Have you noticed egg prices getting higher lately? Skip dyeing eggs for Easter this year and dye potatoes instead! Last month I posted on Facebook about egg prices and the prices I found at Costco. They weren’t too unreasonable – actually I think Minnesota hasn’t been too bad. But costs are rising around the country, […]
Go on a Discovery Hunt in Polk County, Wisconsin!
We’re Going on a Discovery Hunt! Why This Polk County Adventure Is the Perfect Spring Escape for Families If your family is anything like mine—lots of opinions, and a serious need to get out of the house—you know the struggle of planning a weekend adventure that actually appeals to everyone. So when I found out […]
Target Car Seat Trade-In Event April 27 – May 10
It’s back! Target’s Car Seat Trade-In Event returns April 27 – May 10, 2025, 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 […]
Royal Canadian International Circus at Mall of America Review & Discounts (2025)
Wow what a show! We loved opening night of the Royal Canadian International Circus! It’s at the Mall of America parking lot April 10 – 20, 2025. And I have discounts for you! The price for a general admission ticket is $39.50 but you can get a 2 for 1 deal with my code TCfrugalmom. […]
Twin Cities Spring Cleaning Guide 2025
Twin Cities Spring Cleaning Guide 2025 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 items […]
Spring FREE Admission Day at Minnesota Historical Society Sites – April 26th
The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) is offering free admission to all of its historic sites and museums on Saturday, April 26th, 2025! Why? April 26th 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 some […]
How to Simplify Spring Cleaning and 5-Page Printable Checklist
How to Simplify Spring Cleaning and 5-Page Printable Checklist It’s that time! Springtime – which means not only getting outside for some fresh air fun, but finally opening windows, decluttering and cleaning! Spring cleaning isn’t always the most fun thing, but here are some tips and a FREE 5-page printable checklist to help you go […]
Easter Egg Hunt at Zero Gravity in Mounds View
If you’re looking for something fun to do with the kids this weekend, Zero Gravity Adventure Park in Mounds View is hosting a family-friendly Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12th at 10:00am— and it sounds like such a great time! They’re hiding over 500 eggs throughout the indoor park, and the prizes inside are […]
Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s is Back
Free Cone Day 2025 at Ben & Jerry’s is Tuesday, April 8th! Since 1979, it’s been Ben & Jerry’s way to celebrate and say thanks to their fans for another year of support. I say let’s try to bring on spring with free ice cream! You can get a FREE ice cream cone from 12:00 […]
Sweet Surprises at Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop in Spring Lake Park
Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop is now open in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota! It was previously Blue Sun Soda Shop, which our family had visited many times over the years. It was a fun candy and soda shop before, with locations also in Bloomington and Stillwater. But Blue Sun just upped its game at the Spring […]
Free Printable Spring Cleaning Checklist
Need to get that spring cleaning done but don’t know where to start? Here’s a FREE 2-page printable Spring Cleaning Checklist to help you clean out after you declutter! It includes a one-page checklist for various areas of your home: Kitchen Living Room Bathroom Dining Room Laundry Room Entryway Bedroom PLUS it includes a 2nd page […]
Royal Canadian International Circus at Mall of America Discounts & GIVEAWAY!
The Royal Canadian International Circus is returning to the Twin Cities! They’ll be at the Mall of America outside in a big tent from April 10 – 20, 2025. And you can save on tickets right now! PLUS, I have a ticket GIVEAWAY! Either use code TCfrugalmom to get 2 for 1 tickets or Save […]
Free Admission at the Minnesota History Center on Thursday Nights
I love it when a museum offers free admission and this is a good one! The Minnesota History Center in St. Paul is offering FREE admission for everyone on Thursday nights from 4-8pm! This event is made possible by the State of Minnesota’s Legacy Amendment. Admission is FREE from 4:00 – 8:00pm every Thursday night […]
My Fox 9 Feature about Free & Affordable Spring Break Fun
This Saturday morning I talked about FREE & affordable spring break fun on Fox 9 with Leah Beno, including my free printable Mall of America Scavenger Hunt! I also talked about the free 4th graders National Park Pass, the free 6th grade Minnesota History Pass, free crayon day, and short trips from the Twin Cities […]
What to Buy (& Skip) in April 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! What to Buy in April Easter clearance! […]
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