Have you been to the St. Michael Cinema? It’s probably one of the most unique movie theatres you’ll find near the Twin Cities. The entrance is like a Parisian courtyard, and they also have a giant Eiffel screen, a drive-in, venues for parties, a bar, and more. PLUS – they have great deals! Be sure […]
Extreme Sandbox in Hastings is a POWERFUL Date Experience
What a UNIQUE date adventure! My fiance and I drove real excavators for fun at Extreme Sandbox in Hastings! It was a “Dueling Date” and you and your partner can drive bulldozers, excavators or wheel loaders together, and even compete on the obstacle course if you want. It’s perfect for Valentine’s Day or any day. […]
Our Picture-Perfect Visit to Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Our Picture-Perfect Visit to Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Ok, first of all, I know it’s dark and cold at this time of year, but dang, Minnesota has some AMAZING things to help you forget all about that. Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum are one of the events that will light […]
Kona Grill: Our Experience
We don’t eat out at elegant restaurants much, but when we do we go to places where there are other deals like happy hour specials. We were invited to try it out and honestly, we were very impressed. We had never eaten before at Kona Grill but there were so many things we loved about […]
From Animals to Oz to Ziplining: Plan this Epic Family Trip to Northeast Kansas!
Late this summer my kids and I went on an action-packed road trip to KANSAS! We wanted an affordable road trip to a midwest destination that we’ve never been to but has many hidden gems – and we discovered many in Kansas! Kansas is just a few states away from Minnesota, but you can get […]
Try These Foods at the Hangar at the Minnesota State Fair!
If you go to the Minnesota State Fair, I recommend getting food at The Hangar on the north end! The Hangar is owned by a family who also own Fun Biz Fair Food, which has tasty fair food all around the country including right here in Minnesota. My boyfriend and I got to sample some […]
French Park in Plymouth, Minnesota
French Regional Park in Plymouth has one of our favorite playgrounds in the Twin Cities. It was just redesigned a few years ago and is an impressive place for kids and families. We visited on a beautiful summer day recently and it was so fun! French Park has a tower that’s 28 feet tall, six […]
Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit is Back in Minneapolis! Get Discounted Tickets
If you missed the Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit in Minneapolis, but the price was too high, or you just didn’t get a chance, there’s good news! The Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit is BACK as of July 1st, and will run through September 5, 2022. Plus, you can get DISCOUNTED tickets right now! It originally opened […]
12 Must-See Attractions for Families Visiting Bismarck, North Dakota
I just got back from an amazing trip to Bismarck, North Dakota. If you haven’t traveled there, I highly recommend it! There’s so much for all ages – kids, families, couples, singles, groups – and I’m so excited to share my discoveries with you! Bismarck is the state capital, and is actually part of the […]
New Foods & Happenings at Valleyfair in 2022 (My Sneak Peek!)
Valleyfair is OPEN for the 2022 season and it’s going to be a fun season! My family and I visited Valleyfair on opening weekend and enjoyed a special preview of some new foods they’re offering this summer. We had a GREAT day sampling new foods and enjoying the rides, entertainment, games and more. Their new […]
12 Things to Know Before Visiting Valleyfair in 2022
My family and I visited Valleyfair on opening weekend this May 2022 and had a blast! It was a little chilly but the weather has since warmed up for sure, and Soak City Waterpark is now open as well. We’ve also been back a couple of times in June, including since Grand Carnivale entertainment and […]
So Many Animals! Our Wild Adventure at Sustainable Safari in Maplewood
So many animals!!!! That’s what we thought when we visited Sustainable Safari in Maplewood for the first time this past week. We could have spent all day here with the animals! There were so many! And many animals were soooo cute. Like the baby goat that “baaaa’d” so sweet. And the baby kangaroo that actually […]
My Evening with CommonGround Minnesota Celebrating Local Women Farmers
Did you know that nationally, 36% of all farmers are women? And that 96% of farms and ranches in Minnesota are family-owned? I didn’t know these things until recently when I got to dine and chat directly with women farmers in Minnesota! March is Women’s History Month, where we celebrate women and their contributions to […]
Sleep with the Cows: An Immersive Farming Experience at New Day Dairy GuestBarn
I am still blown away. My kids and I recently got back from a weekend stay at the New Day Dairy GuestBarn in Clarksville, Iowa. It’s about 3-1/2 hours south of the Twin Cities, so it’s a perfect distance for a little getaway. And we had the BEST time! The New Day Dairy GuestBarn is […]
Stillwater’s Ice Palace Maze is Unique & Frozen Fun
The Ice Palace Maze in Stillwater is back this year, and there are carved ice dragons! It’s right outside the Zephyr Theatre downtown, and we went! Imagine walking through a real puzzle made 100% of ice blocks, with surprises at many turns. That’s what it’s like at the Ice Palace Maze in Stillwater which is […]
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