Have you heard about Scheels? Scheels in Eden Prairie originally opened in 2006 as a 20,000 square-foot retail store specializing in sports products, fashion and footwear. This summer, they moved to a newly built 250,000 square-foot location in the Eden Prairie Center. It’s more than a shopping experience now, and has everything from a 65-foot […]
Sever’s Stories, Riddles, & Rhymes is Silly Fun for Families (Review)
This past month I shared that Sever’s in Shakopee is offering a safe, unique drive-thru event this fall! It’s called Sever’s Stories, Riddles, & Rhymes, and it’s a safe storytime adventure with magic, humor and visuals. This unique adventure includes a 3/4 mile magical trail where families will be able to enjoy humorous rhymes, riddles […]
Words on Bathroom Walls – Movie Review & Digital Book Giveaway (Ends 8/20)
Families – there’s a new movie in select theatres (yes, theatres!) this Friday, August 21st, and it’s one to check out especially if you have a teen. It’s called Words on Bathroom Walls, and it’s based on a popular young adult novel by Julia Walton. It’s a love story about a high school senior who […]
Girls’ Day Out! Driving Bulldozers at Extreme Sandbox in Hastings, Minnesota
Two moms driving bulldozers together. Driving over dirt piles, pushing vans, flipping tires. Sounds like a perfect Saturday afternoon, right? Well, it is – my friend and I did this, and it was awesome! Until this year I had no idea a place existed where a girls’ day out – or any other day out […]
Dinosaur Adventure Drive Thru Review (& 25 Things to Do in Your Car While in Line 2 Hours)
Dinosaurs have arrived at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds! And you can see them in a safe drive-thru adventure called “Dinosaur Adventure Drive Thru.” It’s happening the weekends of July 31 – August 2 and August 7-9. Tickets are $40 for a regular car, truck or minivan that seats up to 7 people. We bought a […]
The Secret: Dare to Dream Movie Review & Book Giveaway
There are many things I’ve missed during COVID-19, and one of them is going to movies! But thankfully you can still see new movies – just digitally! On Friday, July 31st, a new, uplifting movie called The Secret: Dare to Dream will be available on Premium Video on Demand, and moms – get your girlfriends […]
Our Visit to Wild Mountain Winery in Taylors Falls (& Wine & Cheese Plate Deal!)
Our Visit to Wild Mountain Winery in Taylors Falls (& Wine & Cheese Plate Deal!) My friend and I got together this past weekend to just have fun around the Twin Cities, and one of the places we had been wanting to go is a winery. I had checked out Groupon for deals and found […]
Imperfect Foods Subscription Box Review
Imperfect Foods Subcription Box Review & Discount Code! For a long time I had been hearing about Imperfect Foods, which saves foods that aren’t “perfect” enough for grocery stores, but are perfectly good otherwise. You subscribe and get to customize each weekly box with produce, meats, dairy and snacks. I had seen people post pictures […]
Our Front Row Experience at Extreme Sandbox’s “Heavy Metal Drive-Thru” in Hastings
In April I posted about a unique and FREE event for families in the Twin Cities area. It’s at a place called Extreme Sandbox in Hastings, MN, where you can operate real construction equipment. It’s family-owned and they even were on the popular show, Shark Tank! (Check it out – it turned out well!) Unfortunately, […]
Our Drive-Through Visit to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
After being closed for a couple of months, the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum had opened its doors to drive-through visits only starting May 1st. We visited during May and below is my recap! However, I just learned that they are now in Phase 2 – which means they are open for walking on designated paths as […]
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