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Adults are Taking Over the Minnesota Children’s Museum September 28th! You are Invited (& Enter My Giveaway!)

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Ok, this is your chance, moms and dads (and even grandmas and grandpas!). Call the babysitter and TAKE OVER YOUR KIDS’ FAVORITE HANGOUT FOR A NIGHT! The Minnesota Children’s Museum is ALL OURS for a special Adults@Play event on Thursday, September 28th from 6:00 – 10:00pm!!! You know the cool, spiral Scramble slide, carpet skate […]

Save Yourself: The 4 Best Personal Finance Apps for Families

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Here’s a general rule of thumb among financial advisors: 30% of your family’s income should go to housing; 20% should go to the savings account; and 25% should go to transportation and food. That seems simple enough, right? Of course, anyone who’s ever argued with their partner about money knows that it’s not quite that […]

Labor Day Thrift Store Sales 2017

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Labor Day Weekend is almost here! This also means many thrift store 50% off sales! Here are some sales in the area: Arc’s Value Village –  On Monday, September 5, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., everything in the stores will be half price (except brand new items marked with orange and white tags). Shoppers who have […]

Museum Day Live! Free admission to a select museum on September 23

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This year’s Museum Day Live! is Saturday, September 23rd! The Museum Day Live! ticket provides free admission for two people. Go to http://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/ to sign up for TWO FREE MUSEUM TICKETS to the local participating museum of your choice for admission on Saturday, September 23rd. Just fill in the form online and tickets will be emailed to you. Each household is […]

Trains & Princesses! Free Admission Night Admission at Minnesota Transportation Museum – August 24th

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Free admission to the Minnesota Transportation Museum this Thursday, August 24th from 5-8pm! FREE train fun! Stop by with the whole family to see their collection of train cars to roam through and explore! The Highland Princess from Twin Cities Party Princess will be visiting from 6:30-7:30pm also! And FREE Twin Cities Kids Club memberships available too!

Discount Tickets for Cirque du Soleil, Minnesota Twins, & Minnesota Vikings Preseason Football

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Goldstar is offering some great discount tickets right now, including the Minnesota Twins Baseball, Minnesota United FC, Minnesota Vikings Preseason Football, and Cirque du Soleil “Crystal” at the Target Center this November! Note that there are standard ticketing fees with each purchase. “Cirque du Soleil Crystal” — A Breakthrough Ice Experience Target Center (Minneapolis, MN) […]

Sneak Peek! New Foods and Free Entertainment at the Minnesota State Fair 2017

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It’s almost here! The Great Minnesota Get-Together. And Eat-Too-Much-Food-But-It-Is-So-Worth-It Get-Together. And shop-play-go-on-rides-enjoy-entertainment-and-so-much-more-Get-Together. Whatever you like about the Minnesota State Fair, it’s going to be even bigger and better this year. New attractions, new foods, and other new features like the Great Big Wheel – the tallest traveling Ferris Wheel in North America! I attended a […]