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Avoid the Dreaded Flu With These Cost-Effective Tips

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Flu season is upon us, whether we’re ready or not! The dreaded illness can keep you in bed for days or weeks and can sometimes have very severe health consequences. Luckily, there are a few simple things that you can do to reduce your risk of catching the flu. And even better? These methods won’t […]

Free Kindle Book List – December 18, 2017

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Did you know Amazon.com offers FREE Kindle books each day? Here is a new roundup of free books. These were free at the time this post was published, but please keep in mind Amazon changes their prices without notice, so double-check before getting these books. (Thanks, Momma Young at Home, for this list!) Click on […]

Our Fun and Educational Birthday Party Experience at Snapology of Minneapolis (Discounts & Giveaway!)

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Legos, robotics, learning and FUN – all in one place? YES, please! My son and his friends are RAVING about a new place for kids in the Twin Cities. It’s called Snapology, and it all offers LEGO-themed classes, camps and birthday parties, as well as workshops and events! What is Snapology? As I shared in […]

Disney•Pixar’s COCO Review & Free Printable Activity Pages

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Disney•Pixar’s COCO is in theatres and it’s a wonderful movie. Have you seen it? COCO is about a boy named Miguel who dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. However, his family has banned music in the family for generations. So desperate to prove his talent, Miguel has to […]

Frugal Gift Ideas for the Holidays

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Frugal Gift Ideas December can easily be the most expensive month of the year. We all know the reason for the season and what really matters, such as time with our loved ones. But most of us like to give gifts to show our love and appreciation for each other. How do we do so […]

10% Off Target Gift Cards on Sunday, December 3rd

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I go to Target for everything from groceries to clothes, and at this time of year, they have great deals on toys and other gifts…including 10% gift cards today – Sunday, December 3rd! This is a once-a-year deal that is not-to-be-missed. Here’s my affiliate link so you can order cards or learn more (or click […]

Free Kindle Book List – November 29, 2017

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Did you get a new tablet or device on Black Friday? I got a new Amazon HD Fire 8 for only $49.99 and have been enjoying FREE books from amazon.com. Did you know Amazon.com offers FREE Kindle books each day? Here is a new roundup of free books. These were free at the time this […]

Free Kindle Book List – November 28, 2017

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Did you get a new tablet or device on Black Friday? I got a new Amazon HD Fire 8 for only $49.99 and have been enjoying FREE books from amazon.com. Did you know Amazon.com offers FREE Kindle books each day? Here is a new roundup of free books. These were free at the time this […]

Live on WCCO This Morning: Black Friday Deals

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This week I talked about Black Friday deals on WCCO This Morning! If you haven’t checked out my Black Friday Price Comparison Sheet 2017, it’s now up to 40 stores and over 6200 items! https://twincitiesfrugalmom.com/2017/11/black-friday-price-comparison-sheet-2017/ Here are my segments:

Twin Cities Holiday Deals & Events for Families 2017

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The holiday season is here and so are many amazing deals and events in the Twin Cities! Here is a round-up of some of my favorites: Brickmania Toyworks: A LEGO Fan Event – November 25 – January 7 Get 50% off admission to this special event in Northeast Minneapolis on Groupon right now. Available Saturdays and Sundays […]

Electronic Devices and Repairs for Less – A Tour of Device Pitstop in Maple Grove

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I recently discovered a little known gem for affordably buying and repairing computers, tablets, smartphones and other devices. It’s called Device Pitstop, and I recently visited the Maple Grove location, which is one of five locations in the Twin Cities. I had been needing a laptop for some time – with everyone in my home […]