Owning a home takes a toll on your wallet. From the initial downpayment to the taxes you need to pay, the expenses add up quickly. Unfortunately, the major expenses of homeownership don’t end there. Many homeowners face financial trouble when they suddenly need to replace a major appliance or pay for repairs caused by natural […]
DIY Home Improvement Projects to Get Your Kids Involved In
Summer is the perfect time to save a little money and increase the value of your home with a few simple DIY home improvement projects. And if you’re looking for ways to keep your kids entertained, then this is a triple win for you! Here are a few DIY home improvement projects the whole family […]
Best Back to School Deals This Week Starting 7/26
It’s an uncertain back-to-school year, but there are still deals at stores everywhere including Target, Staples, Office Depot, Walgreens and Walmart! The best deals this week are looking like the BOGO backpacks at Walgreens and all the ongoing cheap deals at Walmart! Here I highlight many of the best deals this week, July 26 – […]
SCOOB! Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack Giveaway (& Free Kids Activity Sheets)
Attention all Scooby Doo fans! SCOOB! is now available on Blu-Ray and DVD! As a kid I loved watching Scooby Doo with friends and family. It’s a classic! Well now another Scooby Doo mystery is available to enjoy now on digital, Blu-Ray and DVD! About SCOOB! “SCOOB!” reveals the never-before-told story of Scooby’s origins. It […]
Just Between Friends Eagan/Apple Valley All Season Kids Sales July 30 – Aug 8
Just Between Friends Kids Sales are one the best ways to save money on gently used (and new!) kids items, and to make some cash selling your kids’ used items! And I’m excited to partner with Just Between Friends of Eagan and Apple Valley, whose next sales are coming up in late July and early […]
Snapology Online LEGO® Virtual Programs & Summer Camps (Plus a Giveaway!)
Snapology is one of the best places we’ve visited in the Twin Cities. So much that I included it in my guide “Hidden Gems in the Twin Cities for Families.” Plus, my son had a fabulous birthday party there! (Read all about it here.) What is Snapology? Snapology is an indoor play center with LEGO® […]
4 Ways to Make Extra Money Without Leaving Your House
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, if you wanted to make a little extra cash you could look into part-time jobs, sell a few items on Craigslist, or even set yourself up to become a Lyft driver. Now? These are a little more complicated. The good news, though, is that with so many companies working 100% […]
Smart Ways to Save On Groceries During the Pandemic
There’s no doubt that tensions have been high during the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Although Americans argue around 19 times per month on average, major life changes and the stress of health scares can easily boil over more frequently and take a toll on just about any relationship. Of course, money is a major underlying theme […]
Simple Ways to Keep Your Teen Drivers Safe on the Road
Many teenagers can’t wait to get their driver’s license to exercise their newfound independence. But with AAA’s 100 Deadliest Days wreaking havoc across the U.S., it’s important to lay the groundwork for safe driving before your teen gets behind the wheel. The 100 Deadliest Days refers to the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day […]
Our Visit to Wild Mountain Winery in Taylors Falls (& Wine & Cheese Plate Deal!)
Our Visit to Wild Mountain Winery in Taylors Falls (& Wine & Cheese Plate Deal!) My friend and I got together this past weekend to just have fun around the Twin Cities, and one of the places we had been wanting to go is a winery. I had checked out Groupon for deals and found […]
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