Spring Nature Hunt
by Nichole
When Spring comes in Minnesota, most of us feel the urge to get outside, to let the kids play in the warm sunshine and cool breeze, to allow them exploration...
Twin Cities: 2015 Easter Activities!
Macy’s Bunny Brunch Multiple times, dates and locations: The Easter Bunny, a face painter, balloon artist and a fabulous brunch. This annual event is a favorite of so many...
Edible Love: Chocolate Covered Strawberries
by Melissa
First and foremost, I must tell you about the relationship my household has with these things. My daughter requested them for her birthday instead of cake. Yes, we love them...
Vintage Valentine for the Digital Age
If you are of my certain age, you have most likely given or received at least one mixed tape. They once were the height of romantic gestures, like a book of love poetry...
5 Easy Valentine Treats
No pun intended, but I LOVE Valentine’s Day! It’s my absolute favorite holiday – an entire day to celebrate the people you love, why not?! It’s not that I always...
A Grand Gift Idea: What I’m Giving My Children for Every Holiday
2014’s Coolest Gifts for Kids. Holiday Must Haves for 3 Year Olds. 15 Unique Gifts for Boys. These lists are everywhere: the covers of magazines, the internet, and places I...
Holiday Traditions
by Jen
In Blended Family Basics, I wrote about some of the core values we follow to raise our three kids in a blended family environment. That approach works pretty well throughout...
Make the Holidays a Little Sweeter with Breyers
{Twin Cities Moms Blog has partnered with Lunchbox for this sponsored post. We love pairing Breyers ice cream with any dessert, but we especially love the Natural Vanilla with apple pie....
A New Holidazzle Tradition
by Karri Larson
Change is hard. I’m a creature of habit. For as long as I can remember, the holiday festivities in downtown Minneapolis were a highlight of the Christmas season. We’d wake...
A Handmade Christmas
by Honja
A handmade Christmas, doesn’t that sound lovely? Opening presents as a family that we have all put our heart and soul into for each other. Months of pre-planning and prepping...
Event Announcement: A Holiday Playdate!
We’ve been thrilled to have Metro Pediatric Dental back sponsoring our Fall Playdate! They sponsored our Summer Playdate Series – we had a blast and can’t wait to partner again for another...
Turkey Day in the Kitchen {How to Cook Your First Turkey}
Somewhere in the first few years of my marriage, my husband’s family decided that the only place that could hold all 50+ people for Thanksgiving dinner was Old Country Buffet,...
2014 Twin Cities Holiday Events Guide
There are more than enough Twin Cities activities to keep your family busy this holiday season. From light displays to Christmas Tree Farms, performances to family outings – you’ll find something...
Metropolitan Pediatric Dental’s Guide to a Healthier Halloween
{We’ve loved having Metropolitan Pediatric Dental sponsor so many of our playdates and are thrilled to have them partnering again for this sponsored post. Check out their great advice for...
