Women’s soccer is back in the Twin Cities, and Minnesota Aurora FC is gearing up for an exciting 2026 season! Plus, I have an exclusive discount code and giveaway! The Home Opener takes place at TCO Stadium in Eagan on Thursday, May 21st at 7:00pm, and it’s the perfect family-friendly outing for soccer fans of […]
Mother’s Day Weekend FREE List for the Twin Cities 2026
In years past there were fun places to visit in the Twin Cities on Mother’s Day weekend where moms and grandmas get in FREE, then events were free to everyone. Now there are more FREEBIES for moms than I’ve seen in a long time! Of course, you could be like me and be just fine […]
Family Movie Night on a Budget: Summer Movie Deals to Grab Now
If you’ve got kids like mine — especially teens who love big releases — then you already know summer movie season is a big deal. Between animated sequels, live-action remakes, and a few fan-favorite franchises coming back, there’s a lot hitting theaters over the next few months. And if your family is anything like mine, […]
Sustainable Safari in Maplewood and Burnsville – $10 Tickets!
Sustainable Safari, located in Maplewood and Burnsville, is offering a GREAT spring deal! Get $10 tickets on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from now through May 28th, 2026. Plus they have a great Groupon deal! Save up to 28% through Groupon here! They offered this $10 admission deal in winter and now it’s back for spring. […]
Target Car Seat Trade-In Event April 19 – May 2
It’s back! Target’s Car Seat Trade-In Event is April 19 – May 2, 2026, where you can recycle used car seats for free, plus get a 20% off coupon for a new one! All car seats collected through this popular program will be recycled so that each component will see a second life. And what’s […]
UPDATE: Super Neon at Mall of America Closes May 3! $10 Tickets!
Super Neon at Mall of America: A Dreamy New Experience for Families My teens and I had the chance to check out the media preview of Super Neon, Mall of America’s newest attraction. It officially opened to the public on September 26, 2025, and it’s described as a glowing, mood-boosting world designed to spark joy […]
Free Summer Reading Programs for Kids 2026
There are some great summer reading programs that your children can take advantage of to earn FREE books and other prizes! Here is a roundup for programs available to families in Minnesota! Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program – This summer reading program through Barnes & Noble gives your child the ability to earn a FREE […]
Tax Day Freebies & Deals 2026
Tax Day this year is Wednesday, April 15th, and whether you have gotten your taxes done early or not, there are freebies for you! Here are places in Minnesota offering tax day freebies or deals. FOOD Buca di Beppa – Get two Pastas for the price of one. Use code TAXPASTABOGO. Valid through 4/19/26. Excludes […]
Discounts for Royal Canadian International Circus at Mall of America April 10 – 19
The Royal Canadian International Circus is returning to the Twin Cities! They’ll be at the Mall of America outside in a big tent from April 10 – 19, 2026. And you can save on tickets right now! Save up to 56% on tickets on Groupon right now! Tickets are as low as $19.75! Or go […]
What to Buy (& Skip) in April to Save Money 2026
Did you know that there are different things on sale each month of the year? A while back I put together a Month to Month Shopping Guide that lists the best items to buy each month to save money! Here I am highlighting the best items to buy this month! What to Buy in April Easter clearance! […]