Why Lanesboro, Minnesota Should Be Your Next Small-Town Escape Have you been to Lanesboro, Minnesota? If not, you’re missing out on one of the sweetest small-town getaways in the state. Tucked away in the scenic Root River Valley, Lanesboro is a hidden gem that’s perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to slow down and […]
Central Park in Maple Grove: A Must-Visit for Families
Central Park in Maple Grove: One of the Best Playgrounds We’ve Visited Now that my kids are teens, we’ve been to an abundance of playgrounds over the years—and Central Park in Maple Grove still stands out as one of the best. After even just our first visit here in 2016, it made a lasting impression. […]
Healthy Family Dining at Mill Valley Kitchen (& Kids Eat Free on Sundays!)
Twin Cities families! If you’re looking for a place to take the family for a wholesome, delicious meal without breaking the bank, you have to check out Mill Valley Kitchen in St. Louis Park and Rochester. We went there recently on a Sunday night, and it was such a win for everyone. Why do I […]
A Teen’s Take on Disney’s Frozen at Children’s Theatre Company
Disney’s Frozen is now on stage at the Children’s Theatre Company in Minneapolis, and wow, it’s a magical experience for fans of all ages! This production is based on the 2018 Broadway adaptation of the popular 2013 animated film, bringing Arendelle to life with stunning costumes, new songs, and deeper character development that goes beyond […]
Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store: A Must-Stop Sweet Spot in Jordan, MN
Have you been to Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store lately? They opened early for the 2025 season so you can shop now! It’s a unique experience you don’t want to miss. At Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store, also known as Jim’s Apple Farm in Jordan, MN, they have 3-D artwork and have been known for having the […]
Royal Canadian International Circus at Mall of America Review & Discounts (2025)
Wow what a show! We loved opening night of the Royal Canadian International Circus! It’s at the Mall of America parking lot April 10 – 20, 2025. And I have discounts for you! The price for a general admission ticket is $39.50 but you can get a 2 for 1 deal with my code TCfrugalmom. […]
Sweet Surprises at Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop in Spring Lake Park
Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop is now open in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota! It was previously Blue Sun Soda Shop, which our family had visited many times over the years. It was a fun candy and soda shop before, with locations also in Bloomington and Stillwater. But Blue Sun just upped its game at the Spring […]
Disney’s Snow White: Magic, Music, and Mixed Feelings
My Review of Disney’s Live-Action SNOW WHITE We saw Disney’s SNOW WHITE at an early screening last week. It’s officially in theatres now. I’ll just right into it – I have both positive and negative things to say about this movie. First, the positive. Snow White is an entertaining and undeniably cheerful movie. The best […]
Sweet Adventures at Northern Soda Company in New Brighton, MN
If you love craft soda, retro vibes, and a fun place to hang out, you have to check out Northern Soda Company in New Brighton, MN! Yes, there’s a hidden gem in New Brighton, and I’ve been lucky enough to visit twice—once with my husband and once with my kids. It’s a great destination for […]
Paddington in Peru is a Fun, Heartwarming Adventure for All Ages
Paddington is back! Paddington in Peru is the third Paddington movie, and it’s in theatres February 14th. We saw the first two Paddington movies when they came out several years ago. I especially liked the second one (I reviewed it here), and my kids and I were so excited to see this one. We had […]
Enchanting Winter Adventures Await at The Ice Palace in Delano (& 30% Discount!)
Looking for a unique winter adventure? We had the chance to get an exclusive sneak peek at The Ice Palace Minnesota in Delano, and it’s a must-visit destination for families, friends, and anyone who loves embracing the chilly charm of winter! Plus, save 30% with my exclusive code LS30 The Ice Palace officially opened its […]
Experience Winter Magic at Minnesota’s Ice Castles: Save 15% and Plan Your Visit
We had an amazing time visiting the Ice Castles at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds! It’s such a unique experience, and it’s open now, so you can check it out. Plus, I have an exclusive 15% ticket DISCOUNT to make it even better. Use code frugalmn25 to save 15%! There’s so much to do at the […]
Paws, Purrs, and Perfect Lattes: A Visit to Wired Whisker Cat Café in Duluth
Paws, Purrs, and Perfect Lattes: A Visit to Wired Whisker Cat Café in Duluth Over the holidays, we visited family and friends in Duluth, Minnesota, where I grew up. Before our visit, I heard about a new spot called the Wired Whisker Cat Café and thought it would be a fun outing for everyone. We’re all […]
Sam’s Christmas Village: Experience the Magic of the Season
Sam’s Christmas Village & Light Tour is such a MAGICAL place! Seriously, it’s a must-see for families, couples, or anyone who loves Christmas. Sam’s Christmas Village is located in Somerset, Wisconsin, just 40 minutes from the Twin Cities. I recently shared a Sam’s Christmas Village giveaway not long ago and information about this place, and […]
Ruby’s Pantry: Big Savings on Groceries for Your Family!
Ruby’s Pantry: Big Savings on Groceries for Your Family! Have you heard of Ruby’s Pantry? Ruby’s Pantry is a monthly food distribution with various locations in the midwest. Right now, there are 85 Ruby’s Pop-Up Pantry locations mostly in Minnesota and Wisconsin, plus a location in Fargo, North Dakota and one in Mason City, Iowa. […]
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