Lakes for Days: Cedar and Brownie Lakes
If you’re looking for a lake that’s more peaceful, a little quieter and more rugged – you should get yourself and your littles over to Cedar and Brownie Lakes. Both...
Lakes for Days: The Main Beach at Lake Nokomis
The Main Beach at Lake Nokomis needs to be on your Summer Bucket List. The whole lake has a lot to offer but the top spot is the Main Beach!...
6 Favorite Minnesota State Parks for Camping Families
We have been camping since the kids were about 4 and 6 years old. Our criteria for campgrounds involve the following: Swimming – The kids love swimming so we look...
10 Fun Events to Celebrate Earth Day in the Twin Cities
Outdoor season is upon us! And what better way to usher in our favorite season in Minnesota than with an Earth Day celebration this April! Parks and Nature Centers around...
Step into an Immersive Floral Experience at the Galleria’s World of Wonders!
Is your family craving the magic and beauty of the growing season, but feeling a little bummed by the slow-to-warm-up Minnesota climate? Step into an immersive floral experience at the...
Farmer Stories Series with CommonGround – Ellyn Oelfke
We are excited to continue with our Farmer Stories Series to follow along with CommonGround’s mission to share information about food and farming. CommonGround wants to create an open dialogue...
How Both You and Your Child Can Enjoy Northern Star Scouting Camps Year-Round
If you’re looking for a new a new activity for your kids, consider joining the Cub Scouts. Northern Star Scouting camps are a great opportunity for your child to learn...
Ultimate Guide to a Twin Cities Summer 2022
Our annual Ultimate Guide to a Twin Cities Summer is ready to help you make the most of these incredible months!...
Lakes for Days: An Evening at Lake Harriet
It’s was a beautiful Friday in June. Work was done for the day, picnic dinner was packed, the sun was shining, and we were heading to Lake Harriet to...
Summer Syllabus: 100+ Things to Do This Summer
Here it is our list of 100+ things to do this summer. You’re probably already thinking I’m crazy because there aren’t even 101 days in our summer break. I’m...
Just Say No to Hotels
Staying in hotels with kids is no joke. Memories of hotel visits with my kids play like a movie highlight reel in my mind … nursing a newborn in the hallway...