of money there with Target Circle, my RedCard, plus coupons, and they […]
Twin Cities Spring Cleaning Guide 2026
Twin Cities Spring Cleaning Guide 2026 CLEAN UP YOUR YARD YARD WASTE COLLECTION SITES Each county offers free yard waste collection sites or assistance for its residents. At these sites you can often pick up free compost for your garden (while it lasts). They may also offer junk collection days where you drop off […]
Free Admission to Minnesota State Parks on Saturday, April 25th
Earlier this year I shared that there are 4 days you can get FREE admission to Minnesota State Parks in 2026. The next free day is Saturday, April 25th! Woohoo! Free Entrance Days in Minnesota State Parks All 75 Minnesota state parks and state recreation areas will offer free admission to everyone on four days, […]
Family Movie Night on a Budget: Summer Movie Deals to Grab Now
If you’ve got kids like mine — especially teens who love big releases — then you already know summer movie season is a big deal. Between animated sequels, live-action remakes, and a few fan-favorite franchises coming back, there’s a lot hitting theaters over the next few months. And if your family is anything like mine, […]
Sustainable Safari in Maplewood and Burnsville – $10 Tickets!
Sustainable Safari, located in Maplewood and Burnsville, is offering a GREAT spring deal! Get $10 tickets on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from now through May 28th, 2026. Plus they have a great Groupon deal! Save up to 28% through Groupon here! They offered this $10 admission deal in winter and now it’s back for spring. […]
Target Car Seat Trade-In Event April 19 – May 2
It’s back! Target’s Car Seat Trade-In Event is April 19 – May 2, 2026, where you can recycle used car seats for free, plus get a 20% off coupon for a new one! All car seats collected through this popular program will be recycled so that each component will see a second life. And what’s […]
Raising Money-Smart Kids: Fun Activities to Teach Financial Literacy Early
April is Financial Literacy Month, and MNSAVES, Minnesota’s 529 College Savings Plan, has some tips to share with parents to help raise money smart kids. The JA Teens Personal Finance Survey (2025), conducted by Junior Achievement and MissionSquare Retirement Foundation, shows that while more high school students are gaining access to financial literacy courses, substantial […]
Free Admission at 9 Minnesota Historical Society Sites – Saturday, April 25th
The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) is offering free admission to 9 of its historic sites and museums on Saturday, April 25, 2026! Why? April 25th is “MNHS Spring Free Admission Day.” There are 26 historic locations that are part of the Minnesota Historical Society. Some are free, but many do charge admission. Here are 9 […]
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