If there weren’t enough reasons to visit the Mall of America for Toddler Tuesdays – tomorrow, October 17th, has an extra special one. I just got an email sharing that if you visit between 10 and Noon tomorrow you can get a FREE 5-hour unlimited ride wristband for Nickelodeon Universe! It can only be used […]
Expanding Your Family? Tips For Building An Addition On A Budget
Growing your family is an exciting time of life. It fills your home with more joy and warmth, but sometimes you need a little more space to spread the love. While some families might choose to purchase a new home, it may be best for your family to build an addition. For more frugal types, […]
3 Pro Tips For Keeping Your Home Clean On A Budget
When it comes to keeping their home clean, many Americans seem to think that if something looks clean, it is clean enough. However, even surfaces that look clean can be teeming with bacteria, flu viruses, allergens, and other nasty surprises. Not only is that gross, but Forbes reports that poor health costs the U.S. economy […]
13 Nights of Halloween TV Schedule (on Freeform)
Halloween is almost here. Pumpkin Nights at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds has begun, and soon starts 13 nights of Halloween movies on Freeform (formerly ABC Family)! (My affiliate Amazon.com links for the DVDs are included.) Thank you to MyHomeBasedLife.com for this list! 13 Nights of Halloween TV Schedule Thursday, October 19 7am/6c Last Man Standing 7:30am/6:30c Spooky […]
World Record Attempt for Largest Nerf Battle & The Great Pumpkin Giveaway in Blaine – Saturday, October 14
Twin Cities families – there are two big reasons to head to the National Sports Center in Blaine this Saturday, October 14th! First, your kids (and you!) can be part of a World Record Attempt for Largest Nerf Battle! If your kids like nerf guns and battles (like my son does – he just got […]
5 Things My Kids (and I) Love about Goldfish Swim School in Oakdale
My kids love being in the water, but getting them to take swimming lessons – and enjoy them – has been more difficult than I expected. When my daughter was a toddler, I signed her up for lessons through a local community education program. The lessons were ok, but she never enjoyed them. The water […]
Free LEGO Ninjago Events in the Twin Cities – October 2017
My kids saw the LEGO Ninjago Movie and loved it – are your kids as crazy about LEGO as mine are? If so, there are several FREE LEGO events in the Twin Cities coming up including this weekend, October 7-8, that your family will want to check out! Here they are: Saturday, October 7th, 2017 […]
Free Kindle Book List – October 4, 2017
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!) The Complete […]
Free Kindle Book List – October 3, 2017
Did you know Amazon.com offers FREE Kindle books each day? Here are some you can get today, October 3, 2017! (Thanks, Momma Young at Home, for this list!) We Heart the Holidays: A recipe collection Cake Recipes Breakfast Recipes The Swedish Cookbook Greenhouse Growing Guide Delightful Organic Homemade Bombs Recipe Book Essential Oils for Dogs […]
Pumpkin Nights Twin Cities 2017 Discounts
After a smashing first year, Pumpkin Nights are back – bigger and better! And I have a NEW TICKET GIVEAWAY to share!!! Last year my family enjoyed Pumpkin Nights, which were at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds for a couple weeks in October. It was chilly but so fun to walk through this outdoor event, seeing […]
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