When Mom Needs a Break…
by Jen
Mom. Mom! Mom!! Mom!!! MOM!!! Sometimes I feel like my kids scream “Mom” 1,000,000 times a day. And of course it is always when we are busy with something such...
Get Out the Door On Time with Less Stress
When my kids were little we had a morning routine that got us out the door on time every day without fail. I’d wake the girls at 7 a.m., we’d...
Quiet Times
by Cari Dugan
I would say that for the most part I am a pretty relaxed mom. Even when the kids were little and other moms were fretting over dirty pacifiers, unexplained rashes,...
Get WAXED- Moms’ Night Out Event September 17!
Join Twin Cities Familys Blog at Waxing the City for a night out Thursday, September 17 from 6-8 p.m.! See Waxing the City’s newest salon open in the upscale Excelsior...
OPEN CALL: Join Our Event Team!
Do you love attending our events and sharing the excitement with your friends? WE WANT YOU! We are looking for dedicated readers who will help promote and work behind-the-scenes to...
A Little Taste Of Autumn: Apple Oat Muffins
by Melissa
The time is drawing near and I simply could not be more excited! Autumn. The crisp, cool air. Nature backdrops that will blow your mind. And seasonal eats that trump...
Oh the Places He’ll Go: First Born Kindergarten Prep
by Leah Pihlaja
The end of summer is coming! I see memes and GIFS flow throughout my social media threads of parents jumping for joy…It’s time for the kids to go back to...
Granola Bars: The Perfect Picnic Snack
{Disclosure: Twin Cities Familys Blog has partnered with Sunbelt Bakery for this post. All opinions are my own and these are my kiddos’ absolute favorite snack! Read more about why...
Minnesota State Fair 2015: A Family Guide
The Great Minnesota Get-Together – we wait for it all year and it’s two weeks of food on a stick, farm animals, butter sculptures and more. Our fair is so...
Encourage Your Little Athlete to Greatness {and GIVEAWAY!}
by Cari Dugan
{Disclosure: Twin Cities Familys Blog has partnered with ASPIRE Beverages for this post. We love this Minnesota company and how two hockey dads have made it their mission to create...
Quick & Easy Fairy Birthday Party
How to Throw a Quick & Easy Fairy Birthday Party: Step 1 Pretend your child isn’t growing up so fast that you want to crawl in a hole with a glass...
Gone Glampin’
by Karri Larson
I love the outdoors. The fresh air, the wide open spaces, the opportunity of an exciting adventure at every turn. I see the joy on my kids’ faces as they...
Their Most Boring Summer Ever
by Cari Dugan
This summer so far with the kids has been filled with the normal, every day summery things; afternoons at the pool, trips to the park, ice cream on the front...
In His Wildest Dreams: A 9-year-old Boy Tours the New USBank Stadium
by Karri Larson
Mom disclaimer: I know there is a lot of controversy surrounding NFL football these days. Certain teams are troublemakers. Players doing unkind things. Quarterbacks making poor choices. But like many...