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Great Wolf Lodge’s Free Online At-Home Activity Guide for Families

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Enjoy the Great Wolf Lodge at home! The Great Wolf Lodge is one of our favorite places to visit. While many locations including the one in Bloomington, MN are closed temporarily during this time (at least through May 19th), you can still enjoy the resort at home! Great Wolf Lodge has created a fun, free […]

Free Bags of Food at the YMCA (while supplies last)

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I know many organizations are offering free food to anyone in need at this time, and now the YMCA has announced that they’re partnering again with The Sheridan Story to provide free, nourishing food to families in the community. Families can now stop by the front door at a participating YMCA or YMCA community center […]

Call of the Wild Digital Release and Free Printable Activity Packet

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20th Century Studios’ Call of the Wild is available for digital download now for $14.99. To celebrate, I have some FREE printable coloring pages and activity sheets for you! About the movie: THE CALL OF THE WILD delighted audiences upon opening February 21, earning an 89% Verified Audience Score on RottenTomatoes®. Adapted from the novel by […]

10 Minnesota Jigsaw Puzzles and Games that are $20 or Less

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What’s a Minnesota stay-at-home quarantine without some Minnesota stay-at-home fun? Governor Walz ordered Minnesotans to stay home for 2 weeks, with guidelines loosening gradually after that, as long as the COVID-19 projections stay the same. Jigsaw puzzles have become SUPER popular lately (thanks to my friend Ann for showing me this!), so I thought I’d […]

Free Minnesota Printables, LiveCams and Activities to Do at Home

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Free Minnesota Printables, LiveCams and Activities to Do at Home LAST UPDATED: March 2022 Minnesota is becoming more and more homebound during this COVID-19 pandemic, which should feel like second nature for us where the air hurts our face much of the year. But we are also a state with many fun things to do […]

Disney’s Onward Early Digital Release and Free Printable Activity Packet

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Disney’s Onward Early Release & Free Printables! Disney’s Onward was in theaters March 5 – we saw it and enjoyed it, but because movie theaters have closed now due to the global health crisis, Disney is offering the film ahead of schedule to purchase on digital platforms in the U.S. beginning TODAY (March 20th) for […]

How to Save (and Earn) Money During This Pandemic

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The coronavirus epidemic is not only impacting everyone’s health but also affecting everyone’s wallets as well. Many businesses are shutting their doors, leaving people laid off without any future income. It doesn’t appear to be ending anytime soon. What can you do to protect yourself financially during this difficult time? Here are money-saving tips and […]

3 Cars with Top Safety Ratings in 2020

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Thinking of replacing your automobile this year? You might want to consider a car that’ll be reliable and safe for many years. The last thing you need is a car that can’t fully protect you in the event of an emergency. Every year, the U.S. witnesses over 32,000 deaths and about two million injuries due […]

Top 5 ways to Mini-Vacation

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We Need Vacation The daily stress of modern life is one that we can never seem to get away from. School, work, parenting, outbreaks of disease, paying bills, the list of sources of stress seems almost endless. This stress can accumulate, and lead to health problems such as heart disease, lowered immunity, increased risk of […]

Free Comcast Internet & Low-Cost Computers for Qualifying Customers

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The coronavirus has closed schools and many other businesses and attractions, as people are urged to stay home. And many families are losing income while still needing some modern necessities like Internet access. To help, Comcast is offering 2 free months of Internet Essentials to new customers who qualify. It’s effective March 16, 2020 and […]