If you’re a federal employee affected by the government shutdown, you are understandably frustrated and anxious to get your paychecks back again. This may not be much consolation, but there are some freebies being offered around town right now – just for you and your family! Might as well take what you can get, right? […]
Free Dental Care for Minnesota Children in Need February 1 & 2 (2019)
Free dental care services will be provided for children in need across Minnesota on Friday, February 1 and Saturday, February 2. The Minnesota Dental Association’s annual Give Kids a Smile event is providing free dental care to children in need at nearly 100 dental clinics throughout the state. To find a clinic with open appointments, just […]
What to Expect when Meeting with a Financial Advisor
I’m excited to introduce to you Caleb Turbett, a financial advisor with Northwestern Mutual! Caleb and I met through his wife, Kelly, who happens to also be my site’s guest fitness contributor! Kelly is all about physical fitness, but Caleb’s focus is on financial fitness, and both are extremely important whether you’re retiring or just starting […]
The Kid Who Would Be King – Free Advance Screening on Saturday, January 12th
You and your family are invited to an advance screening of THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING on Saturday, January 12th at Showplace ICON in St. Louis Park at 10am! You’ll also have a chance to create your own shield! To download a four pack of passes click on the link below (while supplies last). […]
Ice Castles 2019 Discount (Save 15% Online with my Exclusive Code – Last Day is March 9!)
UPDATE! Last day of the season is Saturday, March 9, 2019! Ice Castles is coming back to Minnesota this winter, and this time they’re in Excelsior starting January 12th! I’ve visited and reviewed Ice Castles with my family each year since 2015. Each year it has been a unique experience (though definitely dress warm!). In […]
Deal for Lego Lovers: $10 for $50 Shopping Spree at Minifigures Megastore
Lego Lovers – here’s a fabulous deal to start out the new year! Groupon has a limited time deal for you. Get $50 to spend at Minifigures Megastore for only $10. The store offers Lego-compatible sets, as well as over 4,000 different minifigures, including Harry Potter, Toy Story, and Star Wars characters, which can be […]
Twin Cities January Deals & Events Calendar
January is a pretty fun time in Minnesota – it’s cold, the days are short, BUT there are so many fun events going on! You can view my Deals & Events Calendar for January here (check back for updates!). Some highlights: Ice Castles is coming back, but this time in Excelsior, Minnesota! Read my review […]
New Year’s Eve Weekend Family Fun in the Twin Cities 2018
It’s almost 2019, but there’s still fun to be had in the Twin Cities this year! Previously I shared some free and inexpensive things to do during winter break. Here are some events happening the weekend of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, plus some EXCLUSIVE discounts I have to share! (Be sure to read […]
Mary Poppins Returns is a Fast-Paced Nostalgic Ride on Steroids (My Review)
Mary Poppins Returns, in theatres December 19th, starts with the song “(Underneath the) Lovely London Sky” sung by the talented Lin-Manuel Miranda, playing Jack, a lamplighter in Britain during the Great Depression. Then we are quickly introduced to the busy household of the grown-up Michael and Jane from the original 1964 Mary Poppins. Michael’s wife […]
*SOLD OUT* Discount Tickets for PAW Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure in Minneapolis February 8 – 9
If your kiddos like Paw Patrol, snag these discounted tickets to Paw Patrol Live!: The Great Pirate Adventure, which is coming to the State Theatre in Minneapolis on February 8th, 9th and 10th, 2019! And there are two ways to get discounted tickets! About Paw Patrol Live!: The Great Pirate Adventure Based on the hit animated […]
10+ Ideas for Free or Inexpensive Twin Cities Winter Break Fun 2018-2019
Winter Break starts this week for my kids, and goes through New Year’s Day. I know they’ll be busy with Christmas presents for at least part of the time, but what to do for the rest of winter break? Last year I talked on WCCO about last minute gift ideas and free and inexpensive winter […]
Package from Santa Review & 25% Discount
“Our kids made the nice list. That must be a typo!” Just kidding. But that’s what we said when our kids received their Package from Santa! This week our kids received their packages from Santa from packagefromsanta.com! I was offered the opportunity to receive one in exchange for a review, but they looked so neat […]
Smallfoot Blu-Ray/DVD/Digital Combo Pack Giveaway
Smallfoot is available now on digital, and on Blu-Ray and DVD from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment on December 11th! What a great movie to watch with the kiddos on a cold winter night. And one of you will win a copy as I have one to give away! About the movie: Smallfoot stars Channing Tatum […]
The Church Basement Ladies: You Smell Barn Review (& Giveaway)
Coffee, hot dish and bitter cold winters. Ah, I think most of us here in Minnesota are familiar with these, whether we’re 80 or 8 years old! But if you’re also familiar with church potlucks, Christmas pageants and lutefisk dinners, you may have grown up Lutheran, and you have probably heard of the funny and […]
A Holiday Gift that Grows with Your Child
If you’re like me, you’ve already done a lot of your holiday shopping, taking advantage of some great deals (and maybe picking up a few deeply discounted items for yourself!) but may need a fantastic holiday gift for your child. I still have some holiday shopping to do, but honestly, I don’t want to just […]
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