Our family just celebrated our kids’ first week of school with the ultimate stay-cation – at the Water Park of America! As you may know, I’m a huge fan of stay-cations. They’re much more budget-friendly, and give you an opportunity to “discover” your own city in a new way. And they can be just as fun […]
Celebrate National Ice Cream Month with Jack Nicklaus Ice Cream (& a $100 Visa Gift Card Giveaway!)
(This is a sponsored post, though all opinions are 100% mine.) Nothing is better than ice cream in July, and not surprisingly, this month is also National Ice Cream Month! With all the hot days we’ve had so far this month (and probably many more this summer), we’ve been enjoying plenty of our favorite cold treat…but nothing was better […]
Gordmans Spring Savings, a 20% Off Coupon & a Giveaway!
I’ve shared a couple times before about my fun experiences shopping at Gordmans, one of my favorite budget-friendly places to shop for everything from stylish clothes to fun gift ideas. Well, it’s spring which means a great time of year for clearing out the old and shopping for new clothes & home décor at low […]
Monster High: Haunted Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack Review & GIVEAWAY
Monster High fans! There’s an all-new Monster High movie out on Blu-Ray and DVD called Haunted, and it’s gotten very positive reviews from fans. I received a copy to review and my daughter, who has been curious about Monster High dolls (the not-so-scary ones), and so far she likes Monster High “Haunted” so much she’s […]
Moms Rock! Expo in Minneapolis May 2-3 and Ticket 4-Pack Giveaway!
Moms! The Moms Rock! Expo is happening on May 2nd – 3rd at the Minneapolis Convention Center, and I can tell you, you WON’T want to miss it. The Moms Rock! Expo is two days full of speakers, attractions and exhibitors representing the best for moms in Minnesota.
Cub Foods Launches “Cub Days” Celebration & Enter to Win 1 of 5 Gift Cards!
Cub Foods has just launched its month-long “Cub Days” customer appreciation campaign and as part of the celebration, they are sponsoring Gift Card Giveaway here at Twin Cities Frugal Mom and FIVE will win a $10 Cub Gift Card! Now through Oct. 11, Cub is offering special promotions, free samples (including Nathan’s hot dogs!) and […]
Day Out with Thomas in Duluth 2014 – Reader Giveaway!
Thomas the Train is coming to Duluth in August! He’s returning for a stop on his Day Out with Thomas™: The Thrill of the Ride Tour 2014. And I have been provided with a family 4-pack of tickets to GIVE AWAY to one Twin Cities Frugal Mom reader! Since I have family in Duluth, I will be […]
ABCMouse.com Review and One Year Subscription GIVEAWAY
Earlier this year I won a giveaway on another mom’s blog. It was for a one year subscription to ABCMouse.com. My kids and I had seen commercials for ABCMouse and I had considered trying it out with them. I was so excited to win a one year subscription to fully experience all that ABCMouse had […]
Urban Accents DryGlazes Review & Grill Master Gift Set GIVEAWAY
It’s grilling season in Minnesota – yay! My family loves grilled foods, but with our busy schedules, we rarely have time to put together a flavorful, home-grilled meal. And for some reason, marinating has always seemed too time-consuming to me, so I’ve usually grilled burgers and other meats without doing anything with them other than […]
Lasagna Made Easy with Red Gold Tomatoes Party Kit GIVEAWAY
What sounds better than homemade lasagna on a cold winter’s night? Family-owned and family-run Red Gold is celebrating the comfort of lasagna this winter and are encouraging people to make their own homemade gourmet lasagna. Not only is homemade lasagna cheaper to make than store-bought-frozen brands, but you can stretch it out into multiple meals! […]









