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Investing in the Future to Save Your Kids Money in the Long Run

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Preventive Healthcare for Long-Term Savings When it comes to securing your family’s future, one of the most impactful decisions is investing in preventive healthcare. Delaying necessary treatments can not only cause health issues but also financial strain in the long run. According to the Center for Disease Control, 27% of American adults suffer from untreated […]

Twin Cities Free & Cheap Summer Movies (2024)

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One special thing about summer in Minnesota is that there are many opportunities to watch movies both inside and outside – for free or cheap! And you can make it even more frugal by bringing your own chairs and blankets, plus snacks like popcorn.  This list is divided into two sections – outdoor movies, and […]

12 Unique Things to Do in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, Alabama

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Hello fellow adventurers! Earlier this year my new husband, Marc, and I had an amazing honeymoon in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama, and I shared why it was the perfect honeymoon destination. But there is SO much to share about it, so here I’m sharing the unique and exciting things we discovered. It turns […]

Your Ultimate Safe Driving Guide for the Fourth of July

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The Fourth of July is a time for celebration, marked by fireworks, barbecues, and gatherings with friends and family. However, amidst the festivities, it’s crucial to prioritize safety, especially on the roads where increased traffic and potential hazards can pose risks. Whether you’re embarking on a road trip or simply commuting to a local event, […]

Free Virtual Advance Screening of SPACE CADET

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SPACE CADET is a new movie starring Emma Roberts, about a Florida party girl with dreams of becoming an astronaut. SPACE CADET is coming to Amazon Prime on July 4th, but you can see it for FREE in advance at home! Yes, you can see the movie at home in advance during a 36-hour window […]

Free Printable Summer Bucket List (32 Ideas!)

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Summer is here – does your family have a summer bucket list? Well if you need one – I have one for you with 32 ideas for fun! It’s part of my NEW, FREE Printable Summer Activity Planner for Kids!  There are 8 pages of summer planning fun: Summer Bucket List (32 ideas for summer […]

“Despicable Me 4” Advance Screening Giveaway

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Gru, the world’s favorite supervillain, returns to theaters on Wednesday, July 3rd in DESPICABLE ME 4! Want to see Despicable Me 4 before anyone else? There’s a special early showing of the movie on Monday, July 1st at 7:00pm at AMC Rosedale, and I have partnered with the Universal Pictures to give away 2 sets […]

Free Community Hope Fest in Elk River – August 11th

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Save Sunday, August 11th from 1pm – 6pm for a fun-filled afternoon in Elk River! Community Hope Fest is back at the Sherburne County Fairgrounds in Elk River, Minnesota, with plenty to do for all ages. What to expect? FREE FOOD AND FUN! Enjoy horse rides, yard games, face painting, inflatables, a beanbag/cornhole tournament, a ninja course, a skateboard tricks demonstration […]

Urban Air “Camp Urbie” Summer Camp in Coon Rapids

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Camp Urbie is here! Urban Air Adventure Park – Coon Rapids is a fun place for indoor fun, and this summer they’re offering their action-packed “Camp Urbie” for kids! Camp Urbie is for kids between the ages 6 – 13 during 4 different week-long sessions. Plus I have a special GIVEAWAY! Camp Urbie has partnered […]

Battle Creek Waterworks Admission Discounts (Maplewood)

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Battle Creek Waterworks in Maplewood has some discounts on Groupon right now for up to 32% Off! Take the kids & cool off at Battle Creek Waterworks in Maplewood! Battle Creek Waterworks is an outdoor pool with numerous amenities including a sand area, slides, and more for families in the Maplewood/St. Paul area. Right now […]