Hot Wheels Monster Trucks are coming to the Target Center in Minneapolis on Saturday, November 22nd and Sunday, November 23rd and you can get discounted tickets now! About Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire is produced by Family Entertainment Live and will feature the same level of fun and […]
Omaha with Teens: Exploring the Henry Doorly Zoo and Beyond
Omaha with Teens: Exploring the Henry Doorly Zoo and Beyond This fall, I took my teens on a long weekend trip to Omaha, Nebraska — and it turned out to be the perfect mix of fun, learning, and quality time together. With teens who are 17 and 15, I wanted something engaging for them (and […]
Printable Thanksgiving Activity Placemats for Kids
You can download Printable Thanksgiving Activity Placemats in my Etsy shop! These Printable Thanksgiving Activity Placemats are perfect for kids or the whole family. These will keep kids busy while waiting for their Thanksgiving dinner. They’re easy to print yourself, and included are 7 versions so each person at your table gets their own unique […]
Bentleyville Free Walk-Through Light Display in Duluth (2025 Tips for Visiting)
Bentleyville in Duluth is back! I grew up in Duluth, and having family and friends to visit there, our family has visited Bentleyville since it began in its current location in November 2009. We love how it’s grown and has become truly a destination for visitors throughout the region and beyond. Bentleyville is located […]
How to Save Money on your Thanksgiving Dinner (As Seen on WCCO)
Wondering how to save money on your Thanksgiving dinner this year? It’s certainly a bit more challenging due to inflation, but grocery stores are still offering competitive deals on everything for your big feast. I shared some tips with reporter Derek James on WCCO today, and was thrilled to be able to film at one […]
*CLAIMED* Free Passes for ZOOTOPIA 2
Ready for a wild adventure? 🐰🦊 Here’s your chance to see ZOOTOPIA 2 before anyone else! I have free passes to an advanced screening happening right here in the Twin Cities — perfect for families, Disney fans, and anyone who loved the original! Update: Passes are claimed but you can sign up for the waitlist. […]
I Was on the Mall of America Podcast!
So something super fun happened last week…I was a guest on the Mall of America podcast! I’m still smiling about it because honestly, MOA has been such a big part of my life—from teen memories in the 90s to bringing my own kids there now—so getting to chat all things Mall of America felt like […]
Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 2025
Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum are back this year! It’s November 20th, 2025 through December 31st, 2025, and there are beautiful lights to see on a lighted path around the Arboretum. We have gone in previous years and it’s a winter wonderland! We got so many great pictures including these here. Here is […]
15 Free Things to Do with Kids at the Mall of America (& FREE Printable Scavenger Hunt)
The Mall of America is one of our family’s favorite places to go. “What?”, you may ask. You’re the frugal mom! It’s just a big place to spend money!” Yes, it is the country’s largest shopping mall, but there is a ton of fun stuff you can do for FREE or cheap, especially with kids. […]
Costco Deal: Buy $65 Membership, Get Bonus $40 Costco Shop Card
There’s a Costco Membership Deal Available Now! This great deal is available right now on Groupon. Get a 1-year Gold Star membership for $65, plus get a $40 Digital Costco Shop Card! Just in time for the holiday season! There’s also a great Executive membership deal for $130 with a $60 card! For $65, you […]
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