Simple DIY Halloween Costumes ANYONE Can Make
Ode to a Halloween Costume Halloween, Halloween how do I love thee? Costumes, costumes how do thee pain me? What to be? Where to find thee? And when I finally...
Birthday Layer Cake with Surprise M&M’S Filling
by Monica Hoss
A week before my son’s third birthday, I saw that our lovely Twin Cities Familys Blog founder, Beth, had made the most amazing birthday cake for her daughter. I knew my...
Get Fired up for Fall Fun with Events at Bachman’s
Bachman’s is full of ideas – in fact, they have an entire house dedicated to just that! They’re also experts at events – if you haven’t been to one of...
Our Favorite Tostadas
by Melissa
With Cinco De Mayo quickly approaching it’s time to start thinking about what’s for dinner! I love celebrating these “holidays” in the kitchen with my kiddos. Such a fun way...
7 Healthy Valentine’s Day Recipes
by Kim
Every year on Valentine’s Day, my mom would buy Valentine’s socks for my sisters and me. It was a fun, silly tradition. My dad would give each of us a...
Spread the Love: Chocolate Peppermint Crunch Clusters
by Melissa
As Valentines Day approaches I get so giddy to work on some fun kitchen projects with the kiddos that we can give as gifts. It’s such an awesome time to...
A Mom’s Night Before Christmas
‘Twas the night before Christmas And my house is a mess I should start to clean it But I’m not; I confess! I’m too tired, I want wine There’s just...
What the Elf?
by Kim
Ohmygosh! I can’t take it anymore! If I see another complaint about people who do or don’t elf their shelves, I just might lose it. Who cares whether you elf...
Dear Santa, I’ve Been Good
by Leah Pihlaja
Dear Santa, There’s no need to send Buddy the Elf or that weird little one from Barnes and Noble that creates havoc in my house each and every morning. I’ll lay...
26 Non-Traditional Christmas Traditions
by Karri Larson
The Christmas season is my favorite time of the year. I love decorating the house, getting the mail, and shopping for just the right gift for that special someone. And...
DIY Handprint Ornament
by Marielle
Listen, I’m not one of those moms who has an elaborate activity or craft planned out for my kids every day. As a matter of fact, the closest I usually ever...
Partner with Simek’s to Help Support Feed My Starving Children
Disclosure: {We’ve partnered with Simek’s to get you all the details on their partnership with Feed My Starving Children over the holiday season. We’re thrilled to help support such a...
Give Your Gifts a Personal Touch with The Bathery from Target!
{ Disclosure: Twin Cities Familys Blog has partnered with Lunchbox to promote The Bathery line at Target. We love that this line is present in a place we spend half...
7 Out of the {Toy} Box Gift Ideas
by Kim
Toys. My arch nemesis. I’m constantly stepping on them, changing batteries, and picking them up. Plus, they keep multiplying like rabbits! We get rid of one and two more pop...