Coffee, hot dish and bitter cold winters. Ah, I think most of us here in Minnesota are familiar with these, whether we’re 80 or 8 years old! But if you’re also familiar with church potlucks, Christmas pageants and lutefisk dinners, you may have grown up Lutheran, and you have probably heard of the funny and […]
RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET Free Printable Coloring Pages & Activity Sheets (& Movie Review)
The movie “RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET” is in theatres officially November 21! I got to see an advance screening with my kids and I honestly have to say – YOU HAVE TO SEE IT! My kids and I were laughing so hard throughout the movie. It was a fantastic mix of humor, adventure, and fun, […]
Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms: Alice in Wonderland Meets Narnia (Review)
My kids and I saw Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms this week, but I’m not sure what to say about it. I’ve always loved Disney, and my family always enjoys a good fantasy film with impressive effects, costumes and music. The Nutcracker and the Four Realms was entertaining, and my kids liked it. […]
6 Ways I Keep My Teeth their Whitest (and 5 Teeth Whitening Myths)
Almost everyone wants whiter teeth, or at least to learn how to keep their teeth their whitest. But how do you do so without having to spend a lot of money? And what if you have sensitive teeth? As a mom partially fueled on coffee (which you may have noticed if you’ve followed my […]
Clogs 101: Simple & Affordable Ways to Prevent and Treat Them
As a busy, frugal mom and homeowner, I know there are a lot of things to think about when it comes to your home. Not just cleaning and organizing, but maintenance of everything from your furnace (especially here in Minnesota!) to the faucets and drains around your home. Having an active family with kids, our […]
TOPGOLF in Minneapolis: Sneak Peek & Review (Opens Friday, Sept. 21st!)
If you have been in the north metro at all in the last few months, you may have noticed a new building off of 694 near 252 with large nets behind it. It’s called TOPGOLF and it’s opening this Friday, September 21st! It’s the first Minnesota location for TOPGOLF, opening at 9 a.m. Friday in […]
Bouncing off the Walls at Sky Zone – Now in Blaine and Minneapolis (Annual Membership Giveaway)
Woohoo! Sky Zone is now open in Blaine and Minneapolis, and to celebrate, I’m partnering with Sky Zone to give away a one-year family membership for either location! Sky Zone now has a total of 3 locations in the Twin Cities, with a 4th on the way! They are in St. Paul/Oakdale, Blaine, and Minneapolis/Edina, […]
Our Fun Visit to Como Town & How to Save on Wristbands
Our family visits Como Town every summer. It’s open May through September and is right next to Como Zoo. Both are free to enter, but you have to pay to go on rides at Como Town. You can either get an all-day wristband or buy a point pass to go on the rides you choose. […]
10 Money Saving Tips for Furnishing a College Dorm or Apartment
August is here, which means the countdown has begun for cooler weather (frown) and the start of a new school year (yippee, right?)! Though it’s sad seeing summer come to an end (especially our short-lived summers in Minnesota!), it can be an exciting time, especially for a new or returning college student. If you have […]
Crayola Experience Mall of America Discounted Tickets & Intergenerational Fun
The Crayola Experience at the Mall of America is a year-round attraction for all ages. We’ve visited the Crayola Experience many times since they opened in May 2016 (it never gets old), but when my dad visited from out of town this summer it was fun to go together and experience it as a family […]
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