New movies are still coming up during this pandemic time! Theaters are starting to open up, and new movies are streaming online. And I’m excited to share that Disney’s THE ONE AND ONLY IVAN is now available on Disney+! This is a sweet movie that’s perfect for the whole family, and it has an all-star cast! […]
The Baby-Sitters Club is Streaming on Netflix starting July 3rd (& Free Printable Activity Sheets)
If you have Netflix, check this out! Netflix is bringing back the nostalgia of The Baby-Sitters Club with an original series hitting the streaming service on July 3rd! When I was a teen I loved The Baby-Sitters Club. I read a ton of the books. I’m so glad they’re hitting Netflix! About the series: Ann […]
PureFlix Clean Entertainment 7-Day Free Trial
There are so many choices out there for TV streaming… I’ve shared many and some deals you can get right now for TV, but I wanted to share one that’s unique in many positive ways! PureFlix is “clean entertainment with faith and family values.” If you’re looking for feel-good movies, inspirational documentaries, hilarious TV shows, […]
STARZ 7-Day Free Trial
STARZ is currently offering a FREE 7-day trial! After that it’s $8.99 a month (and up) unless you cancel. What can you find on STARZ? The popular series Outlander plus Power, Hightown, Vide, Sweetbitter and many more. Plus thousands of hit movies! Benefits: Original series and hit movies. Get access to your favorite shows, thousands […]
Philo Live & On-Demand TV 7-Day Free Trial (No Credit Card Needed)
What is Philo, and why am I excited to share it here? Philo TV is live and on-demand TV that includes all these 63 channels (increased from 59!) for $20 a month. And you can sign up for a FREE 7- day trial, without your credit card number! You just need a mobile phone number, […]
Live on WCCO This Morning: Save Money, Make Money & Help Others in Need While Spring Cleaning!
Today I was on WCCO This Morning talking with Jason DeRusha and Kim Johnson about my new Twin Cities Spring Cleaning Guide, and how you can save money, make money and help others!
Live on WCCO This Morning: Super Bowl Party Ideas!
Recently I was on WCCO This Morning with Jason DeRusha (on his birthday!) to talk about and show some fun but frugal Super Bowl Party Ideas! Watch and see why you don’t want to go to one of his parties – haha. Here’s the segment: And here’s the full blog post I wrote with all […]
Frugal Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Frugal Gift Ideas December can easily be the most expensive month of the year. We all know the reason for the season and what really matters, such as time with our loved ones. But most of us like to give gifts to show our love and appreciation for each other. How do we do so […]
Live on WCCO This Morning: Hidden Gems & Winter Indoor Fun
This week I was on WCCO This Morning again with a couple segments about lesser-known but fun ideas for families in the Twin Cities! The first was about Hidden Gems for Families in the Twin Cities: The second was Hidden Gems Part 2, focusing on Winter Indoor Fun! Click to view here: http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/video/category/interviews/3758376-winter-doesnt-mean-fun-times-are-done/ Here’s the […]
Live on WCCO This Morning: Halloween & Museum Savings!
Last week I was on WCCO This Morning and had a great time with Kim Johnson and Jason DeRusha talking about 3 ways to save at museums in the Twin Cities, plus Halloween freebies & deals! Here are the segments if you missed them: Second segment: For more info check out my posts: 3 […]









