The Great Wolf Lodge is now open in Bloomington, and my family recently stayed for an amazing weekend. It’s perfect for a mid-winter stay-cation in Minnesota, plus it was our daughter’s 10th birthday weekend so she brought a friend, which made it the best celebration ever! (Update: ALSO CHECK OUT MY SECOND REVIEW after our […]
Paddington 2 Movie Review
Paddington 2 is in theatres on Friday, January 12th! Paddington is the lovable, marmalade-loving bear who traveled from the Peruvian rainforest to England to find a new home. As told in the book and movie, he ends up with the Browns, a friendly family who welcome him in. My family and I saw the first […]
Ice Castles Stillwater 2018 Review & Discounts
It has returned! Ice Castles is back in Stillwater, Minnesota now in 2018 and opens Friday, January 5th! We visited during a media preview to share with you all there is and what to expect! I’ve shared our experiences at Ice Castles since 2015 when they came to Minnesota at Eden Prairie’s Miller Park for […]
A Tour of the NEW Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington, Minnesota
It’s finally here! The NEW Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington is now open. I attended their Grand Opening Celebration & Lunch event for the media on December 12th and got to tour the resort. Wow! It has so much for everyone and I’m thrilled to share my tour with you. As many of you know, […]
Our Fun and Educational Birthday Party Experience at Snapology of Minneapolis (Discounts & Giveaway!)
Legos, robotics, learning and FUN – all in one place? YES, please! My son and his friends are RAVING about a new place for kids in the Twin Cities. It’s called Snapology, and it all offers LEGO-themed classes, camps and birthday parties, as well as workshops and events! What is Snapology? As I shared in […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi is Entertaining for All Generations (My Review)
Get ready for laughs, surprises, and edge of your seat action in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The battle continues between the First Order and the Resistance, and we (finally!) find out how an aged Luke Skywalker responds after Rey has tracked him down on the planet Ahch-to and offers him back his light saber. […]
Family Fun with Kamik Boots and Edinborough Park in Edina
This fall, my family was invited by Kamik Boots to an awesome lunch and play event for bloggers at Edinborough Park in Edina. It reminded me of how much fun Edinborough Park is – a place my kids thoroughly could enjoy for HOURS. (I had written about it a few years ago here.) But on […]
Disney•Pixar’s COCO Review & Free Printable Activity Pages
Disney•Pixar’s COCO is in theatres and it’s a wonderful movie. Have you seen it? COCO is about a boy named Miguel who dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. However, his family has banned music in the family for generations. So desperate to prove his talent, Miguel has to […]
Electronic Devices and Repairs for Less – A Tour of Device Pitstop in Maple Grove
I recently discovered a little known gem for affordably buying and repairing computers, tablets, smartphones and other devices. It’s called Device Pitstop, and I recently visited the Maple Grove location, which is one of five locations in the Twin Cities. I had been needing a laptop for some time – with everyone in my home […]
Cirque du Soleil “Crystal: A Breakthrough Ice Experience” Review
I’ve loved Cirque du Soleil for as long as I can remember. I’ve seen shows like “Mystere” in Las Vegas, “Delirium” in Minneapolis years ago and their Christmas show “Holidaze” a couple years ago. Every show is absolutely breathtaking. My favorite scene so far is “One Love” from Delirium, but they all have blown me […]
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