Summertime is a time when many families travel either on a plane across the country, or in their minivan for a road trip. The kids are off from school and it’s sunny and warm outside – so cabin fever sets in and everyone wants to get out and explore! But what if you can’t take […]
Our Day of Family Fun at Spirit Mountain Adventure Park in Duluth
This month I ventured north to my family to my home town of Duluth to celebrate my birthday. We always do the usual sights – Canal Park, Maritime Museum (it’s free!), and walking along the lake walk! But one stop we REALLY wanted to make this time was Spirit Mountain Adventure Park. We hadn’t visited […]
FlyOver Canada at the Mall of America (& How to Save on Admission)
FlyOver America has been in the Mall of America since spring of 2016, and it’s been definitely one of my favorite attractions in the Twin Cities. My whole family loves it – from my kids to my parents! It’s a flight simulator ride that gives you a 10-minute experience of flying over America – from […]
Snip-Its Haircuts for Kids in Maple Grove (Our Review)
I was recently invited to bring my kids to try out Snip-Its Haircuts for Kids in Maple Grove. I had never heard of Snip-its before, and I was curious about how my kids would like it (plus their hair was starting to get a wee bit shaggy!), so this past week I brought them in for some […]
Emagine Willow Creek Luxury Movie Theater in Plymouth (VIP Grand Opening Event & Review)
It’s not everyday I’m invited to a luxury movie theater VIP movie event. Or ANYONE is, for that matter. But last month I was invited to the Grand Re-Opening of the Emagine Willow Creek movie theater in Plymouth, and had the most awesome evening! Located at 9900 Shelard Parkway, Emagine Willow Creek recently renovated their theaters which […]
My 10 Favorite Deals for Moms (& Kids!) at Gordmans
This winter in Minnesota has been unseasonably mild and…odd. We were outside for a family walk without jackets just a couple weekends ago, then we had cold days, then more mild days, some crazy wind, and then yesterday, tornadoes, followed by some short-lived snow overnight. What the heck, Minnesota? So…I’ve decided that winter’s DONE (woohoo!), […]
My Favorite Caribou Coffee Holiday Drink Creations – What Are Yours? #TopBou
If you know me, you know that among all the chaos of my life, it’s the simple pleasures that get me through it all…and keep me going with a smile on my face! Especially at this time of year, when it’s easy to forget the meaning of the season and slow down to savor life’s little […]
Just Between Friends Maple Grove/Brooklyn Park Holiday Children’s Sale Dec 1 – 4 (5 Tips plus a Coupon!)
Fellow moms of the Twin Cities – I want to introduce you to Just Between Friends, a children’s consignment sale that happens several times per year right here in the metro area! You can get gently used children’s clothes, toys, baby equipment, sports gear and so much more, for as little as a fraction of the price […]
Our Experience with Kidcreate Studio and the Incredible World of Art
This past weekend my kids and I were invited to a super fun Mommy & Me Thanksgiving Craft event at Kidcreate Studio in Eden Prairie. My kids and I joined several other mommy bloggers and their kids for a morning of creative art, and left with our own clay Thanksgiving turkeys! The event was led […]
Caribou Coffee’s New Holiday Drinks and Toppings (& Topped by You Tuesdays!) @CaribouCoffee #TopBou
As you may already know, I’m a huge Caribou Coffee fan. I love the flavors (especially any of their coffee drinks with mint and chocolate) and have always been drawn to the warm, woodsy feel of their shops. I typically make my coffee drinks using Caribou whole bean coffee at home, but occasionally I splurge on […]
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