The annual Shepherd's Harvest Festival takes place May 8 - 10, 2026. The Shepherd's Harvest Sheep and Wool Festival is Minnesota's premier event for wool and sheep lovers, the largest fiber festival in the state. The family friendly event is a place to learn, get educated and also have fun. The event is held at the Continue Reading
Little House on the Prairie Cast Reunion in Walnut Grove
Did you grow up watching Little House on the Prairie? It was one of my favorite shows! I just wanted to share that the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum in Walnut Grove MN is hosting a large TV Little House Cast Reunion this summer. Not all of the details are out yet, so far at least 10 cast members have been Continue Reading
Burnsville Lions Skate Park
One of our neighbors is always on his skateboard, he loves that thing. I tried it once and failed miserably, could have been my age or just lack of balance or both. Do you or your kids love to skateboard? Check out the Burnsville Lions Skate Park. It's totally free which is always nice, Continue Reading
Ron’s Warehouse – Alexandria
For those of you in central Minnesota, you might already know about Ron's Warehouse. For the rest of you, it just might be a place you want to check out or even road trip to. Located in Alexandria, it has moved a few times but has been in its present location for many years, so hopefully it's done moving. You'll Continue Reading
Mike’s Discount Foods – Save BIG on Groceries!
Groceries are a huge part of the household budget, and finding ways to save money on food can make a big impact. One of our favorite places has been sharing some great deals on FB this week, Mike's Discount Foods I've been connected to their Facebook page for quite a while. I love that they share not just pictures Continue Reading
Minneapolis Art Lending Library
Do you get bored with the art on your walls and live in the Twin Cities? If you answered yes to both of these questions, the Minneapolis Art Lending Library is a great resource. UPDATE: The lending library is no longer in service. If you're looking for more information about the previous program, see Continue Reading
Cross Country Skiing at Night
Many of us look forward to Winter for one reason, the snow. We live in Minnesota so we might as well embrace it and enjoy the winter activities right? While cross country skiing is fun, many of us work during the day and have a hard time fitting it into our schedule. The Three Rivers Park District has the perfect Continue Reading
Adult Night at Cheap Skate
As a kid many of us went to at least one rollerskating birthday party. I grew up in a small town that had a large rollerskating rink, great memories of that place. If you're an adult and want to have some rollerskating fun, we found just the place. Adult night at Cheap Skate in Coon Rapids takes place most Continue Reading
Arboretum After Hours Holiday Lights Display
We love to find holiday light displays this time of year. One of our favorites, the Arboretum After Hours Holiday Lights Display. There's no additional charge for this, however regular Arboretum admission DOES apply. There are fourteen different displays to view. This is a display we plan to make a yearly Continue Reading
Tom Weber 100 THINGS TO DO IN THE TWIN CITIES Book Signings
It's no secret we love to read and we also love to explore, so we are super excited about a new book and two book signing events. The Tom Weber 100 THINGS TO DO IN THE TWIN CITIES Book Signings are coming up October 13th. We are always looking for new ideas of things to do in the metro. This book would be great to Continue Reading
MN State Fair Favorites: Cheap and FREE Fun!
We love the MN State Fair! We started taking our kids when they were 4 months old, double stroller and all. We usually go at least once if not twice, spending almost a whole day there. Typically we don't arrive when the gates open, we get there around 9 or 10 but we are there until it closes. A couple years ago Continue Reading
Nature Play Area at Terrace Oaks Parks
Get the kids outdoors to enjoy the Nature Play Area at Terrace Oaks Parks in Burnsville! A friend recently told me about her visit to the Nature Play Area at Terrace Oaks Parks. Not a typical play area, the Nature Play Area is simply about nature, which of course is awesome. Not everyone has a woods Continue Reading
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